Clearmont swears in council members

Brenda Snodderley and Kyle Martin were sworn into office for a two year term each as council members at the April 18 Clearmont City Council meeting. Bill Harris was recognized and thanked for his years of service as councilman. Last month’s minutes and monthly bills were approved by the council. The city received an invitation

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May 4, 2023

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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Maryville gets nod from county to finish Depot

Maryville City Manager Greg McDanel met with the Nodaway County Commissioners May 2 to dust off some 2009 plans to complete the paving of South Depot Street. McDanel noted the gravel stretch between the New Nodaway Humane Society animal shelter and East Halsey had been on the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) in 2009. Engineering work

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Reservations being accepted for NN Alumni Banquet

The North Nodaway R-VI Alumni Banquet will be held at 6:30 pm, Saturday, May 27 at the High School gymnasium, Hopkins. Cost is $17 per person with alumni paying an additional $2 for dues. Checks are to be made out to the NN R-VI Alumni Association. Reservations are due by Wednesday, May 17. To call-in

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St. Gregory’s students, Rotary Club team up for shoe collection

The student ambassadors and their assistants, sixth through eighth grade at St. Gregory’s, have been busy with their annual collection of new shoes in conjunction with the Maryville Rotary Club’s Shoe for Orphan Souls drive. Students who were led by Jamie Casteel, teacher, were front: Connolly Mayfield, Joe Snyders, Tate McCollum, Geordynn Bostwick, Jade Price,

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Fresh Mobile Pantry comes to Barnard

  The Second Harvest Community Food Bank will run a fresh mobile pantry beginning at 10 am and will last until supplies are gone, Tuesday, May 9, on Fourth Street, Barnard. This is open to the general public.

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May 2, 2023

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 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

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Geography with Goudge

NFL Draft – 2023. The NFL Draft concluded this past weekend after picking 259 players over 7 rounds, representing 43 states, American Samoa, Australia, and Canada.  This per capita map, displays The ‘Pigskin Cult’ or Deep South along with the upper Great Plains producing the greatest per capita number of elite football players.  Two conferences,

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Sumy retires from Skidmore Fire Protection District Board

Marvin Sumy was recently recognized for his service to the Skidmore Fire Protection District. Sumy and his wife, Geraldine, were happy with his retirement cake that thanked him for his service. Sumy, 90 years old, has been a board member since its inception in 1987. He had been a volunteer on the Skidmore Fire Department

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