Joyce Luke

Joyce Eileen Luke, 54, Maryville, died Sunday, November 11, 2018, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. Mrs. Luke’s body was cremated under the direction of Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. Memorial Mass of Christian burial was Thursday, November 15 at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, followed by burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery. A memorial scholarship fund will

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Carroll Drydale

Carroll Drydale, 80, Barnard, died Thursday, November 8, 2018. Funeral services were Tuesday, November 13 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. The burial was in Bethany Christian Church Cemetery, Barnard. Memorials may be directed to family to be sent to a designated local charity or to the American Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com.

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Joan Weaver

Joan Shifrin Weaver, 59, Maryville, died Monday, November 5, 2018. A family gathering was held Sunday, November 11, at Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorials may be made to the Friends of the Animal Shelter. Online condolences may be left at meierhoffer.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Mary Rogers

Mary Beatrice Schieber Rogers, 88, Bedford, IA, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the Bedford Specialty Care facility. Mass of Christian burial was Tuesday, November 13 at The New Life Missionary Church, Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family to be established at a later date. Online condolences may

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Geography with Goudge

This FBS, or Major College, player production by position map is based on where 2,348 defensive backs attended high school. It indicates a strong regional concentration in the Deep South or Pigskin Cult. The four states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi have values over three times the national average. Eighteen states have a per-capita

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Maryville puts away Savannah again to claim C3D8 title

It was a big night for the Maryville Spoofhound football team. Not only did the Hounds put away MEC rival, the Savannah Savages, in a 34-12 contest November 9 that awarded them the Class 3 District 8 title, but there were some big numbers involved. This district title marked the 12th straight for the Spoofhounds,

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Veterans Day is observed throughout the county

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.

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Northwest announces ticket information for Grand Valley State playoff game

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

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Spoofhound alumni offers a challenge to benefit food pantry

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

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Northwest to celebrate first-generation students

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

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