Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway recently issued monthly reports detailing the compliance of local governments and other political subdivisions with financial reporting laws. The report, which includes cities, towns and villages, noted several of the towns in Nodaway County have not filed the annual financial reports for 2018. They were Clearmont, Guilford and a
At the August 5 Pickering City Council meeting and tax rate hearing, the aldermen approved the same tax rate as last year. It is $1.88 per $100 assessed valuation and is the maximum the city can place. City Clerk Milt Sovereign said personal property, real estate, utilities and railroad valuations had dropped from approximately $798,000
By Jacki Wood This is the third in a series on former Spoofhound athletes who are now Bearcats. Frequently called townies, a number of former Maryville High School athletes decided to stay in town and continue their academic and athletic careers at Northwest Missouri State University. Zach Staples, son of Devin and Jen Staples, graduated
August not only marks the beginning of school, but it is also recognized as National Immunization Awareness Month. Whether children are home-schooled or attend public or private school, they are required to be up-to-date, based on age, for certain vaccinations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Immunizations help parents protect their
“Madness ‘n Mound City” Truck, Tractor, Car and Bike Show will be held from 8 am to 3 pm, Saturday, August 10 at the historic Mound City depot grounds. Live entertainment will be from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. A car cruise is planned at 3 pm. Attendees are urged to bring lawn chairs. Rain
Eugene Cooper, 95, Stanberry, died Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Pineview Manor, Stanberry. Services and burial were held August 7 at High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry. Memorials may be made to the Island City Christian Church or donor’s choice in care of Roberson Funeral Home, PO Box 153, Stanberry, MO 64489. Online condolences may be left
Linda Lou Krider, 68, Osceola, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at her home. A celebration of life will be at 1 pm, Saturday, August 24 at 208 North Second, Hopkins. Arrangements are under the direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home, Osceola.
With the Bearcats starting practice this week for the much anticipated 2019 season, it’s time to turn our attention to Division II college football. This proportional symbol map is based on team success over the past decade. One point is awarded for each round a team makes during the postseason playoffs. Six points are possible
South Ward Alderman Brandon Kreps’ resignation was accepted by the Hopkins City Council during its August 5 meeting. Chief Operator Jack Baldwin will post three notices in Hopkins requesting anyone interested in filling the position submit a letter to city hall by 9 am, Wednesday, August 21. The council will meet at 7 pm, Friday,
The Friday Night Cruisers will display antique and vintage cars from 6 to 7 pm, Thursday, August 15 at Oak Pointe of Maryville, 817 South Country Club Road. Michelle Hawkins will entertain by singing Elvis Presley songs. The event is free and open to the public. It is suggested to bring lawn chairs. For more
