Commissioner’s Minutes October 19, 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. 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

AP Top 25 FBS College Football Poll There was plenty of changes in this week’s AP Top 25 FBS college football poll.  Eight ranked teams lost over this past weekend. This proportional symbol map displays the AP top-ranked team (Georgia) with the largest football and #25 UCLA with the smallest football.  The Big Ten boasts

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Rose Theatre wants to ‘Raise the Stage’

The Nodaway Community Theatre Company (NCTC) wants to “raise the stage” at The Rose Theatre and is asking for donations for the project. The Rose Theatre, 118 West Third Street, Maryville, was purchased by the NCTC, a not-for-profit corporation, in 2008. It features a small acting venue, seating 75 audience members and offers plays for

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SB40 Board tours NOCOMO

The quarterly SB40 meeting, October 10, was held at NOCOMO Industries with workshop manager Jason Auffert and NOCOMO Board Members Debra Hull and Shirley Heideman attending. A correction was made to the July 11 SB40 meeting minutes changing Client F to Client J in the applications sections. Treasurer Jeanette Schieber reported the SB40 balance was

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Tourism Committee tours Abbey

The City of Maryville Tourism Committee met October 11 at Conception Abbey after a tour of the Basilica and learning information about the services the abbey offers. Downtown Maryville had submitted a Christmas Lighting Grant application for $5,000. It is to be used for the installation of Christmas lights on downtown businesses and in the

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Northwest to host ‘Frog Prints’ puppet show

The classic fairytale “The Frog Prince” is set to play at Northwest Missouri State University this month – with a twist. Kansas City’s StoneLion Puppet Theatre will present “The Frog Prints,” a funny and poignant musical, at 6 pm, Monday, October 23, in the Studio Theater at the Ron Houston Center for the Performing Arts.

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Maryville welcomes Marshalls

Tina Harkrider, Teri Harr, Store Manager Michael McCullough and Teresa Bowen took a minute to strike a pose at the beginning of opening Marshalls in Maryville. The store has has record crowds of shoppers throughout it’s first days of opening at 1826 South Main in the Maryville Center.

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NW Campus ministries to host guest speaker

Dr. Frank Turek of Cross Examined.org will present on the topic “If God, Why Evil?” at 7 pm, Monday, October 23 at the Charles Johnson Theater, Northwest Missouri State University Fine Arts Building. This is hosted by Northwest campus ministries with support from several community churches. It is open to the public.

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MCCA to gather for October

Maryville Citizens for Community Action (MCCA) will meet at noon, Monday, October 23 in the Maryville Chamber Office, 408 North Market. Feel free to bring your lunch.

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