Geography with Goudge

NCAA Women’s Golf Team Champions, 1982-2025 Northwestern University won their first NCAA Women’s Golf Team Championship this past week. This map looks at team champions, 1982-2025. Arizona State leads with eight championships, followed by Duke with seven.  Five teams have won three titles each. Including Stanford, Arizona, San Jose State, USC, and UCLA.  Northwestern’s seven

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Library launches Summer Reading Program

Maryville Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program returns Monday, June 2 with the 2025 theme: “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” This free program is open to all ages and encourages reading and engagement throughout the summer, with chances to earn prizes and attend special events through Thursday, July 31. Participants can sign up starting Saturday,

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NEN holds summer library

Northeast Nodaway Elementary’s “Picnic in the Library” summer reading program will be from 9 to 11:30 am, Tuesdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24 and Thursdays, June 5, 12, 19, 26. Storytime and first chapter feature is at 10 am. Open to NEN students only.

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Health official receives state recognition

On May 15, Tabitha Frank, RN, nurse supervisor for the Nodaway County Health Department, was honored by the Missouri Head Start Association. She offers staff trainings, provides immunizations, health education and conducts health screenings for children at Nodaway County Head Start. Presenting Frank her award were Linda Stump, Head Start Health/ERSEA specialist and Lynette Auffert,

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Legislative Coffee canceled due to special session

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Legislative Coffee previously scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, has been cancelled. Missouri Governor Kehoe issued an official call for a special legislative session beginning Monday, June 2.  As a result, featured coffee speakers Senator Rusty Black and Representative Jeff Farnan will not be available to attend the Maryville event.

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Statewide honor bestowed on Jerry Riley

Jerry Riley, People Services lead operator at the Maryville water plant, received the Small Water Plant Operator of the Year by the statewide organization of Missouri Water Environment Association at their 2025 convention in the Lake of the Ozarks. Riley, who has managed the Maryville plant for 12 years, began his career in water and

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Parnell AL serves breakfast

American Legion Post 528 will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, June 1 at the post in Parnell. The menu includes pancakes, biscuits and gravy, eggs made to order, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice.

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Local schools compete at state track

Northeast Nodaway, North Nodaway, Platte Valley and Nodaway Valley all had athletes represent at the Class 1 State Championship in Jefferson City from May 23-24. Maryville competed in the Class 3 Championship during those days as well.

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