Month: September

Shop Local – Shop with a Chamber Buck Card

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce is encouraging consumers to do both with a campaign kicking off September 3. The Chamber has refreshed its existing Chamber Buck program, replacing traditional paper checks with a new, improved Mastercard. Beginning September 3, Chamber Buck gift cards will be available for purchase at the Chamber of Commerce office

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Commissioner’s Minutes September 3, 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 Angie Cordell, deputy 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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Rotary gives to senior center

Nodaway County Senior Center Administrator Mya Nelson accepts $1,000 check from Maryville Rotary Club President Mike Baumgartner while senior center board members and Rotary members looked on. Rotary raises funds for an annual gift to the center.

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Tri-C Annual Lollipop Parade and Parish Social set for September 8

“Celebrating 150 Years of Prayer” is the theme of this year’s Tri-C Community Annual Lollipop Parade to commemorate the arrival of the Benedictine sisters from Switzerland one year after the arrival of the Benedictine monks. The Tri-C Community Development Organization and Tri-C Partners4Progress are honoring the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration by having them be

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Maryville Mosaic  honored for stroke work

According to the American Heart Association, people who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40 percent higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30 percent increased risk for stroke mortality – gaps that have grown for the past two decades. Mosaic Medical

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Tax levy, public hearing held at Skidmore City Council

The Skidmore City Council met August 15 for a tax levy and public hearing. The Skidmore Tax Levy was approved at $1 per $100 assessed valuation. The public hearing was presented by Jerri Dearmont, director of Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments, on the demolition grant and Skidmore fire district grants. Dearmont explained the four-factor

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This week’s map: U.S. Open Tennis, 2024

The 144th edition of the United States Open Tennis Championships is currently being played in Queens, New York. 38 American players started the two-week Grand Slam tournament in singles competition. This map displays the hometowns of the tennis players from the United States (17 Men and 21 Women) who participated.  Three states produced over half

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Commissioners Minutes August 29, 2024

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker and Chris Burns, associate commissioner and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 8/27/24.

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Leadership Maryville present community service project

Members of the Leadership Maryville Cohort #37 put together their community service project at the Maryville Public Safety Facility on August 22. The group put together blessing bags for public safety to distribute as needed. The bags are care gifts that aim to provide essential items to individuals who are experiencing homelessness. The packages contain

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