Stories from Saturday, December 21, 2019

Dates have been set for the annual Father-Daughter and Mother-Son dances hosted by Nevada Parks and Recreation at the Franklin P. Norman Community Center. Mothers, sons, grandmothers, grandsons, guest moms and guest sons are welcome at the 3rd annual Mother-Son Dance on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 6-8 p.m...

The Nevada Middle School seventh and eighth-grade girls' basketball teams capped their seasons in grand fashion this week, securing Big 8 Conference (West) Tournament championship victories. Eighth-grade Nevada Middle School's eighth-grade squad was awarded the top seed, and received a first-round bye...

Jonathan and Kayla Sheets, of Nevada, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Morrow Joseph Sheets. Morrow was born at 5:45 p.m., Dec. 12, 2019, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and measured 20 and 1/2 inches...

Pauline Beatrice Ledesma, 58, Walker, Mo., died on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 28, at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada. Additional service information will be released by Ferry Funeral Home at a later time...