Geography with Goudge

Kansas City Royals Roster, 2023. This week’s map displays the 2023 Kansas City Royals current active 26-man roster by birthplace. The Royals are made up of players from Latin America, California, the South & Midwest. Six of the players are from Latin America. Fourteen players on this year’s active roster were on last year’s team. 

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Ambulance district reaffirms 100-mile transfers

The Nodaway County Ambulance District Board met on April 12 to discuss district business. Maryville Fire Chief Phil Rickabaugh, also an ambulance board member, reported that he will be retiring from the fire department and rescue squad as of June 1. Director of Operations Bill Florea The sales tax payment for the month was $119,884.07. Kaci

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Governor Parson announces over $6.3M in grants to Missouri law enforcement, fire service, EMS providers

Recently Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri Department of Public Safety has approved 428 grants totaling over $6.3 million to law enforcement, fire service, and EMS providers across the state for new equipment, supplies, personnel, and training. Three entities in Nodaway County were among the grantees. Maryville’s Department of Public Safety, Polk Township Rural

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Garden Club to meet

The Maryville Garden Club will meet at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, May 2 at the First Christian Church, Maryville. Shelly Cox, Remmington Nature Center naturalist and educator will speak on insects. The public is welcome.

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WN Food Pantry announces May hours

The West Nodaway Food Pantry will be 4 to 6 pm, Tuesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the First Christian Church, corner of Third and Ballad Streets, Burlington Jct. The food drop is at 4:30 pm, Wednesdays, May 10, 17 and 24. Numbers are given out and it is first come, first

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Library launches storytime

Storytime for birth to age five and their caregivers is at 9:45 am, Tuesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main. Evening session is at 5:30 pm, May 2, registration is appreciated for the evening session by calling, 660.582.5281.

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Maryville council approved stormwater plan for Southview apartments

At the April 24 Maryville City Council meeting, it was approved to accept McClure Engineering’s, St. Louis, stormwater management plan for Southview Apartments Phase III, which will consists of two 16-plex units. It constructs an additional detention basin with regulated release rates, and limited post-development peak flows to below pre-development levels. The project, located at

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Northwest unveils 2023 football schedule featuring five home dates

The 2023 Northwest Missouri State University football schedule will feature five home games at Bearcat Stadium. The five-game home schedule will include a Thursday night matchup on September 7 against Emporia State, a Family Weekend affair with Lincoln on September 23, an October 7 tilt with Central Oklahoma, a Homecoming contest against Pittsburg State on

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Tobacco is changing: DHSS launches campaign aimed at parents of teens

Missouri’s campaign, “Tobacco is Changing,” launched this week to educate parents about the different candy-flavored tobacco products tempting children into addiction. It is also the reality of the tobacco landscape – especially when it comes to e-cigarettes. “Remember how shocked you were when you first heard about JUUL, the disposable e-cigarette that looks like a

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Multi-county scrub seal road project set to begin next week

A seal coat project across multiple counties in northwest Missouri is scheduled to begin next week. Contractors from the Vance Brothers, Inc., working with MoDOT, will seal 10 routes beginning Monday, May 1. Among the planned schedule is May 5, Route EE in Nodaway County from Route NN to Route 46. Other roads will be

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