Children’s Business Fair to be held at First Baptist Church

The Maryville Public Library’s sixth annual Children’s Business Fair will be held from 9 am to 12:30 pm, Saturday, March 16 at the gymnasium at the First Baptist Church, 121 East Jenkins, Maryville. The 40 youth operated businesses are run by young people from eight through high school age. The students and businesses for the

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37th Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade set

The official length of this year’s 37th Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade is 79 feet. The event will start at the corner of Third Street and North Market Street at approximately 3:17 pm, Saturday, March 16 in front of Burny’s Sports Bar & Upper Deck, and will proceed north. The parade is a

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Virginia Neff

Saturday, March 9, 2024, Virginia Lee Neff, 71, of Maryville, ran into the waiting arms of Dickie in Heaven with Abrielle wrapping around her leg. Virginia was welcomed into the world on September 29, 1952 in Cainbridge, NE by Darrel L. and Helen L. Cogdill Skroh. She was a graduate of South Harrison High School

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Lorna From

Lorna Sue Mayfield From, 82, Maryville, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Oak Pointe in Maryville. Lorna was born in Maryville on December 30, 1941, to Dr. Elwin Lavon “E.L.” and Kennie Christine Florea Mayfield. She lived in Hopkins as a youth and later lived her entire life in Maryville. Lorna

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Kenneth Dowden

Kenneth L. Dowden, 88, Jefferson City, formerly of Maryville, died Friday, March 8, 2024. He was born June 28, 1935, in Maryville, to Harvey A. and Florence E. David Dowden. He graduated from Maryville High School in 1953 and received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. On August 12, 1963,

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Billy Morrison

Billy Gene Morrison, 81, South Pasadena, FL, died Monday, February 26, 2024. He was born in Hopkins, to Raymond and Maxine Coleman Morrison. He graduated from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, in 1964. On March 6, 1966, he married his wife of 57 years, Carol. Mr. Morrison spent his career in internal audit with the

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Marvin Harper

Marvin E. Harper, 76, Barnard, died Saturday, March 9, 2024. He was born February 4, 1948, in Elmo, to Pleasant Diamond Euell Harper and Austa Vae Andrews Harper. He was a 1966 graduate of Maryville High School and graduated from Columbia College, where he earned a degree in business management. In February of 1969, he

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Roger Totten

Roger Gerald Totten, 79, Maryville, died Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was born November 27, 1944, in St. Joseph, to Gerald Eldon Totten and Wilma Marie McElroy Totten. His family moved to California where he attended Oasis Elementary School and Coachella High School. He attended Lavern College and Riverside Community College where he graduated with

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Nodaway County schools’ Spring Sports featured in this week’s NNL

Don’t miss out on our final Sports Profile of the year! The Springs Sports Special Section is packed full of team photos, highlights and analysis. Get yours today! Copies available each week at our office and at: MFA Breaktime, Casey’s East, Casey’s North, Casey’s South, Hy-Vee, Hy-Vee Gas, City Star, Maryville.

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