Lawrence Bunkowski

Lawrence J. “LJ” “Larry” Bunkowski, 78, Shambaugh, IA, formerly of Barnard, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at his home. Services will be at 7 pm, Friday, May 11 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 8 pm at Bram Funeral Home. Friends are invited to join the family afterward for a

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Stanley Stanton

Stanley Lynn Stanton, 82, Skidmore, died Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. Services will be at 10 am, Friday, May 11 at Laura Street Baptist Church. Burial with military honors will follow at Miriam Cemetery, Maryville. Memorials may be made to Laura Street Baptist Church. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com.

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Geography with Goudge

Beach volleyball is the 90th and newest NCAA sport. The third National Championship, won by UCLA, was just completed this past weekend in Gulf Shores, AL. The per-capita production of Division I beach volleyball players is greatest in the Southwest and West, with Hawaii leading followed by California, Arizona and New Mexico. California produces 263

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Council approves Pickering streets to be sealed

The Pickering City Council approved $32,000 to be spent on sealing city streets at its May 7 meeting. Concerns had been voiced by citizens that cracks in the asphalt streets are going to cause wide-scale street deterioration. The project bid was awarded to Master Seal, St. Joseph. Work should begin at the end of May,

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PV baseball wins 7-6 against East Atchison

The Longhorns defeated the Wolves 7-6 on May 3 at home. Freshman Trever McQueen pitched five strikeouts in his start for the Longhorns. Freshman Trever McQueen pitched five strikeouts in his start for the Longhorns. For more photos and information, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.

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The Printery House to appear on national TV

The Printery House at Conception Abbey is making waves – airwaves, that is – to market new and upcoming stationery in preparation for their attendance to the National Stationery Show in New York later this month. Printery House Director, Fr. Guerric Letter, OSB, recently traveled to Florida to talk to the Home Shopping Marketplace about

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BJ AL supper features tenderloins

The Burlington Jct. American Legion Post will hold a supper from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, May 11 at the American Legion Building, Burlington Jct. The supper will feature breaded tenderloin sandwiches, potato wedges, salad, drink and dessert. Cost is $8 for adults; children 10 and under are free.

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Farmers market features health screenings

The Maryville Farmers Market will feature health screenings from 7:30 am to noon, Saturday, May 12 at Fourth and Buchanan Streets, Maryville. Featured this month are blood pressure checks by SSM Health St. Francis Hospital and a personal trainer from the Northwest Foster Fitness Center.

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AL Post 100 hosts fish, chicken fry

American Legion Post 100 is sponsoring an all-you-can-eat fish and chicken fry from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, May 12 at the Legion Hall, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. Cost is $10 for adults. Proceeds go to support veterans programs.

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