Month: February

Geography with Goudge

XFL Players, 2023 Just when you thought, Kansas City winning the Super Bowl, was the end of the football season.  February 18, marks the beginning of the XFL season. This week’s map looks at the rosters of the eight teams that make up the league.   Arlington, DC, Houston, Orlando, San Antonio, Seattle, St. Louis and

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Animal Shelter benefits from ARPA grant

The New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter received funds from the Nodaway County ARPA grant, which was used to redo the floors in the dog kennel area. Looking at the refinished floor is Aurora Blake, animal control; Wendy Combs, manager; and Kayce Fish, assistant manager. The animal shelter was also the beneficiary of the Doris

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Update on NOCOMO

The Nodaway News Leader was informed, February 8, by NOCOMO Board Secretary Deb Hull to contact Attorney Robert Sundell with all questions on the ongoing situation at NOCOMO Industries, Inc. A list of questions was submitted to Sundell. The following statement was submitted by Sundell: “Thank you for your interest in NOCOMO Industries, Inc. NOCOMO Industries is

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Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville welcomes Bryan Green, MD

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville announces Bryan Green, MD, to come to Mosaic Family Care in Maryville and in Savannah. Dr. Green completed his education at the University of Missouri – School of Medicine, Columbia and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Green is excited to return home to serve his

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Chamber sponsors ‘Lunch Local’

The Maryville Chamber of Commerce is spotlighting a member eating establishment the last week of each month. February’s Lunch Local spot is The Hangar, 1602 South Main, from Monday, February 20 through Friday, February 24.

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Nodaway County Sheriff acquires safety equipment

On February 9, the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department showed Rickard Trust officials, Katy Gumm and Danielle Miller, the tactical shields purchased by a grant from the Rickard Trust. Holding the 17-pound shield is Captain Austin Hann. The grant supplied $1,700 for each of the 16 shields purchased. Also Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department Major Scott Wedlock

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EFE students give to BBBS

The third grade at Eugene Field Elementary, Maryville, completed an economics unit after inviting local entrepreneur, Pop & Nana Henry’s Kettle Corn in to talk about their business. The students created jobs, applied for those jobs, advertised, collected money and popped popcorn for the entire elementary school. They donated all proceeds to Big Brothers Big

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Northwest Women’s Basketball club enters beginning stages

By Morgan Guyer Northwest Missouri State has over 150 student organizations on campus, and they have just recently added another: Club Women’s Basketball. The club is in their early stages of getting started, but has already received much interest from females around campus. Club President Amaira Peterson saw how successful the Club Men’s Basketball team

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Maryville takes care of Cameron on senior night

  By Morgan Guyer The Maryville Spoofhounds girls basketball team defeated Cameron 60 – 34 on February 13 in Maryville as the team recognized two important players. Both Seniors Rylee Vierthaler and Anastyn Pettlon have enjoyed successful careers as Maryville athletes, especially on the basketball court. Both have scored over 1,000 points in their time

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