Anna Mae Bears, 90, Maryville, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at the Village Care Center, Maryville. She was born August 29, 1930, in St. Louis, to Eugene and Della Rutledge Wilson. She graduated from Graham High School. On August 12, 1950, she married William Bears in Maitland. He preceded her in death August 21, 1969.
Joan Levona Browning Hamilton, 88, Maryville, died Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Maryville Living Center. She was born November 23, 1932, in Elmo, to Milo and Alice Mae Cozad Browning. She graduated from the Blanchard, IA, high school in 1950. Mrs. Hamilton’s body has been cremated under the care of Bram Funeral Home, Maryville.
Edwin Gill, 92 , formerly from Hopkins, died March 9, 2021, at Arlington, OR. He was a graduate of Hopkins High School. He was preceded in death by his mother Vella Helms; brothers, William and Robert; sisters, Anna Marie Florea and Lena Mae Wray. He is survived by his wife, Lois, and son, Randy Gill
Lester E. Barrett, 72, Rosalia, KS, formerly of Graham, died Friday, March 5, 2021, at the Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital, El Dorado, KS. He was born September 5, 1948, to Ernest F. and Vernal E. Clardy Barrett, Skidmore. He graduated from Nodaway-Holt High School in 1966. Donations may be made to the Burr Oak
Sandra Scott Browne, 82, died Friday, February 26, 2021, in Dallas, TX. She was the daughter of Walter F. Scott and Mary Fisher Scott. She was the fifth of six children. She was married to KC Browne for 64 years. Services will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, March 27 at the First United Methodist
“March Madness is upon us. This proportional symbol map displays the NCAA Div. I Basketball teams that have amassed the highest AP Top 25 Rankings over the past five years. The largest symbols include Gonzaga, Kansas, Villanova, Duke & Virginia. These programs (with the exception of Gonzaga) tend to lie within the basketball heartland or
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns, Scott Walk, associate commissioners, and Melinda Patton, County Clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated
In closed session at the March 8 Hopkins City Council meeting, the council approved unanimously to hire Angie Titus as an assistant city clerk at $12.50 per hour, not to exceed 20 hours per week. Discussion was held on the need of additional help to run the water plant to relieve Chief Operator Chris Bird
Northwest Missouri State University’s Visiting Writers Series continues this month when the Department of Language, Literature and Writing hosts Kathryn Nuernberger at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 25, via Zoom. Nuernberger’s presentation is part of Northwest’s Women’s History Month celebration. She will share her poems about the history of science and ideas, renegade women and plant medicines, weaving together intimate
The Hopkins Community Club and Community Betterment is looking for vendors for the Friday, April 30, Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2 flea market event at the Hopkins Park. Spaces are $15 each. For more information, contact Judy Crane at 660.254.2427 or Stephanie DeLeon at 660.265.5820.
