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Juanita "Jody" Clark
(Obituary ~ 03/24/09)
Juanita "Jody" Clark, 77, of Nevada, died Monday, March 23, 2009, at her home. Service time is undetermined at this time. Obituary and family information will be published at a later date. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Evergreen Memorial Chapel...
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Mildred F. Pfund
(Obituary ~ 03/24/09)
Mildred F. Pfund, 86, of Bronaugh, died on March 17, 2009, at the Pierce Manor, in Pierce, Neb. Graveside services were held on March 19, at 2 p.m., at Lawn Ridge Cemetery, in Coleridge, Neb. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Wintz Funeral Home, Coleridge, Neb...
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Laker Scott Lee
(Births ~ 03/24/09)
Adrienne and Justin Lee, of Nevada, are proud to announce the birth of their son Laker Scott Lee. Laker was born at 2:19 a.m., on March 19, 2009, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces, and measured 19 inches. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Monica Henderson, of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Maternal great-grandparents are Mary Henderson, of Council Bluffs Iowa, and Bill and Nora Bledenfeld, of Peterson, Iowa...
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Larry Wayne Fleener
(Obituary ~ 03/24/09)
Larry Wayne Fleener, 51, Nevada, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada following a lengthy illness. He was born April 26, 1957, in Nevada, to Forest Leroy Fleener and Barbara Jean Cadman Diggins. Larry was born and raised in Nevada and spent most of his life here except for 10 years spent in Owensville, Mo. He made his living as a store manager in the grocery business. He liked to hunt and fish...
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Flora Delia Gibson
(Obituary ~ 03/24/09)
Flora Delia Gibson, 74, Nevada, passed away Monday morning, March 23, 2009, as the result of an accident. She was born on Oct. 24, 1934, in Sargent, Ga., to Harris Arrington and Felmer Stitcher Arrington. At the age of 18, Flora moved to Kansas City from Georgia and later moved to Nevada in her 20s where she has lived ever since. Flora worked more than 30 years at Moore-Few nursing home in Nevada until her retirement. She later did private nursing care...
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Raymond Wilbur McVicker
(Obituary ~ 03/24/09)
Raymond Wilbur McVicker, age 92, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada, from complications of old age. He was born in Rich Hill, Bates County, Mo., and was the first of two sons born to James Elmer and Elizabeth Barbara Kamm McVicker. ...
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Sheriff's Report March 17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 03/24/09)
March 17 There were reports of a brush fire in the Nevada area, a careless driver in the Dederick area, animals out in the Nevada area, a vehicle vs. deer accident in the Nevada area, a violation of court order in the Bates County area, a grass fire in the Nevada area, and a controlled burn in the Metz area...
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Missouri border site included in History Under Siege
(Local News ~ 03/24/09)
Lone Jack, Mo. -- The Civil War Preservation Trust recently issued its annual History Under Siege report of the 10 most endangered battlefields and 15 most at risk sites. These represent 25 battlefields CWPT and historians believe have significant military importance and need the most immediate preservation attention...
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Pedestrian killed in Monday morning accident
(Local News ~ 03/24/09)
A 74-year-old Nevada woman, Flora D. Gibson, was killed crossing Austin Boulevard near Tower Street in Nevada, Monday morning, at approximately 6:30. According to a report from Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper B.P. O'Sullivan, Gibson was walking across Austin and into the path of a westbound oncoming pickup driven by a 21-year-old Chadwick, Mo., man...
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Feds take over TeamBank N.A.; local facility reopened Saturday as Great Southern Bank (Local News ~ 03/24/09)
Customers of TeamBank N.A., with headquarters in Paola, Kan., received a shock Friday evening when the bank was closed by the Comptroller of the Currency, which then appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. Great Southern Bank, Springfield, Mo., has taken over the assets of the troubled bank and depositors of TeamBank automatically become depositors of Great Southern Bank... -
Home show draws a crowd of hundreds (Local News ~ 03/24/09)
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MedFlight open house slated for March 26
(Local News ~ 03/24/09)
MedFlight will host an open house to celebrate the opening of its new base, located at the Nevada Municipal Airport. The celebration will take place at the Nevada Municipal Airport, East U.S. Highway 54, Nevada, Mo., on March 26, at 11:30 a.m. The event will include a cookout, tours and explanations of the operations and a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Nevada/...
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KCP&L Web site offers tools to help consumers save on summer utility bills (Local News ~ 03/24/09)
Saving money is always a good idea, and in today's economy it is more important than ever. One place homeowners can go for tips on saving on energy costs is the KCP&L Web site, www.kcpl.com. According to the Web site, it costs the average homeowner approximately 45 percent of their energy dollar to heat and cool their home. Insulation and programmable thermostats are but two ways of saving money on energy, there are many others... -
Youth volleyball club sparks local interest (Community Sports ~ 03/24/09)
From November through April, about 70 area girls spend several hours each Sunday honing their volleyball skills as members of the Nevada Juniors Volleyball Club. Penny Moore, Nevada Juniors president, said that the club starts with tryouts in November and plays in tournaments through mid-April...
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