Parnell AL to hold breakfast
The Parnell American Legion Post 528 will hold a fundraiser pancake breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, September 2 at the Legion Hall. Free will donation.
Drive 4 Ur School to raise funds at NEN
The Northeast Nodaway Booster Club has combined forces with Tri-State Ford to do a Drive 4 Ur School event from 9 am to 2 pm, Saturday, September 1 at the school located at 126 South High School Avenue, Ravenwood. The goal is to reach $6,000 with 300 drivers, 18 or older, with a valid drivers
Mamie Swinford
Patrick and Becky Swinford, Barnard, announce the birth of a daughter, Mamie Dale, born Saturday, July 28, 2018, at SSM Health – St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. She weighed seven pounds and 11 ounces and joins siblings Madelyn, Mackenzie, Maggie and Maverick. Maternal grandparents are Dale Wolf, Guilford, and Ed and Tara Seipel, Maryville. Paternal grandparents
Garry Embley III
Tara and Garry Embley, Jr., Maitland, announce the birth of a son, Garry David III, born on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City. He weighed two pounds and 10 ounces. He joins sisters, Jade, 16, Audree, 14, Skye, 12, Lilly, 10, and Hadley, 4, and two brothers Antton and Rayland, who
Ronald Yates
Ronald Lee Yates, 75, Maryville, died Friday, August 24, 2018, at his home. A celebration of life will be held at 10 am, Saturday, September 1 at the Burlington Jct. Methodist Church, officiated by Pastors Billie Gene Farrens and David Jerome. Fellowship will follow. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Online condolences
Shirley Dowden
Shirley Jean Wilson Dowden, 83, Jefferson City, died Thursday, August 24, 2018, at St. Joseph Bluffs, Jefferson City. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, August 30 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Jefferson City. A visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 am, Saturday, September 1 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, followed by burial at 11 am at
Geography with Goudge
The Bearcats open their season at home August 30 with arch-rival Missouri Western. Last year, they ranked ninth nationally out of 168 Division II teams with an average attendance of 7,884 per home game. This map of 2017 average home attendance indicates the midwest states of Missouri and Kansas represented by the MIAA Conference had
Maryville City Council discusses trail system
The Maryville City Council approved events’ use of streets, made committee appointments and discussed the city’s trail system at its regular meeting August 27. The largest portion of the meeting was devoted to discussion of the city’s trail system. City Manager Greg McDanel brought the discussion to the council in hopes of securing upcoming grants from
County Farm Bureau celebrates 100th birthday
The Nodaway County Farm Bureau recognized their 100th birthday with a party of over 160 members and their supporters at the Mozingo Conference Center August 21. The event was filled with awards, dignitaries, scholarship presentation and a meal catered by B&G Catering, Ravenwood. A traditional ribbon cutting was held on the deck with longtime member
Mozingo board discusses budget
The Mozingo Lake Recreation Park Advisory Board went over highlights from last year’s budget and discussed goals for its upcoming budget. Assistant City Manager Ryan Heiland gave the board an overview of last year’s budget that was focused intently on designing, building and opening the new conference center. He also mentioned the work done on
