Month: November

Multi-county mental health program presented to area county commissioners

The Fourth Circuit Leadership Team on Mental Health and Criminal Justice presented a multi-county cooperative proposal to the Nodaway, Atchison, Gentry, Holt and Worth County Commissioners October 20 at the Nodaway County Administration Center. The leadership team, including Jennifer Vernon, juvenile officer with the Fourth Judicial Circuit Juvenile Office, and Associate Judge Robert Rice who

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Republicans hold luncheon meeting

The Nodaway County Federated Republican Women and Men Associates will meet at 11:30 am, Thursday, November 4 at Pizza Ranch, Maryville. The guest speaker will be Missouri 6th District Representative Allen Andrews.

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County officials hope to attract qualified employees with new wage plan

The Nodaway County commissioners called on officeholders to become a committee to discuss the present salary schedule for all county employees and make a more fair and attractive wage plan. Commissioners Bill Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, along with Prosecuting Attorney Caleb Phillips, Assessor Rex Wallace, Recorder of Deeds Lisa Nickerson, Public Administrator Dee

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October 28, 2021

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s Office. In attendance: Walker and Scott Walk, associate commissioner, Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 10/26/2021. The

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South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase I – 11/3 Update

The temporary asphalt widening on the east side of the roadway has been completed. Late yesterday afternoon, the contractor began restriping the roadway. To allow the paint to dry and protect employees, traffic cones temporarily are placed to prevent left turns throughout the corridor. There is one more line to paint this morning and then

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Hospital needs blood now for your family, neighbors

Be our Guest By Joni Jensen, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville laboratory manager The laboratory at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville would like to ask Maryville and the surrounding communities to support and/or sponsor the Community Blood Center of Kansas City in its local blood drives. The Community Blood Center is the sole provider for

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VFW to meet

VFW Post 442 will meet at 4 pm, Wednesday, November 3 in Room 127 of the Valk Building on the Northwest Missouri State University campus. If interested in finding out more or how to join VFW, contact Jeremy Cobb at sgmjacobb@gmail.com or 573.418.1671.

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Local faith groups host speaker

The Maryville First Baptist Church and Northwest’s Christian Campus House, with support from other campus faith organizations, and some other local churches, are bringing a speaker to the Northwest campus, Wednesday, November 3. The 7 pm event is open to the public and will be held in the Charles Johnson Theater at Northwest Missouri State.

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Geography with Goudge

“The Atlanta Braves face the Houston Astros in the 117th Major League Baseball’s World Series.  This proportional symbol map displays the World Series Champions from 1903-2020.  Only 24 teams have won at least one World Series Championship.  The New York Yankees lead with 27 followed by the St. Louis Cardinals with 11.  The Braves have

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Health board renews insurance, makes budget adjustment

The Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees met October 19 to make a budget adjustment and renew the employee health insurance. The Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plan is being continued and renewed. The premium per month will be $3,397.84 up 7.7 percent from the current year’s monthly premium of $3,161.67. Changes in the

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