Small business longevity to be addressed at BOSS Coffee event October 22

Area business owners are invited to Maryville Public Library for a special in-person panel discussion the morning of Wednesday, October 22 to learn what’s proven to be most effective in some of the longest-running businesses in the region. Keitha Clapp of Maryville Florists, Bob Wollenman of Deluxe Truck Stop, and Roger Baker of MTE Office

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Platte Valley falls in homecoming game

The Platte Valley Football team lost 24-38 to East Atchison in Barnard October 10. They move to 2-5 on the season, and will host South Holt October 17. See photos on Page 11 of this week’s NNL.

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Hughes gathers ‘Rural Reflections’

Kandi Hughes, Grant City author, has published another book for Northwest Missouri readers to enjoy. “Rural Reflections” is a compilation of Hughes’ friends and neighbors who have a story to tell of days gone by. One titled, “Kay’s Story,” is a remembrance of Nodaway News Leader’s publisher – owner, Kay Wilson, telling about the blizzard

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AL hosts pancake breakfast in Conception Jct.

American Legion Post 464 will host a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 am, Sunday, October 19 at the post in Conception Jct. The menu is pancakes, sausage, ham, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee. There is a $10 minimum donation per person, children six and under are free. To-go boxes are available for

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October is for Domestic Violence Awareness

By Kathryn Rice “For nearly three decades, Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) has been observed nationally in October as an opportunity to bring light to the issue of domestic violence and its effects on victims, survivors, families and communities” according to the website. In Maryville and the five county region of Nodaway, Atchison, Holt, Gentry

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Spoofhound tennis loses in district semifinal

The Maryville Spoofhound Girls Tennis team saw their season come to end against Chillicothe October 14 in Maryville, losing 2-5. Senior Kora Grow and Junior Kori Quinlin both qualified for state in singles. They will compete in Springfield October 23-25.

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MHS Class of ’65 to gather

As a reminder, the Maryville High Class of 1965 will be meeting for their 60th reunion from 2 to 5 pm, Saturday, October 18 at the Mozingo Event Center, 1 Fall Drive, Maryville. The event is open to classmates’ family too.

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Craft carnival is in Clarinda

Iowa’s largest handmade craft show, the Clarinda Craft Carnival will be from 8 am to 4 pm, Saturday, October 18 in Clarinda, IA. There is a $5 admission fee. Free shuttles and parking are available at the Page County Fairgrounds, Clarinda Academy, Clarinda High School and Clarinda Lied Center.

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