Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Stiens made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 13 Nodaway County residents have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). 787 confirmed cases; 2 probable cases 72 active cases 707 released from isolation 24 total hospitalizations 3 current hospitalization 10 deaths The affected individuals include: 1 male between
The Clearmont City Council held their monthly meeting September 17 at the fire station. The meeting was closed to the public due to coronavirus concerns. Councilwoman Nell Cowden noted the minutes required a correction concerning the water bills that are outstanding due to a leak. She noted the customer is liable for the average water
United Fiber, a subsidiary of United Electric Cooperative, has reached an important milestone that it has delivered service to its 15,000th customer. United Electric applied for a grant-loan combination through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in 2010, leading to construction of 1,500 miles of fiber lines. The $21.2 million award took the form of a
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 12 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). 774 confirmed cases; 2 probable cases 65 active cases 701 released from isolation 24 total hospitalizations 3 current hospitalization 10 deaths The affected individuals include: 1
The Maryville Rotary Club will be sponsoring a four-person scramble golf tournament, Friday, October 2 at the Mozingo Lake Golf Course. The annual event was rescheduled to an October date due to the coronavirus. It will begin with a lunch at noon and the shotgun start at 1 pm. The team entry fee of $250
Several cross country runners from Maryville High School traveled to the Heartland Classic at Central College, Pella, IA The weather and course allowed the Spoofhounds great times. They are Jag Galapin, 17:40, third-best time ever; Garrett Dumke, 16:38.1, personal record; Cale Sterling, 17:47.7, second-best time ever and Jake Walker, 20:22.7, personal record.
The Maryville R-II School Board of Education handled the following business September 16. Superintendent Dr. Becky Albrecht presented an update on the COVID-19 noting that as of September 10, there were 117 students enrolled in the Spoofhound Academy online education, and 28 being homeschooled; the use of CARES Act funding in the district, and there
The NEN school board gathered September 16 to discuss the following items. • Second reading of the 2020-21 board of education goals. • Approved the bus routes. • Authorized the ACES agreement for the year. Reports: DeAnn Redden presented an update with the booster club noting the softball/football senior night was earlier in September with each of the
The North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met in open and closed sessions, September 16, to handle the following school district business. NN is taking steps to cover teachers’ absences at school. The district is now down to three people who will substitute because of COVID-19 fears. Paraprofesssionals and co-teachers have been stepping in to
