Mosaic workers receive vaccines

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville personnel gave the first five COVID-19 vaccinations to doctors and nurses, December 22. Brooke Wolf gave the first dose of the vaccinations to Misty Millions, LPN, Patricia LaFoy, RN, Dr. J. Michael Feuerbacher, Wolfe, Dr. Sally Bomar and Andrea Sandusky-Ury, RN, BSN. The second dose of the vaccine will be

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West Nodaway FFA acts as Santa’s elves

Three members of the West Nodaway FFA Chapter were Santa’s elves December 17 delivering 30 frozen turkeys to the Nodaway County Sheriff Department. The turkeys were purchased by an anonymous donor. Those present for the delivery were Nicki Honan, FFA advisor; Nodaway County Sheriff Randy Strong and FFA members Peyton Stahl, Willy Cordell and Reagan

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Wednesday, December 23 COVID-19 report: 11 new cases; 19th death

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 11 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The 19th death of a Nodaway County resident with COVID-19 was reported; the individual was a male between 80-89 years of age.  1983 confirmed cases; 314 probable cases  110 active cases

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NEN decorates Ravenwood City Park

With what may become a new Christmas tradition, the Northeast Nodaway elementary classes each decorated a tree at the Ravenwood City Park for the drive-through Christmas lights event on December 17. Graham Coffelt receives a bag of reindeer food from Santa to scatter in his yard on Christmas Eve.

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Tuesday, December 22 COVID-19 report: six new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces six individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  1973 confirmed cases; 313 probable cases  110 active cases  2158 released from isolation  146 total hospitalizations  7 current hospitalizations  18 deaths The affected individuals include:  1

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Cracking the missing gingerbreads case

Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department’s Resource/DARE Officer Rick Smail came to Nodaway-Holt elementary to assist Kristen Roger’s kindergarten class and make a missing persons report for the 13 missing gingerbreads that disappeared. They have been wreaking havoc around the school and making messes leaving clues.

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Maryville First Presbyterians announces Christmas plans

The church has scheduled a Christmas Eve service for 8 pm, Thursday, December 24. They plan to have the lighting of the Christmas candle, music by Larry Mannasmith, and a talk by Rev. Joel Whiteside, as well as individually packaged communion. The church can hold up to 60 socially distanced and masked persons. Those who

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Derek Heck

Derek Kneale Heck, 48, of Henderson, NV, a native of Mound City, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, in Kingman, AZ. Derek was born on August 18, 1972, in St. Joseph. He was the son of Kneale and Cynthia Young Heck. Derek graduated from Mound City High School, class of 1990. He attended

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