Month: July

Back to school may be looming, but Nodaway County is celebrating summer. You can find a print exclusive August schedule of events beginning on Page 1 of the July 26th edition of the NNL.

The Best Friend Animal Society recognized the New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter for being a No-Kill shelter in 2023. Shelters receiving the no-kill recognition award saved more than 90 percent of the dogs and cats in their care in calendar year 2023. In Missouri there are 123 no-kill shelters out of the 154 animal

The Maryville Parks and Recreation Board met on July 15 to receive reports from department leaders. Recreation Supervisor Kristy McLain and Sports Coordinator Emily Dew. The adult sand volleyball league had to extend the season due to rainouts. Sizzlin Hoops games have started and will continue until August 1. There are nine teams in the coed

By Morgan Guyer Incoming and current Maryville Spoofhound Golfers have had a busy summer fine tuning their game. The Spoofhound Golf Camp was July 15-19 at Mozingo. According to Spoofhound Head Coach Brenda Ricks, on most days there were 18 in attendance, including four new freshmen boys and a seventh grader also getting some experience.

At the July 16 Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees meeting, the food permit fees were reviewed and once again waived for the 2024-25 permit year. The annual tax rate hearing is scheduled for 9:30 am, Tuesday, August 20 with the board meeting to commence at 10 am. In June, there were 19 COVID

Some of the winners of the 2024 Nodaway County Fair Parade on July 13. Additional photos can be found on Page 28 of this week’s NNL.

At the July 18 Skidmore City Council meeting, discussion was held on receiving the Gladys Rickard Trust matching grant of $15,000 for new playground equipment at Little People’s Park in Skidmore. Various ideas were discussed but nothing was decided. Those who are interested in donating for the playground equipment should contact Skidmore City Hall. Alderman

The annual Kansas City Chiefs training camp has kicked off in St. Joseph at Missouri Western University. Details on attending the camp and parking can be found at https://www.chiefs.com/trainingcamp/ NNL coverage of training camp can be found on Page 19 of this weeks edition.