OATS Transit’s regional office in St. Joseph has announced a fare change for residents in Northwest Missouri. Effective February 1, fares for rural service will increase to $2 each way. Rider fares help us maintain current levels of service and directly impact the company’s operating budget. Fares are being standardized at $2.00 per one-way ride
Dr. Fallon L. Stiens, DDS, Stanberry, was announced as a winner of our inaugural AHEC Alumni/Advocates of the Year award recently. This annual AHEC Alumni/Advocate award is given by NAO to an individual who has exhibited ongoing exceptional service to the AHEC mission. Stiens was introduced to AHEC as a high school senior. She has
Platte Valley, Nodaway Valley, Northeast Nodaway and North Nodaway Basketball teams will be playing in tournaments the week of January 8. Platte Valley and North Nodaway will travel to Stanberry for the Stanberry Invitational. The Platte Valley boys will face off against Stanberry at 9 pm, Monday, January 8, while the girls will play against
The Beebusters will meet from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, January 8 at the Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura, Maryville. The beekeeping classes can be signed up for by contacting the Northwest Technical School, Maryville, by calling 660.562.3022. The classes are from 1 to 5 pm, Saturday, January 13 and Saturday, February 10.
The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments over the month of December. Shooters, 309 North Market Street, Maryville, low priority Inspection date: December 6 Criticals: None. Non-criticals: Flooring damaged in the main bar area and restrooms. The wall edging was also damaged in the women’s restroom. Fit Republic, 102 South Main, Maryville, low priority Inspection date: December
By Kathryn Rice Northwest Family Resource Association (NFRA) is the brainchild of Jeremy and Paula Cobb. Upon Jeremy’s retirement from the Missouri National Guard, the Cobbs moved back to Maryville. The couple had served as foster parents in the past. They realized there was no organized or coordinated resource to assist foster children or foster
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles about a relatively new concept of coaching methods. By Morgan Guyer Members of the Maryville R-II coaching staff learned more about three dimensional coaching during the month of December. They met with Mitch Hull, director of professional development for 3D Institute, to learn about
American Legion 528 will host a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, January 7 at the Parnell AL Post.
Volunteers are needed for the Special Olympics North Area Basketball to be held from 9am to 4 pm, Saturday, January 13 at Bearcat Arena Northwest Missouri State University. Volunteer duties might include scorekeeping, running the scoreboard/clock, assisting teams to the proper court, cheering, giving out medals, assisting with one of SO Healthy Athletes clinics. There
After 38 years of decorated service to the law enforcement community, Ron Christian is set to retire on January 5. Christian has served as the police chief since R. Keith Wood’s retirement in August 2020. Christian earned his degree in criminal justice from Missouri Western State College in 2001.
