VBS continues in July, August
More Vacation Bible Schools are being offered in July and August to children in Nodaway County. Following are upcoming VBS offerings: • July 15-18 – St. Joseph Catholic Church, Parnell, 6 to 7:30 pm for ages kindergarten to sixth grade. • July 17-19 – Burlington Jct. and Wilcox United Methodist Church VBS is from 5:45
Republican Women to meet
Nodaway County Federated Republican Women will meet at 11:30 am, Thursday, July 11 at A & G Restaurant, Maryville. The speakers are: Adam James who is running for sheriff; Jeff Hall, coroner; and Jason Weir, south district commissioner.
Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County announces 15th partner family
Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County will partner with Jill Calfee to build its next home this year in Maryville. Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County’s Executive Board recently approved her application and surprised Calfee with the news on Friday morning at Parkdale Manor Care Center in Maryville, where she is employed as a certified
NOCOMO board gets financial report
The NOCOMO Industries, Inc. Board met, June 25, in open and closed sessions. In open session, Workshop Director Jason Auffert reported the workshop had received a SB40 May disbursement of $398.86. DESE reimbursement funds for May were $10,627.77. The May payroll for certified and non-certified employees was $24,215.82.
2024 Parnell Duck Race, Festival set
The Parnell Duck Race and Festival is scheduling a weekend of fun for the annual event on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14. Saturday’s events at the Bandstand Park: All evening, free oversized games for children. • 5:30 pm, Cornhole Tournament, for more information, contact 660.254.8412, sponsored by Northeast Nodaway Eighth Grade. • 6 pm
Crowds attend Burlington Jct. annual tractor pull
The 46th annual Burlington Jct. Truck and Tractor Pull was held on June 28. See story on Page 3 of this week’s NNL.
Food Pantry announces hours in Hopkins
The Hopkins Christian Church and Hopkins Community Club have formed a partnership with the Second Harvest Community Food Bank to open a food pantry from 3 to 5:30 pm, Tuesday, July 9 at 102 South Fifth Street, Hopkins. Types of food that may be available include dry goods, produce, protein and other items. For more
Health Board changes meeting date
The Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees at the June 20 meeting changed the meeting time and date for the rest of the calendar year. It will now meet at 10 am, the third Tuesday of the month. The next meeting will be 10 am, Tuesday, July 16. The health center is no longer
NNL’s 11th Annual Photo Contest names winners
The NNL would like to thank each person who entered our contest this year. We invite all the Nodaway County Fair goers to drop by the NNL office and see all of the photo entries in our windows. Winning photos can be found on page A6 of the Fair Section of the NNL.
