Stories from Friday, February 21, 2025

Pamela Fay Brown, 76, Nevada, MO passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at Research Medical Center in Kanas City, MO. Pam was born January 30, 1949 in Bronaugh, MO to Calvin Earl and Wilma Allene (Hope) Foster.         Pam was raised in Bronaugh and graduated from Bronaugh High School in 1967. ...

Danny LaVerne Eaton, 74, Walker, MO passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO. Danny was born Oct. 26 1950 to Ira and Dorothy Eaton in Nevada, MO. In 1954 their family moved to Montana and moved again to Modesto CA in 1957, where he developed his love for sports and began rooting for many LA teams such as the Dodgers, Lakers and the Rams. ...

Lisa Reneè Handly Stewart, age 66, of Independence,  Mo., formally of Metz , Mo., passed away Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at Centerpoint Medical Center Independence, Mo., following a brief illness. Lisa was born on December 22nd, 1958 in Metz, Missouri to Thomas "Buddy" Handly and Rosalie Moore...

Despite multiple interruptions due to the February’s wintery tirades, the Nevada Regional Technical Center once again participated in the SkillsUSA competition, bringing home impressive results from various contests. This year’s theme was “Ignite Your Potential.”...

The 17-5 Nevada Tigers varsity hosted Cassville for Senior Night in a Big 8 Conference matchup Friday evening at Wynn Gymnasium. Nevada is coming off a 4 OT 62-59 victory over East Newton. Meanwhile, the Wildcats (4-17) fell at home against Mt. Vernon 52-51 at home. ...