The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Monday, December 26, in observance of Christmas and Monday, January 2, in observance of New Year’s Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, December 27 and Tuesday, January 3, respectively.
The Maryville City Council approved a contract with Estate Management Services of Missouri, for vegetation management services at Mozingo Lake on December 12. The lake has had problems in the past with algal blooms, which impact the taste and odor of the water. Applications from Estate Managment in the water have proven effective at reducing
The Skidmore Food Pantry will be open 4 to 6 pm, Monday, December 19 and Tuesday, December 20 at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Line up coming down the street to Newton Hall. It is for residents in the Nodaway-Holt school district.
After many years of enjoying daily meals in the hospital cafeteria with his long-time partner, Joyce Chambers, as well as an extended hospital stay after surgery, Maurice Peve was looking for a unique and special way to honor the caregivers at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville (MMC-M). Peve and his family are long-time Hopkins residents.
The second annual Ravenwood Winter Festival parade, December 10, brought even more lights to the Christmas lights decorating the business district through town. Santa and Mrs. Claus waved from atop one of the firetrucks which led the parade.
* North Nodaway Polar Express Night at the elementary for NN children, birth to fifth grade, and families in the elementary gym, 6 pm. * St. Gregory Christmas parties/movie theater. * West Nodaway Elementary Formal Christmas Dinner, over lunch. * St. Gregory Catholic Church Penance Service and Soup Supper, 5:30 pm
By Morgan Guyer The Spoofhounds got the sweep over Platte Valley in a boys/girls doubleheader in Maryville December 10. The girls game was a nail-biter right to the end, as Maryville ended up winning 36 – 34. Neither team was able to grab a substantial lead throughout, and the game could have gone either way
Northwest Missouri State University’s Recycling Center will operate with limited hours during the university’s winter break. The Recycling Center, located in the 1100 block of Icon Road, will close Friday, December 23, through Sunday, December 25. It will reopen from 8 am to 6 pm, Monday, December 26, to accommodate community recycling after the Christmas
PEO Chapter HT presented gift bags to Community Services personnel for distribution. Sydney Lyles, Nodaway County outreach director, is shown with PEO members, Sue Schenkel, Sue Gille, Sharleen Reedy who presented the bags to Kathy Rybolt, representing Community Services special projects. Twenty gift bags for older children plus a $100 gift certificate to a single
By Morgan Guyer Both the girls and boys Northeast Nodaway Basketball Teams lost to King City on December 9 in Ravenwood. The girls team ended up losing 37 – 46 during the first game of the night, while the boys fell 46 – 66. It was a close game throughout, as the Bluejay girls team
