At the June 7 Pickering City Council meeting, graffiti and fireworks were discussed. The aldermen had been approached by a concerned citizen about graffiti using bad words and inappropriate drawings chalked onto the basketball court at the city park, the past two weekends. The citizen had used soap and water to remove the graffiti the
Nodaway County Collector Treasurer Marilyn Jenkins reported Federal Emergency Management Assistance (FEMA) will offer county citizens the COVID-19 Funeral Assistance program. The general program overview can be found at fema.gov/disasters/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance/faq. There is an application process for the individual including all necessary information and documentation when contact is made with the FEMA agent through a phone call.
By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president On Wednesday evening, we hosted an event at the Raymond J. Courter Pavilion on the campus of Northwest to celebrate and recognize all those that helped with one or more of our 15 community vaccination events. Between staff from Mosaic, Northwest Missouri State, Nodaway County Health
With the start of summer, two farmers markets are open in Nodaway County on Saturdays. Crow Timber Pickings and Produce is taking place in Ravenwood. At the fire station and on West Hawk Street, the market is from 8 am to whenever on Saturdays. Setup is free, the vendor must provide all amenities and
BJ AL features breaded tenderloins at supper The Burlington Jct. American Legion is hosting a supper from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, June 11 at the American Legion Post. Sponsored by the Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary, the menu features breaded tenderloin sandwiches, potato wedges, dessert and drink. Curbside and carryout available, call ahead at
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns, Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Lorraine O’Donnell, deputy clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated
The Nodaway News Leader’s Eighth Annual Photo Contest will be closing the call for entries Friday, June 18. “We would welcome last-minute entries so take that shot today,” said Kay Wilson, NNL publisher-owner. The entry submission deadline is 5 pm, Friday, June 18. The NNL is requesting an 8×10 photograph and a digital copy either
William R. “Dick” Thomson, 81, Overland Park, KS, and former longtime resident of Maryville, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Tallgrass Retirement Community, in Overland Park. Dick was born in Maryville, MO, on October 12, 1939 to William B. “Bill” and Marian New Thomson. He graduated from Raytown High School in 1957. He
Judy Ann Parker, 77, Maryville, died Thursday, June 3, 2021, at her home. She was born March 9, 1944, in Dothan, AL, to John and Mary Young Stephens. She was a graduate of the Houston County High School in Columbia, AL. Graveside services will be held at Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville. There will be no
The May reports filed by Nodaway County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Jack Hunzinger follows. R&M Shooters LLC, 309 N. Market St., Maryville, low priority Routine inspection on May 11 Critical: No anti-siphon device on mop sink faucet. Non-Critical: No test kits for sanitizer, damaged floor tiles on men’s restroom, mop board missing under urnals, some missing/damaged
