The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments over the month of June. Pizza Hut, 732 South Main, Maryville, medium priority Inspection date: June 7 Criticals: There was some sauce held in warmer at 98 degrees, and is required to be above 135. This was corrected on site as the warmer was accidently shut off. The
By Wayne Flanary, MU extension agronomy field specialist Storms moved across northwest Missouri and flattened corn by strong winds. These fields have corn, which was uprooted, and roots broken below the soil surface. Other types of damage are leaning corn based on the growth stage of corn and “green snap.” The damage depends on severity
At the July 3 Pickering City Council meeting, aldermen, the mayor and city clerk discussed the current status of improvement projects. The park project is “pretty well done” said City Clerk Milt Sovereign. To water the planted grass, Alderman Kevin Leedom worked out an arrangement with the Public Water Supply District to put the amount
Nate Jeter took over the role of Nodaway-Holt’s high school principal on July 1, with Mike Hollingsworth becoming the district’s superintendent. Jeter graduated from Nodaway-Holt in 2006, and would go on to earn a bachelor’s of science in biology from Peru State College, Peru, NE, as well as his master of science in biology
The Clearmont Baptist Church Vacation Bible School was held June 19-23. The offering collected throughout the week raised over $500 for the West Nodaway Food Pantry. Themed “Finding Jonah” children from preschool through fifth grade had classroom time, craft time and learned the story of Jonah as well as being fishers of men. Junior high
The Lisa Lane neighborhood in Maryville celebrated its 46th annual parade on July 4. The parade featured a fire truck from Maryville Public Safety, and numerous walkers and bikers.
The Nodaway News Leader’s 10th Annual Photo Contest had 50 entries in the two age divisions that were judged by three photographers plus a Facebook contest. Timothy Westfall, a Maryvillian who travels throughout the world with his job, entered a photo of the National Cemetery at Pearl Harbor, HI entitled “Rainbow over Punchbowl” in the 18 and
At the Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate meeting, June 21, Administrator Amie Firavich announced the senior center had a contract with Keller Construction, St. Joseph to mill the parking lot, put a two-inch asphalt overlay, paint the parking stripes and include the alley. The bid is for $80,000 and the parking lot will be completed
At the June 20 Clearmont City Council meeting, the leaders spoke to possible new water meters. After some discussion, it was decided to have a special meeting before next month to get more detailed information over the procedure of getting new water meters. The city staff will also be going around and checking on the
The Missouri State legislature passed bill RSMO 573.550 requiring public libraries to certify to the Secretary of State that it has policies in place to prevent youths under 18 from accessing obscene materials at public libraries. The policies must be submitted to the Secretary of State’s office by Monday, July 31 for the library to
