The congregation of First Christian Church of Maryville has called and accepted the Rev. Gina Johnson to serve as its new pastor. Johnson has been in the ministry for over a decade and comes to First Christian Church with a dynamic background and an extreme level of focus. She has the determination to continue making
10-Squared Men donated $13,800 to the Firefighters Association of Nodaway County, January 19. At the presentation were Brian Schieber, 10-Squared Men; Tom Shifflett, Zach Hilsabeck; firefighters association; Todd Hill, 10-Squared Men; and Jeremiah Bragg, firefighters association. 10-Squared Men chose the Firefighters Association of Nodaway County after being contacted by Melody Blair of Minnie Lane. Blair
The Platte Valley Girls Basketball Team took down Mound City 58 – 28 at the North Platte Tourney on January 23.
The Bridge Church, 1122 South Main, Maryville, is accepting sign-ups through Sunday, January 29 for its third semester of tutoring. It is a free program. Middle school tutoring for grades five to eight will be from 3 to 4:15 pm, Tuesdays and high school tutoring is slated from 3 to 4:15 pm, Thursdays. The school
The Nodaway County Hazard Mitigation Planning update process is underway. Become part of the planning process and take the five-question survey about the impact of natural hazards in Nodaway County. The link to the Nodaway County Multi-jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan public survey is forms.gle/HJHDbsa92AyEaNvV9. The survey is also available on a special page dedicated to
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
The Bluejays Boys and Girls Basketball Teams played Mound City in Ravenwood January 20. The boys fell 44 – 62, while the girls got the win 44 – 23.
By Morgan Guyer The Maryville Girls Basketball Team lost a close match-up against undefeated Bishop LeBlond 36 – 43 on January 19 in Maryville. Going into the match-up against the 15 – 0 Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles, the Maryville Spoofhounds knew it was going to be a tall task, but one they were not going
Mustang Seniors Damian Dailey and Jacquelyn Cline were announced as king and queen during the North Nodaway vs Platte Valley games on January 20 in Hopkins. The senior candidates were Ryver Wolf, Braya McGinness, King Damian Dailey, Queen Jacquelyn Cline, Jeremiah Dobbins and Ellaina Renfro.
Nodaway-Holt High School Principal Mike Hollingsworth will become the district’s new superintendent starting July 1. Hollingsworth has been the high school principal and athletic director since July 2018. He has past experience in the Fairfax R-III School District as a business teacher, technology director, at-risk coordinator and administrative assistant. He will replace Jeff Blackford who
