By Christina Rice Nodaway-Holt leaders are asking voters to extend the sunset on the current 89.9¢ levy per $100 of assessed valuation at the April 3 election. The funds generated by the tax help the school district pay for repairs, maintenance and improvements. The levy would fund several large repairs including new roofs on both
Monday • Jefferson, Maryville, Nodaway-Holt, North Nodaway, Northeast Nodaway, South Nodaway, St. Gregory’s, West Nodaway No School • Horace Mann Bearcat Choir, 3:15 pm • MHS V golf at Smithville, 4 pm • MHS F baseball vs East Buchanan, 4:30 pm • MHS V baseball at East Buchanan, 4:30 pm • NN HS baseball at
The Maryville girls soccer team beat Harrisonville 4-0 on March 22 at home. Junior Kate Yocom advances the ball down the field. For more photos and information, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.
The West Nodaway R-I Board of Education met in open and two closed sessions March 14 to handle the following school district business: Superintendent Shannon Nolte submitted the closed session minutes with five redacted or blacked out paragraphs. When questioned, he said that four of the paragraphs concerned resignations, which did not have to be
Martha A. Morton, 79, Hopkins, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. Services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, March 31 at First Baptist Church, Hopkins, with burial to follow in Hopkins Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be made to
Betty Lou McFarland, 81, Maryville, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. Services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, March 31 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Visitation is from 1 to 2 pm prior to the service. Burial will be at a later date at Ohio Cemetery, Burlington Jct. Online condolences may be
Ora May Harper Connor, 91, Shenandoah, IA, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at Elm Heights Care Center in Shenandoah, IA. Visitation was March 26 at Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home, Shenandoah, with burial in the Tabor, IA, Cemetery. Memorials may be made to People for Paws or the Elm Heights Activity Fund. Online condolences may be left
Northwest Missouri State University will host the Grow Native! plant marketing and education program, an initiative of the Missouri Prairie Foundation, this spring. The event from 9 am to 4 pm, Saturday, April 14, in the JW Jones Student Union Ballroom, will include exhibits and a plant sale as well as six speakers addressing a
The 26th annual DARE Auction and Dinner will open its doors at 6 pm, Saturday, April 7 at the St. Gregory’s Parish Gymnasium, 333 South Davis Street, Maryville. Dinner will be served at 6:30 pm, with the auction starting at 7:15 pm. The all-you-can-eat smoked pulled pork dinner prepared by Mike Casteel and Phil Smail
Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Thursday, April 5 at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Interested individuals are invited to attend.
