Month: August

Vogel continues family tradition as Graham’s Grand Marshal

By Kathryn Rice Richard Vogel is continuing the family tradition of being the grand marshal for the Graham Street Fair, “Big Dreams in a Small Town.” His mother, Inez Vogel, was the grand marshal in 1989 for Graham’s sesquicentennial, that is the 150th year, during the Graham Street Fair. Both of his parents, Inez and

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Maryville Florists awarded business improvement grants

By Morgan Guyer Maryville Florists, 214 North Main, was the recipient of two grants that will be used for updating and remodeling the outside of the business. On June 25, it was revealed that Keitha Clapp, Maryville Florists owner, was one of 500 small business owners awarded $10,000 through the Backing Small Business Owners by

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Ladies night playing for the rest of August

Ladies Night at Mozingo Lake Golf Course is nearing the end of their summer play. They will meet on August 13 and 20 from 5 to 9 pm. Each week costs $16 for nine holes of golf and cart, with different hole prizes, social events and fun. Social hour begins at 5 pm with snacks,

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County health department official inspects establishments

The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected food establishments during the month of July. Mozingo Recreation and Golf, 1 Fall Drive, Maryville, low priority Inspection date: July 8 Criticals: None. Non-criticals: There were no thermometers in the fridge unit, and no food thermometers for checking temps on food. NWMSU Concessions, 800 University Drive, Maryville Inspection date: July 9

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Commissioner’s Minutes August 8, 2024

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed.  Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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Trojanettes induct new members

These past team members were added to the Trojanette Hall of Fame at a ceremony at Mozingo Park on August 4. They are, front: Oliva Owen, Maysville; Stephanie Carroll, Platte City; McKinna Hightshoe, Bedford, IA; Amanda Bohannon, Graham; back: Emma Hart, Hopkins; Janessa Barmann, Platte City; Keagan O’Riley, Hopkins; and Dakota Goucher, King City.

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Site demo, grill out hosted by Premier Homes

Maryville’s Premier Homes, along with Extreme Panel Technologies, will be offering a demonstration of the step-by-step process of erecting a house construction process using Extreme Structured Insulated Panels (SIP) from 10 am to 2 pm, Thursday, August 15. Eric Couts, Premier Homes owner, will be on site to introduce the construction technology which combines insulation

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Beatty receives new principal award

In May, the Northwest Missouri region of the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals (MoASSP) presented the 2023/24 Exemplary New Principal of the Year award to Northeast Nodaway Principal Heidi Beatty. MoASSP is a professional organization committed to the on-going improvement of secondary education, the professional development of middle level and high school principals, and

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Geography with Goudge

NFL Hall of Fame Members, 1963-2024 The NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremonies (August 3rd) marked the unofficial beginning of the 2024 football season.  Since it’s charter class was enshrined in 1963 there have been 377 members. This per capita map, based on where the Hall of Famers went to high school, indicates two regions

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