The Nodaway County Ambulance District met February 13 and discussed potential funding options for the building remodel. Member Jace Pine brought up the possibility of a Community Development Block Grant, which could provide up to $500,000 if qualified. The Regional Council of Governments has been contacted to see if there are any other grants available.
During a special grand opening event, Nodaway County Services, located at 122 East Lieber, Maryville hosted a ribbon cutting for their new activity center directly across the street. Tina Harkider wielded the scissors while James Turner and Chester McAfee held the ribbon tightly. The event included a Meet-and-Greet with new doctors at Mosaic Medical Center
Northwest Missouri State University has named Krista Barcus as its vice president of culture, removing the interim tag from the role she assumed last spring. Barcus, who previously served as assistant vice president of human resources at Northwest, transitioned into the role on an interim basis after Dr. Clarence Green retired from the university last
Northwest Missouri State University’s Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform their first concert of the spring semester at 7 pm, Thursday, February 27, in the Mary Linn Auditorium at the Ron Houston Center for the Performing Arts. The concert is free and open to the public. The Symphonic Band, under the direction of Shelby
The Maryville Spoofhound Boys Basketball Team hosted the Creston Panthers from Iowa on February 18, winning 59-53.
Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville’s Sara Henggeler, APRN, Mosaic Walk-In Clinic – Maryville was honored with The DAISY® Award for Extraordinary Nurses on February 17. The award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. Henggeler was recognized by a fellow caregiver for turning a patient experience
The Ravenwood Community Breakfast will be from 8 am to noon, Sunday, February 23 at the Ravenwood Community Center. There will be eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy and pancakes. Adults are $10; children are $5 with proceeds going to the Northeast Nodaway FFA.
The City of Maryville announced February 13 the launch of a major community-wide survey initiative aimed at understanding and addressing workforce and childcare needs throughout Nodaway County. This comprehensive study will gather crucial data through four targeted surveys to develop strategic solutions for the region’s economic growth and community development. The initiative includes separate surveys
The Northeast Nodaway Girls Basketball Team currently sits at 17-7 after a 43-20 win over Stewartsville in Ravenwood on February 14. The Bluejays are currently on pace to have their highest win total in a season since 2011. Full coverage can be found on Page 13 of this week’s NNL.
The Spoofhound Athletics Hall of Fame held a ceremony February 8 at Maryville High School to induct four new members and one team to their Class of 2025. See all photos on Page 14 of this week’s NNL.
