Burlington Jct. alumni to gather
The Burlington Jct. Alumni Association will be holding the alumni banquet on Saturday, April 30 at the Burlington Jct. Community Building / Legion Hall. The alums will begin gathering at 11 am with the meal at noon. The association will be celebrating its 81st anniversary and honoring the classes of 1960, 1955, 1950, 1947, 1946
Derby Day at the Museum is in Maryville
Derby Day at the Museum will be held from 2 to 4 pm, Saturday, April 30 at the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut, Maryville. Nodaway County’s equestrian history and its Kentucky Derby winner, Elwood, will be highlighted. Visitors may tour exhibits, watch past Derby recordings, enjoy charcuterie platters and sample beers, ID
Lions club to hold breakfast in Pickering
The Pickering Lions Club will host a “all you can eat” breakfast from 7 am to 1 pm, Saturday, April 30 at the Pickering Community Building. The freewill donation breakfast features biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, eggs, coffee, tea, milk or juice. Proceeds will go to support the North Nodaway R-VI scholarship fund.
School greenhouses open for spring plant sales
Area school greenhouses are opening the doors to the public for flower and vegetable plant sales. Money from the sale of plants goes to benefit the school’s agriculture departments. Here is information on some of the greenhouses. Jefferson’s greenhouse is currently open for sales. Hours are 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday; 9 am
Mozingo Creek Bridge on schedule to open, Long Branch Bridge work begins soon
A project to replace two bridges just east of Maryville on US Route 136 will soon reach a significant milestone. Crews from Phillips Hardy, Inc., working with MoDOT, closed the road at the Mozingo Creek Bridge March 14. The project is on schedule and the roadway is slated to reopen to traffic on or before
Geography with Goudge
This map displays the 2022 Kansas City Royals current active roster players by birthplace. Six of the players are from Latin America. The Royals are made up of players from Latin America, California, the South & Midwest. Seven players on this year’s active roster were on the 2015 World Series Championship team. The Royals are
April 26, 2022
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
Lisa Riddle
Lisa Marie Mattson Riddle, 58, Maryville, went to her eternal home in Heaven to be freed of her earthly life early Saturday morning, April 23, 2022. Lisa was born on August 30, 1963, in St. Joseph to loving parents, Charles and Velda Weathermon Mattson, of Conception Jct. She attended Jefferson High School in Conception Jct.,
Brad Pierpoint
Bradley Wayne Pierpoint, 60, Maryville, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his residence in Maryville. He was born July 9, 1961, at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, to Burdette Pierpoint and Marcia Shanholtzer. He graduated from Nodaway-Holt High School, class of 1979. He lived most of his life in the surrounding area. During his working
