Parnell AL to hold breakfast
Parnell American Legion Post 528 will hold a fundraiser pancake breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, June 3 at the Legion Hall. Free will donations will be taken.
Nodaway County Senior Center opens board positions
Nominations for three spots on the Nodaway County Senior Center Board of Directors with be accepted now through 4 pm, Monday, June 4 at 1210 East First Street, Maryville. The director terms are for three years. The election date is Tuesday, June 19. Any person may stop in or call 660.562.3999 with their nomination.
High temperatures mean low turnout for Memorial Day events
The annual Memorial Day program at the Maryville American Legion on May 28 had State Representative Allen Andrews deliver the keynote address. Andrews speech can be found on page 10 of this week’s Nodaway News Leader.
St. Francis hosts annual golf classic
The 2018 St. Francis Hospital Foundation’s golf classic “Our Roots Run Deep” began May 12 with the second annual adult/youth alternate-shot golf event at the Mozingo Watson 9. Left: On May 17, a 19th hole social was held at the Mozingo Conference Center saw Foundation Executive Director Megan Jennings recognize Nodaway Valley Bank CEO and
Spoofhound soccer falls to St. Pius at sectionals
The Maryville High School girls soccer team ended its season with a 1-5 loss to St. Pius X at sectionals on May 19 at the Hound Pound. Maryville senior Annika Johnson chases down St. Pius senior Rachel Kolich. For more photos and information, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.
Mozingo Advisory Board discusses policies
The Mozingo Advisory Board recently discussed possible improvements and policy changes to be implemented after peak season ends. Assistant City Manager Ryan Heiland suggested implementing a survey to all current campers as well as emailing a survey to past campers asking about park improvements and what they think staff could do to make Mozingo better.
Pumpkin Center Charlie’s Girl: Future looks so bright, you might need shades
By Kay Wilson I’ve watched literally hundreds of young people marching in numerous processionals during commencement exercises through my years. During the last couple years, I’ve been gone for literally most of the high schools’ commencement ceremonies, thankfully leaving it to a dedicated news crew. But, I detect something new this year that I hope
Riley earns two titles at state track, several others medal
The Class 1 MSHSAA State Track and Field Championship was May 18 and 19 at Adkins Stadium, Jefferson City, with 10 athletes competing from Platte Valley, South Holt/Nodaway-Holt and Northeast Nodaway. And half brought medals back home to Northwest Missouri. Platte Valley junior Ashley Riley took home two state titles, placing first in the 1600-meter
Geography with Goudge
The 2018 NCAA Division I Softball Regionals dominated ESPN coverage this past weekend. Super Regionals, or the Sweet Sixteen, will be played this coming weekend. The SEC accounts for eight of the teams. This proportional-symbol map displays the teams that have amassed the highest rankings over the past five years. The largest symbols include Oklahoma,
Paws at The Pub event supports shelter
Paws at The Pub is a monthly social event to benefit the New Nodaway Humane Society. The event will be from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, May 30, at The Pub, 414 North Main Street, Maryville. This is a chance for pups and owners to meet in a friendly, relaxed setting while raising awareness and
