Shirley L. Johnson, 72, Mound City, died Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Community Hospital, Fairfax. She was born June 16, 1950, in Fort Ord, CA, to Boyce and Maxine Brackett. She was a homemaker and worked as a nurse’s aide in the Maryville area. She married Wayne A. Johnson in 1985. He preceded her in
Sweeney Paul Stutes, III, 75, Maryville, formerly of Louisiana, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at his home, north of Maryville. He was born July 19, 1947, in Crowley, LA, to Sweeney Paul and Maud Comeaux Stutes, II. Mr. Stutes had served his country in the United States Army. He worked many years at Conoco Oil
Juniors Kason Teale and Jaxson Staples competed in doubles at the state tennis tournament in Springfield from May 18-20. Sophomore Kristian Mendez also competed in singles. Teale and Staples pose with their sixth place medals.
Got plans Memorial Day weekend? Missouri has a lot to offer with its state parks, lakes, sporting events and attractions. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds everyone to include safety when they plan their holiday weekend. Expect more travelers on Missouri’s roadways and an increase in boating traffic on the state’s lakes and rivers. Drivers
By Morgan Guyer The Platte Valley Boys Baseball Team took care of business against Gilman City on May 22 at Missouri Western, winning 5-1 in the first round of sectionals. For the majority of the season, Platte Valley has ridden the pitching talent of Seniors Wyatt Miller and Memphis Bliley. That didn’t change against Gilman
Platte Valley, Northeast Nodaway, Nodaway Valley and North Nodaway had athletes at the Class 1 State Championship meet in Jefferson City from May 19-20. Full coverage and photos can be found on Page 18 of the NNL.
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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
Nodaway Valley, Platte Valley, North Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway all had athletes compete at the Class 1 Sectional 4 meet May 13 in Plattsburg. Photos of all participants can be found on Pages 16-17 of the NNL.
American Cornhole League, Ranked Singles – 2023 Cornhole or ‘bag toss’ is seen often these days on ESPN. The per capita production of this year’s Top 1,000 ranked singles players of American Cornhole League (ACL) results in a spatial distribution that highlights the Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. Delaware leads, followed by Idaho, New Hampshire, Maryland,
