This Week's News

Habitat for Humanity dedicates new home

The Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County celebrated the new owners of its next home during a ceremony July 28. The latest partner family is Lisa and Waylon Sanders and their children. The Sanders family is the 13th partner family of Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County.

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Best Façade Rehabilitation Project, under $20,000 Awarded to Maryville’s MTE Office Center Façade Improvement Project

Missouri Main Street Connection Inc. (MMSC) presented downtown awards recognizing performance excellence during Missouri’s Premier Downtown Revitalization Conference in St. Louis on July 28. The event was hosted at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark. The ceremony on Friday night honored communities, individuals, businesses, and organizations from across the state that have completed exemplary

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Parents, students, districts begin preparations for upcoming school year

  As summer vacation speeds toward an ending, parents and students everywhere are preparing for the looming school year. Below is a list of the registration dates for schools in the area. South Nodaway R-IV School District will have preschool through 12th grade registration from 3 to 7:30 pm, Thursday, August 10. To make an appointment

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Downtown Maryville Market’s variety blooms

The Downtown Maryville Market, located in the Nodaway Valley Bank parking lot on the corner of Fourth and Buchanan, has expanded its selections to include over 35 vendors selling produce, craft items, jams, jellies and baked goods. In support of the 24th annual National Farmers Market Week, August 6 to 12, the Nodaway News Leader is featuring

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Maryville council approves contract for water and sewer rate model update

At the July 24 Maryville City Council meeting, a contract with NewGen Strategies & Solutions, Richardson, TX, was approved to perform a formal update to the city’s water and sewer rate model. The new model will take into account rate adjustments, pandemic impacts, customer consumption trends and updated plant costs. NewGen provided a quote for

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Clearmont council orders new water meters

At the July 18 Clearmont City Council meeting, it was approved to order 87 water meters from Metron-Farnier, Boulder, CO, for a price of $400 per meter. A teleconference was convened with Tim Jackson, a representative from Metron-Farnier, to discuss the implementation of new water meters. The $400 cost per unit includes the meter body,

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Downtown Maryville Market sees vendor growth

Halfway through its inaugural season, the Downtown Maryville Market is reflecting on its success in setting new benchmarks for community engagement and vendor participation. Since its grand opening in May 2023, the market has attracted hundreds of visitors, supporting local businesses and fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents. On July 15, the market hosted

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Health Center to waive food establishment permit fees

At the July 19 Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees meeting, the board waived the food establishment fees for the period beginning October 1 to September 30, 2024. The health center has waived the food establishment permit fees since 2020. Three van bids were reviewed. The bids considered were: Charles Smith, Pickering, for a

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Downtown Maryville receives USDA grant

Downtown Maryville announces that it has been awarded a Rural Business Development grant from the USDA in the amount of $50,642. This grant is a testament to the remarkable efforts and dedication of community members, local businesses and the Downtown Maryville board in fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life in the heart of

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Rotary gives to Senior Center

Members of the Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate and the Maryville Rotary Club met for a photo of the $2,000 gift from the Rotarians to the Senior Center July 19. Presidents Carolyn Franks and Skye Pournazari represented each group with the passing of the check. Rotarians held their weekly meeting after the presentation and the

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