This Week's News

MRTA gives grant to SN

Missouri Retired Teachers Association representative Marlin Kinman presented Stacy Von Thun Harlan, South Nodaway special education teacher a MRTA grant for $100.

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Deluxe employees raise $1,528.25 for seniors

Deluxe, Maryville, recently donated $1,528.25 to the Nodaway County Senior Center by conducting a silent auction with the employees. Deluxe employees Shirley Heideman, Sam Wiederholt and far right, Deb DeMott, presented, third from the left, Amie Firavich, Nodaway County Senior Center administrator, with the check.

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Missouri health department answers marijuana questions

  With the November 8 passage of Amendment 3, the recreational use of marijuana, there are many questions the general public have voiced. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services offered to begin the conversation with the following frequently asked questions. • When will adult-use marijuana be available to consumers? Beginning December 8, 2022,

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Barnard Depot Museum receives grant

Barnard Historical Society, an affiliate of Nodaway County Economic Development, recently was awarded an $8,000 grant from the Gladys Rickard Trust to pay for completion of a new foundation for their 150-year-old Depot Museum. The organization had been fundraising for the past three years, hoping to accumulate enough funds to replace the old foundation, which

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MCA Leadership Development Award presented to Thummel

The Missouri Cattlemen’s Association recognized Sydney Thummel, Columbia, formerly from Sheridan, as the 2022 Leadership Development Award recipient at the 55th Annual Missouri Cattle Industry Convention & Trade Show held January 6-8 in Osage Beach. The MCA Leadership Development Award was formed to acknowledge individuals who are dedicated to growing and expanding the association and

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‘Make It Maryville’ soars into new year

By Kathryn Rice The Make It Maryville board is preparing to build upon its 2022 successes during the new year, said Holly Kay Cronk, chairperson. Make It Maryville sponsored two open houses in 2022 with 28 businesses participating in the fall; a Makers Market in October; the Maryville Market which combined crafts and farmers market,

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Pride Lions make donations at Christmas

The Maryville Pride Lions Club recently celebrated Christmas at the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum. As part of the festivities, the Lions donated $750 to the historical society to use for winter utilities.

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Health department releases monthly food reports

The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments during the month of December. North Nodaway High School, 705 East Barnard Street, Hopkins, high priority  Inspection date: December 6 Criticals: None. Non-criticals: None. North Nodaway Elementary, 201 East 6th Street, Pickering, high priority Inspection date: December 6 Criticals: None. Non-criticals: None. El Maguey, 964 South Main Street, Maryville, high priority  Inspection

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MPR approves youth scholarship program

The scholarship program for Maryville youth was approved at the Maryville Park and Recreation board’s December 19 meeting. Any child needing financial assistance, or that doesn’t have the means to participate in a MPR program or activity is eligible. Any individual youth MPR program participant is eligible, and individuals may apply twice per calendar year

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Skidmore to go forward with sewer project

Skidmore City Council met December 28 to review progress on the sewer projects and repair of sewer line over creek. The bill from Strueby Plumbing and Trenching, LLC, Conception Jct. for the temporary sewer line across the creek was a topic. Discussion was held on the bill and the length of time it had taken

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