Candidate Forum set for October 20

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce has set the date for the 2020 General Election Candidates Forum at 7 pm, Tuesday, October 20, at the Lee and Nina Schneider Performing Arts Center in the Maryville High School. The Chamber of Commerce welcomes each candidate for elected office in Nodaway County to introduce themselves to our

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Saturday, October 17 COVID-19 report: six new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces six Nodaway County, residents have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 978 confirmed cases; 39 probable cases • 154 active cases • 853 released from isolation • 44 total hospitalizations • 5 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1 male between

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Maryville council approves the Black Pony Brewery plan

To open the October 12 Maryville City Council meeting, there were two public hearings connected to property developments within the city limits. The first public hearing was for the proposed annexation of property located at 24646 Business Highway 71, formerly Drake Lumber, which is owned by Justin and Tiffany Dredge and Robert and Annie Zirfas.

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Friday, October 16 COVID-19 report: 24 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 24 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 972 confirmed cases; 39 probable cases • 158 active cases • 843 released from isolation • 43 total hospitalizations • 4 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1

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Nodaway County organizers launch holiday shopping experience

Nodaway County Economic Development, (NCED) along with the Maryville Chamber of Commerce, have planned an eight-week promotion geared toward holiday shopping with the local small business firms throughout the county. “Shop Small, Uniquely Nodaway” will create shopping excitement with weekly prizes climaxed with three cash prizes at the end of the promotion, December 12. “Nodaway

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Liles honored as Northwest’s 2020 Family of the Year

The Liles family of Maryville is Northwest Missouri State University’s 2020 Family of the Year. The family, which traditionally is recognized during the university’s Family Weekend activities in September, was honored during Homecoming week this year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of Family Weekend activities. Caleb Liles, a senior biology major with an

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Thursday, October 15 COVID-19 report: 11 new cases

  Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 11 individuals residing in Nodaway County, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 952 confirmed cases; 35 probable cases • 148 active cases • 829 released from isolation • 41 total hospitalizations • 2 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: •

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NNL accepts donations for Toys for Tots 

Marsha Martin, Hopkins, brightens the holidays for area youngsters, with toy donations to Today’s Civic Women’s Toys for Tots of Nodaway County campaign. Martin received a $5 discount on each of her subscription renewals at the Nodaway News Leader. The NNL will accept toys and monetary donations through Monday, November 30. Other businesses participating are

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Upcoming Community Events

Elmo UMC to host Lord’s Acre Dinner The Elmo United Methodist Church will hold the 71st Lord’s Acre Dinner and Auction with dinner starting at 11:30 am, Saturday, October 17. The menu will feature pulled pork, baked beans, salad, slaw and desserts. Cost is $10 for adults and children ages five to 12 are $5.

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Nodaway County Republicans celebrate grand opening

  The headquarters for the Nodaway County Republicans drew a crowd October 10 for the grand opening with several candidates, elected officials and other enthusiasts attending. Those dignitaries pictured include Sheriff Randy Strong, who is up for reelection, South District Commissioner Candidate Scott Walk, County Clerk Melinda Patton, Circuit Clerk Elaine Wilson. Newly appointed Nodaway

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