Jefferson girls advance while boys end season

MSHSAA Class 1 Basketball Sectionals: Jefferson girls advance with 46-32 win; boys end season with 50-55 loss Both Jefferson boys and girls basketball teams advanced to the Missouri State High School Athletic Association Class One sectionals. Both teams played on February 28 at St. Joseph Civic Arena. The boys went up against North Andrew and

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WN presents dinner theater

“The Groom said No” is the West Nodaway dinner theater play which will begin seating at 6 pm, Friday, March 10 at the school. A chicken and beef taco dinner will be served at 6:15 pm. The play will follow at 7 pm. Admission is $12.50.

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Memory Cafe provides social outing

Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, March 9 at the First United Methodist Church Gathering Space, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. The cafe is open to people with memory loss and their care partners to enjoy a social outing. Reservations are welcome, but are not required. To register or for

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County tax error affects schools

A computing error on the state-assessed railroad and utility levy by county staff resulted in a tax miscalculation that affected all area schools. The capital projects levy for two school districts, Maryville R-II and Northeast Nodaway R-V, was not entered into the software program that calculates the distribution of tax money to the school districts.

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Don Callow

Don Marvin Callow, 64, Maryville, died peacefully at his home Saturday, February 25, 2017. Visitation was Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Memorial services were held at 10 am, Wednesday, March 1 at the Bethany Christian Church, Barnard. Inurnment followed services at Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham. In lieu of flowers, donations may

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Alice Gray

Alice Louise McGinnis Gray, Springfield, formerly of Maryville, 92, went to her eternal home on February 28, 2017. Visitation will be at 10 am, Friday, March 3 at the First United Methodist Church, Maryville, followed by the funeral service at 11.  Burial will be at the Miriam Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established in

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Edward Barry

Edward Patrick Barry, 87, Maryville, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. A Rosary will be held at 5 pm, Sunday, March 5, 2017, followed by a visitation from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 am, Monday, March 6, also at St.

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David Kizer

David V. Kizer, 70, St. Joseph, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be held from 3 to 7 pm, Saturday, March 18 at Moila Shrine Temple, 701 North Noyes, St. Joseph. Memorials may be made to the Moila Transportation Fund. Online condolences may be left at heatonbowmansmithsidenfaden.com. Arrangements are

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Free heart-health screening to be held at West Nodaway Family Medicine

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 600,000 people die from heart disease each year. Heart disease can be preventable and Community Hospital-Fairfax Family Medicine Clinic wants to help you know your numbers and your risk. From 6:30 to 9:30 am, Wednesday, March 8, Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) West Nodaway Family Medicine will be offering

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North Nodaway

The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open and closed session on February 15. The governance and administration report was approved. This report, compiled by Superintendent James Simmelink, outlined the strengths, concerns and recommendations for the NN School District. The one concern expressed in the report was the downward trend in enrollment over

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