Jackson Linville

Thomas Linville and Angela Money, Burlington Jct., announce the birth of a son, Jackson Bradlee, born on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Community Hospital-Fairfax. He weighed seven pounds and three ounces and joins siblings, Colbie, 19, Levi and Dylan, both 16, Clayton, 14, Anastyn, 12, Braxon, 10, and Dakota, nine. Maternal grandparents are the late

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Ruth Jean Parman

Ruth Jean Parman, 87, Maryville, formerly of the Barnard and Graham areas, died Monday, October 30, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Thursday, November 2 at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. Burial will be in the Bethany Christian Church Cemetery, Barnard. Visitation will be from 6 pm to 8 pm, Wednesday,

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George Weldon

George Calvin Weldon, 92, lifelong resident of Nodaway County, died Saturday, October 28, 2017, in Maryville. Funeral service will be 10 am, Wednesday, November 1 at the Maitland United Methodist Church, with Pastor Dave Shadinger officiating. Burial will follow in the Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham. After the burial a dinner will be held at the

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Nodaway-Holt

The Nodaway-Holt R-VII School Board conducted the following business at its regular meeting October 18: Gretchen Hiatt was hired as the assistant basketball coach while Ryan Hutchcraft was hired as the varsity track coach. The facility planning committee, which is comprised of teachers, students, community members and school board representatives, held its first meeting. They

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Northeast Nodaway BOE

The Northeast Nodaway R-V School Board approved board of education goals and conducted the following business during its regular meeting October 19: The school board approved five board of education goals which included improving all test scores by strengthening the curriculum and enhancing instruction for all students; informing the community of student accomplishments, school events

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Health board amends budget

The Nodaway County Health Center Board of Directors made four amendments to the 2017 budget at the October 18 meeting. On the income side of the budget, the board increased the amount of income from the School Health Index to reflect the $3,785.24 received, while they reduced Communicable Disease projected income from $68,000 to $60,000

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Jefferson BOE

The Jefferson C-123 School Board approved the varsity football co-op and conducted the following business during its regular meeting October 18: The school board approved the co-op for varsity football with South Nodaway for the 2018-19 school year. The terms for board members Jared McQueen and Melissa Wilmes expire this year. The board filing dates

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Eugene Field students work with Bearcats

Third grade students in Dustin Romans’ class at Eugene Field have partnered with Northwest Missouri State University freshmen and sophomore students to learn about plant science. The university class, Reporting People Progress, taught by Susanne Nettall, will develop uniquely-tailored lesson plans for each child. Romans visited the college class, talking to them about the importance

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Hounds settle for second in district title battle against Warriors

By Dustin Henggeler It was an evenly matched game during the Class 2 District 16 championship October 21 in St. Joseph as the Maryville Spoofhounds soccer team took on the St. Pius X Warriors. Despite that, the Hounds did fall 2-3 after making a two-point comeback to tie the game. The loss ended Maryville’s season

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