With Veterans Day on Sunday this year, observances for Veterans and the sacrifices they have made for our freedom were held over several days in Nodaway County schools and on November 12 at the James Edward Gray American Legion Post 100, Maryville.
Northwest Missouri State will meet Grand Valley State at noon (CT) on Saturday, November 17 at Lubbers Stadium in Allendale, Michigan. Tickets are available to purchase for Saturday’s NCAA Division II playoff game. To obtain tickets in the visiting team block for $18, call the Grand Valley State ticket office at 616.331.3200. The game will be
The Ministry Center is teaming up with Maryville High School alumni to create a fundraiser called the Spoofhound Alumni Food Pantry Challenge. This fundraiser will see various graduating classes competing for the title of Most Generous Spoofhound Class by donating money. Totals will be kept and at the end of the competition the first, second
Northwest Missouri State University’s Academic Success and Retention unit and TRIO, along with collaboration and assistance from various departments on campus, will host a campus-wide celebration of first-generation students on Thursday, November 8. The come-and-go event will begin at 3:15 pm and conclude at 4:30 pm in the JW Jones Student Union Boardroom with a
A Barnard man will serve time in the Missouri Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to child molestation and sexual abuse charges. Roger W. Westcott, 60, pleaded guilty on November 5 before Judge Roger Prokes in the 4th Circuit Court in Nodaway County. He will serve two years in the DOC on two charges, Class
Northwest Missouri State University will commemorate Veterans Day by placing wreaths at each of its military markers as a tribute to the men and women who have served the United States. University leaders will place the wreaths, beginning at 8:45 am, Friday, November 9. Northwest began the tribute in 2014 and has continued it annually.
Mary Evelyn Lacy Morehouse, 81, Corning, IA, died Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Corning Specialty Care Corning. Graveside services were Tuesday, November 6 at Hopkins Cemetery, Hopkins with Father Michael Peters officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Corning Congregate Meal Site. Online condolences may be left at pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements were under the direction of
Marjorie L. Vanfossan Rasco, 97, Maryville, formerly of Barnard, died Friday November 2, 2018, at Maryville Living Center. Funeral services were Tuesday, Nov 6 at the Barnard Christian Church with Reverend Pat Sampson officiating. Burial was in Maitland Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Barnard Christian Church. Online condolences may be made to pricefuneralhomemaryville.com.
Dixie E. Hasty, 91, Maryville, died Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Oak Pointe, Maryville. Mrs. Hasty has been cremated under the care of Price Funeral Home. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date in Florida. In lieu of flowers, her family suggests memorials be made to the Maryville Public Library.
Now through December 30, the New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter is offering half-price adoptions with the Home for the Holidays promotion. Dogs and kittens are $40 and cats are $30. Puppies under six months and high profile breeds are excluded. The adoption fee includes spay or neuter, vaccinations and microchip. For community members with
