Month: March

Vaccination rate reaches 17% in county, 21 new COVID cases, Tier 3 to open

According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services COVID-19 vaccination dashboard an estimated 17 percent or 3,754 Nodaway Countians have received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. These figures are as of March 2 and 2,459 individuals have received the second dose. The total population of Nodaway County is given at 22,092

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Archer takes over as The Source CEO

Heather Archer has taken on the position of CEO at The Source Medical Clinic, Maryville. At the March 1 “Meet and Greet,” staff members of The Source were Morgan Hoza, clinic coordinator; Archer; Gwen Knowles, past CEO; Sonya Holmes, stenographer; and Nancy Drake, advocate. Archer is an RN who works at Mosaic in emergency and

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County 911 Oversight Board works through organization, procedures

The consolidated 911 emergency dispatch oversight board which has representation from Nodaway County Commission, ambulance and Maryville met February 25 to further organize. The group elected a chairman, Chris Burns and vice-chairman, Ben Lipiec, to lead the group. Either the city clerk or county clerk will be the official minute taker depending on the location

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SCB to meet

Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, March 8 at Newton Hall, Skidmore.

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Mosaic hospital leader express appreciation to community

By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president The past two weeks at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville have been incredibly busy. And I am incredibly proud of our team, our community and our partners. Let me explain. On February 19, we hosted our annual St. Francis Foundation Gala. But, due to COVID-19, it

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Pickering council relieves Moyer of sewer duties

At the March 1 Pickering City Council meeting, the council voted to remove Mike Moyer from sewer duties. Pickering City Clerk Milt Sovereign will once again take over the sewer upkeep of replacing and repairing sewer pumps. Sovereign will be looking for someone to do the duties, hopefully by summer. He’s looking for someone to

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AL Post 100 hosts breakfast

American Legion Post 100 and Scout Troops 190 and 74 will hold a fundraiser breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, March 7 at the post located at 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. Cost is $8; Children six and under are $5. The menu includes biscuits and gravy, pancakes, eggs, sausage, hash browns, orange juice,

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Parnell AL serves breakfast

Parnell American Legion will serve a fundraiser pancake breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, March 7 at the post. A freewill donation will be accepted.

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Rickard Trust helps Fire Dept. gain a Mule, trailer

With a Rickard Trust Grant of $24,000, the Maryville Fire Department was able to acquire “Brush 10,” a Kawasaki Mule and trailer, purchased from Northwest Implement, Maryville. On March 2, its first day of service, fire department personnel including Captain Phil Rickabaugh, Firefighter Jace Pine, Polk Township Volunteer Fireman Brandon Gumm; thanked Gladys M. Rickard

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Geography with Goudge

“This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of deaths in each state divided by the population (deaths per capita). The pattern highlights a few nodes of high values such as the Northeast, the Dakotas, and the South. The Northeast was hit hard early and the other higher value

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