Month: January

Maryville Chamber to host annual soup luncheon for local non-profits

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce is inviting a representative from all local civic organizations, clubs and resource agencies to attend its annual non-profit soup luncheon. The 2025 luncheon will begin at 11:30 am, Thursday, January 30 at the First Christian Church, 201 West Third Street. A variety of complimentary soups, rolls and drinks will

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Hopkins approves 2025 budget

At the January 6 Hopkins City Council meeting, the 2025 budget was approved. The budget is based on a $510,000 operating income and $360,000 in water/sewer expenses. Other city expenses were not detailed. The city’s LAGERS contribution increased to 12.7 percent. LAGERS is the city’s employees retirement program. Discussion was held on using the city’s

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Lego® Club is at library

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, is holding Lego® Club at 5:30 pm, Thursday, January 16  for students in kindergarten to grade six, advance registration is requested. For more information, contact the library at 660.582.5281.

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Health Department inspects food establishments

The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected food establishments over the month of December. Mosaic Medical Center, 2016 South Main, Maryville, high priority  Inspection date: December 6 Criticals: A dirty can opener was corrected on site (COS). Non-criticals: Boxes of food were being stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer. The Palms Bar and Grill, 424

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Senior Citizen Tax Board to allocate annual tax dollars

The Nodaway County Senior Services Fund Tax Board will meet at 1 pm, Wednesday, January 15 in the county administrative center to divide senior citizen tax monies. These monies were gathered from the 5¢ per $100 assessed valuation across Nodaway County. The tax has been collected annually since 2000, and each year, the senior services

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NCARSE give grants to area schools

The Nodaway County Association of Retired School Employees have awarded 10 grants to public school educators in the county. This is the fourth year grants were awarded to county schools. These projects will enhance student learning with supplies needed for the activities. Grant winners included: Barb Bredlow from Northeast Nodaway will purchase supplies for her high

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51st Annual Membership Exhibition at the AKMA opens

The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art (AKMA), St. Joseph, invites the public to the opening reception for the 51st Annual Membership Exhibition, taking place from 4 to 7 pm, Friday, January 17, with an awards ceremony being held at 6 pm. This much-anticipated event is free and open to all, offering an opportunity to celebrate the

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Geography with Goudge

FBS All-Conference Football Players, 2024. “As the 2024 college football season is winding down, we now have the All-Conference Players per capita map.  Just under seven percent, or 1,085 of the  14,898 FBS players made an All-Conference team.  The top category or region extending from Texas to Virginia, known as the ‘Pigskin Cult’, contains 48%

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Sheriff Randy Strong retires

The tenure of Nodaway County Sheriff Randy Strong ended with a retirement party December 29. Some of the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department employees who attended were Sgt. Seth Rucker, Sheriff Elect Austin Hann, Sheriff Randy Strong, Major Scott Wedlock, Cpl. Darren Sigman and Sgt. Shadoe Miller.

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Bee Busters to meet

The Northwest Missouri Bee Busters will meet from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, January 13 at the Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura, Maryville.

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