The Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) will be hosting Big Lake Crossover: Crayfish Crawl at 6 pm, Thursday, July 7. This event is free and open to the public, which will be at the Big Lake State Park’s Scout Island. Jr. Naturalists will learn to do the Crawfish Crawl at the lake by taking
The Maryville Tourism Committee met June 22. The committee will be reviewing wayfinding signage so City Manager Greg McDanel can put the proposal out for bid. He emailed the proposal to members which showed the positioning and wording of each of the signs. Some of the signs will be covered under the South Main corridor
At the June 27 Maryville City Council meeting, Rachael Martin participated in her last meeting, with her council member resignation going into effect at midnight June 28. Martin addressed the council, giving thanks for her experience and wishing everyone the best in the future. The remainder of the council members reciprocated. Mayor Tye Parsons mentioned
At the June 23 Mozingo Advisory Board Meeting, City Manager Greg McDanel confirmed that there is still work being done on the RV Park Expansion at Mozingo Recreational Park. On June 20, Mozingo Recreation received a redesign for the northside expansion from Snyder and Associates. On June 27, a request for proposal was issued for
The Maryville Chamber of Commerce recently had a shift of leadership roles within the board of directors. Tyler Tapps, a Northwest Missouri State University associate professor of recreation, has served on the board since 2020, and was elected to the vice president role earlier this year after serving as secretary/treasurer in 2021. He will now
The 2022 Heart of America Tractor Cruise, June 25, saw 95 tractors take part in the 63.5 mile drive, which started from the Northwest Missouri Regional Airport. FCS: Through FCS Financial donation matching, Assistant Vice President Kyle Schieber, center, $25 donation to the Heart of America Tractor Cruise was matched. At the end of the
At the June 21 Clearmont City Council meeting, the council went over more plans for the DNA ARPA grant application for their sewer and water system. Emily Wicoff, civil engineer at Snyder and Associates, St. Joseph, was in attendance to further update the council. Wicoff stressed the importance of the council needing to finalize a
At the June 15 Maryville City Council meeting, it was unanimously approved for a change order contract with White Cloud Engineering and Construction, Maryville, to do design-build services related to the RV Park expansion at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. The increased amount is $83,770 to bring the total contract to $271,020. The money came from
A thriving business community is a vital piece of a vibrant community. Locally, the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors recognize the importance of customer service and honor the businesses who serve and support our community with the highest degree of care and professionalism. The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce seeks to further highlight this
The shower was sponsored by Community Services, in partnership with Home State Health and Healthy Blue. Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville, Catholic Charities USA, Nodaway County Health Center and Easter Seals had booths at the June 15 event, providing information and resources. Nodaway County Health Center worker Deanna Bowers gives a mother a gift bag
