October 20, 2020

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners, and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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Tuesday, October 20 COVID-19 report: 26 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 26 individuals residing in Nodaway County, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 1017 confirmed cases; 50 probable cases • 172 active cases • 885 released from isolation • 44 total hospitalizations • 3 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1

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University president speaks to positive news on campus

By Dr. John Jasinski, Northwest Missouri State University president We’ve passed the mid-term point of our fall semester, the fall colors on the beautiful Northwest Missouri State campus are beginning to show and the news is bright. We’ve announced a fall enrollment of 7,267 students, the highest in our 115-year history, while maintaining state-leading placement

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Monday, October 19 COVID-19 report: 17 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 17 individuals residing in Nodaway County, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 996 confirmed cases; 45 probable cases • 160 active cases • 871 released from isolation • 44 total hospitalizations • 3 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1

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Sheriff Strong attends Skidmore council meeting

On October 8, Nodaway County Sheriff Randy Strong attended the Skidmore City Council meeting to listen to citizens’ concerns. Miles Figg, the Skidmore City Attorney, started the meeting by admitting he had misinformed the council on the sheriff’s office being able to enforce city ordinances. Municipal ordinances are on par with civil violations which doesn’t

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October 15, 2020

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners, and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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Geography with Goudge

FBS Players Map, 2020 “The FBS or Football Bowl Subdivision is now in full-swing and it consists of 130 teams.  Only three teams (UConn, New Mexico State and Old Dominion) have opted out this season.  This player production map, based on where the 15,125 FBS players attended high school, indicates a strong regional concentration in

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Sunday, October 18 COVID-19 report: seven new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces seven individuals residing in Nodaway County, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 984 confirmed cases; 40 probable cases • 151 active cases • 863 released from isolation • 44 total hospitalizations • 4 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1

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Downtown Trick or Treat to continue without sponsor

As in the past, the Maryville Downtown Trick or Treat will continue this year without a sponsor. The event will be from 5 to 7 pm, Thursday, October 29. The event will be smaller this year than what has been experienced in the past. Treating will take place along Main Street and around the Courthouse

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Spoofhound golfers advance to state

Three members of the Maryville Spoofhound Golf Team will continue their 2020 golf season by attending the state event in Smithville after their October 12 performance for districts at Mozingo Lake Golf Course. They are Lauren Padgitt, ninth and a score of 107; Cailyn Auffert, who place third with a score of 100; and Lauren

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