N-H, WN school patrons give their views about 4-day week

The Nodaway News Leader reached out to parents, staff members and patrons of Nodaway-Holt and West Nodaway to provide their views on their schools’ four-day week. Both schools have had their first reading of the school calendar for the 2023 – 24 school year, which is set for a four-day school week. The schools’ leadership made the

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Mobile Pantry comes to Barnard

  The Second Harvest Community Food Bank, St. Joseph, is bringing a fresh mobile pantry, 11 am, Tuesday, February 14 to Fourth Street, Barnard. This is open to the general public and begins at 11 am and lasts until supplies are gone. Check the Second Harvest website calendar, shcfb.org/news-events/event-calendar.html for changes due to weather conditions.

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Oak Pointe holds open house

Oak Pointe is hosting a Valentine’s Day open house from 10 am to noon, Tuesday, February 14 at 817 South Country Club Road, Maryville. There will be a hot cocoa bar with choice of toppings and sweet treats. Oak Pointe will give guided tours. RSVP to Stephanie Reed at 660.224.0473.

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February 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 commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Cattlemen grant $1,000 scholarships

The Nodaway County Cattlemen Association (NCCA) gathered for its 10th Annual Round Up February 4 at the Northwest Ag Learning Center. The annual $1,000 scholarship distribution was held to this year’s recipients: Jessica Davis, Lauren McIntyre, Kayley Hauber, Miquela Giesken, Clay Hanson, Jacquelyn Cline and Danielle Riedel.

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SCB to meet

Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, February 13 at Newton Hall. All interested persons are welcome to attend.

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Geography with Goudge

Super Bowl Champions, 1967-2022. This weekend’s Super Bowl marks the 57th game since starting in 1967.  21 different teams have at least one Super Bowl victory.  Pittsburgh and New England, with six trophies each, lead all teams, followed by Dallas and San Francisco with five each, Green Bay & New York Giants each have four.  This

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Chris Still

Hans “Chris” Still, 62, College Springs, IA, died Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home. He was born January 12, 1961, in Independence, to Bobby and Laveta Still. He graduated from Maryville High School in 1979. Mr. Still had worked at IMBP and for a local butcher. He then worked for the diaper factory for

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