Northwest Missouri State University’s Regents ratified an agreement with a scholarship program dedicated to assisting low- and modest-income Kansas City-area students in addition to showing its gratitude for Interim President Dr. Clarence Green May 4 during its last session before the conclusion of the academic year. The meeting was the last for Green in the
On May 8, at the first open NOCOMO Industries Board meeting since December 2022, the board of directors reported Missouri Sunshine Laws do not apply to them. In the agenda, new General Manager Jason Auffert said, “We have learned through our attorney, Bob Sundell, and the director of sheltered workshops for the State of Missouri
North Star Advocacy Center was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from Home State Health / Ambetter Health. Mona Desmond and Jeff Holman, Home State Health and Ambetter Health representatives present the $5,000 mock check to Executive Director Linda Mattson, along with staff members, Wyatt Williams, Sherry Brown, Meghann Kosman and Cindy Lemar watchng. The grant
United Electric officials Amy Zeigler and James Bagley celebrated with the Maryville High School’s Spoofy Beans team upon the arrival of the new electric cook stove and refrigerator. Those pictured are Spoofy Beans team mates: Emily Davis, Lindsey Browning, Jacob Strunk, Kairi Marsh, UEC’s Amy Zeigler and Bagley, Brody Ware, Calvin Vore, Aaron Losh, Anna
SouthPaws Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Sally Hayes, owner is the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce May Business of the Month. Located at 2211 South Main Street, SouthPaws is a full service facility committed to promoting responsible pet ownership and preventive pet healthcare. Nominated for its outstanding customer service, its nomination reads, “Dr. Sally has been taking
Older Americans Month is observed annually every May in the United States. It’s primarily observed to recognize the contributions of past and present older persons to the country, particularly those who defended the country. A Salute to Older Americans and special messages can be found on Pages 16-18 of this week’s NNL.
The Annual Keepsake Graduation Section of the NNL, also known as, the Complete Nodaway County Yearbook of the Class of 2023 is now available. Extra copies can be purchased at Our Office and at: MFA Breaktime, Casey’s East, Casey’s North, Casey’s South, Hy-Vee, Hy-Vee Gas, City Star, Maryville.
At the May 1 Pickering City Council meeting, the aldermen approved of Julie Blane stepping into the vacant alderman position created by the resignation of Alderman Dale Sharp. The non-election, election results of the April 4 election were accepted. Both Blane and returning Alderman Brad Renfro were sworn into office. The aldermen reviewed the two
At the May 1 Hopkins City Council meeting, discussion was held on residents receiving their water, sewer and trash billing in the mail. City Clerk Teddy Phipps had discussed the issues with the Hopkins Post Office. The city uses the Hopkins Post Office for its mailings to keep the volume of mail up at the
The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments during the month of April. Elmo City Building, 201 Main Street, Elmo Inspection date: April 11 Criticals: Cooked fish in baggies not date marked. Unlabeled spray bottles. Non-criticals: Stove hood is dirty. Carpet storeroom carpet is dirty. Fish in catch basin under fryers. Grease on floor coming from catch
