At the South Nodaway Board of Education meeting on January 17, the board accepted the retirement of Principal Darbi Bauman and approved the promotions of Dustin Skoglund to junior high/high school principal and Aaron Murphy to elementary principal in open session rather than in closed as previously reported. The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education
Editor’s note: This article and photos were published in the February 22, 2018, edition of the Bethany Republican Clipper. Because of his law enforcement presence with his service to Nodaway County on the Missouri Highway Patrol, we requested and were granted permission to share this with the Nodaway News Leader’s readers. By Phil Conger, Bethany
The Nodaway County Ambulance Board approved the purchase of air bags during its regular meeting on February 14. The Hurst Air Bags have a life span of 10 years. The air bags are used in emergency cases. They can be laid underneath large obstructions and then inflated to help lift obstacles off of victims. The
The Jefferson C-123 School Board approved the following personnel during its regular meeting on February 21: The following probationary teachers were offered contracts for the upcoming school year: Linda Scott, elementary gifted; Courtney Wolf, third grade; Bill Meiners, fifth and sixth grade; Rachel Denne, prekindergarten; Cree Beverlin, junior high and high school social studies; and
Members of the Northeast Nodaway band, choir and cheerleading squad will perform this year’s dinner theater, “The Hunt for the Red Slippers,” written by Band Director Amanda Ojeda. The play is a twist on the traditional Wizard of Oz and is directed by Ojeda and Cheer Coach Beth Russo. Audience members will actively participate, helping
Sunday • North Nodaway Booster Club BB Tourney • West Nodaway 3/4 BB at Hopkins • West Nodaway FFA Breakfast, 8 am • Jefferson NHS card party, 1 pm • Northeast Nodaway Guard Performance at MHS gym, 2 pm Monday • Horace Mann, Maryville, North Nodaway, West Nodaway No School • Northeast Nodaway Blood Drive,
Michael Hollingsworth will be taking the position of high school and middle school principal at Nodaway-Holt for the 2018-2019 school year. He will replace Shawn Emerson, who will be moving to the position of elementary principal, taking the place of Rita Carroll who is retiring. Hollingsworth went to grade school at Horace Mann, moving to
The Children’s Business Fair, hosted by the Maryville Public Library, will be from 10 am to 1:30 pm, Saturday, March 10 and is free to the public. There are 28 youth who have created 16 businesses. Children ages eight to 18 were eligible to participate. They will be selling their products during the fair and
Jefferson High School FBLA is sponsoring a First Impact program at 6 pm, Monday, March 12 for middle school and high school students and community members. The First Impact program is offered in cooperation with the highway patrol and the Northwest Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety, and is free to the public. Throughout the video
The City of Maryville and the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the statewide tornado drill at 10 am, Tuesday, March 6. At this time, the outdoor warning sirens will sound. The regular weekly test on Wednesday will not occur. In the case of actual inclement weather on March 6, the drill will
