Month: December

County to apply for a jail improvement grant

Nodaway County Commissioners, with guidance from the sheriff department, will be applying for a state grant to make major safety upgrades and repairs to the Nodaway County Jail. Sheriff Randy Strong, Major Scott Wedlock met with the commissioners, Collector Treasurer Marilyn Jenkins and Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments Intern Sarah Prickett December 6 to

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Hopkins water plant to go back into service

Water Plant Operator Chris Bird announced at the December 5 Hopkins City Council meeting the water tower repair work has been completed by Maguire Iron, Sioux City, IA. He operated the water plant to get up to code before allowing the water through the city’s lines. Bird said DNR was going to be checking the

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NH FFA donates to Skidmore Food Pantry

One of the Christmas giving projects undertaken by the Nodaway-Holt FFA group was to provide Thanksgiving meal bags to the Skidmore Food Pantry. Outside of the Skidmore City Hall, the animal science class and senior FFA Officers delivered the meal bags.    

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Mosaic Maryville opens second art gallery 

The second Art of Healing Galleries opened to the public at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville December 1. The opening celebration brought more than 60 artists and art enthusiasts out to see the new exhibit. “This has been an amazing endeavor for our hospital, patients and community,” says Megan Jennings, director of development for the

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Geography with Goudge

College Football Playoff, Player Origins, 2022 The CFP or College Football Playoff teams for the 2022 season have now been determined. They are Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State and TCU. This player production map is based on where these 507 CFP players attended high school. There is no surprise that the map indicates a strong regional

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NOCOMO moves to quarterly board meetings

At the November 22 NOCOMO Industries Board of Directors meeting, it was decided to meet on a quarterly basis instead of every other month beginning at 5:30 pm, December 14. The new meeting dates will be in March, June, September and December, tentatively set for 5:30 pm on the second Wednesday of the month. Board

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GRM Networks® distributes more than $5.5M in capital credits

GRM Networks Board of Directors has authorized the return of approximately $3 million in patronage capital credits to its member-owners. This includes $2.4 million paid to members with service in 1999 and $600,000 paid to members with service in 2021. This year, GRM Networks has also returned more than $2.5 million to the estates of

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