With the help of Pickering resident Donna Smith and Nodaway County Treasurer Collector Marilyn Jenkins, the City of Pickering is applying for up to $26,000 in ARPA funds through the Nodaway County Commission. This was announced by Mayor Charles Smith and City Clerk Milt Sovereign at the September 6 Pickering City Council meeting. The money,
Brad and Jamie Busby and family of Parnell,were among the families honored during the 66th annual Missouri Farm Family Day, August 14 at the Missouri State Fair. The Busby family was selected as the Nodaway County Missouri Farm Family by University of Missouri Extension in Nodaway County and the local Farm Bureau. The family includes
Freedom of Road Riders® Local 26 announced supper rides or “Eat N Rides” are continuing through September and October. The rides are open to all motorcyclists and begin with kickstands up at 6 pm, Tuesdays from Break Time, 1517 East First Street, Maryville. Destinations will be announced the evening of the ride.
The Maryville Public Library will have Lego® Club for grades prekindergarten through sixth at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, September 19. Legos are provided and creations will be displayed at the library for the next month. Registration is required to ensure adequate space and base plates. For more information and to register, call 660.582.5281.
Bryson Allen was sworn in as the new alderman at the September 11 Hopkins City Council meeting. The board was reorganized with Alderman Allan Thompson named as president. City Clerk Theodore Phipps updated the council on the city audit. He has sent all minutes and treasurer’s books for 2022-23 to the auditor. The city had
The Platte Valley Cross Country team competed in the Tarkio Indian Run on September 11. See full story on Page 17 of the September 14th edition of the NNL.
Nodaway County Economic Development (NCED) Director Josh McKim led a September 12 public hearing for the Nodaway County Enhanced Enterprise Zone (EEZ) in the county’s Administration Center. The public hearing saw representatives from nine of the 33 taxing districts which are a part of the EEZ. Those taxing entities include townships, fire districts, cities and
By Kathryn Rice The American Legion Post 100 located at 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville, has a building dedicated to the storage of medical supplies available to veterans and community members. The building contains a hospital bed, toilet seats, walkers, canes, crutches and wheelchairs among other items. The building was constructed as an Eagle Scout
The annual Guilford Fun Day attendees enjoyed a mild, late summer day with several activities including a parade, talent show, pie auction and lots of old-fashioned neighborly visiting. The full story and photos can be found on Page 2 of the September 14th edition of the NNL.
The United Methodist Church, Parnell, will have a fish and chicken fry from 11 am to 1:30 pm, Sunday, September 17. The freewill offering meal will feature white pollock fish, deep fried chicken, baked potatoes, cole slaw, baked beans, corn, green beans, hot rolls, desserts and drinks. The church basement is handicapped accessible.
