1920-2020 – Celebrating the centennial of women’s suffrage

  Maryville women fought for the vote By Dr. Elyssa Ford, Associate Professor of History, Northwest Missouri State University From the 1870s through the 1920s, women’s suffrage was a frequent topic of debate in Maryville. Various community organizations invited suffrage leaders like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to speak in town. Although there

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Saturday, September 5th COVID-19 reports: 23 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 23 individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  638 confirmed cases  229 active cases  403 released from isolation  17 total hospitalizations  6 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  2 females and

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Phillips takes oath of office as prosecutor

Caleb Phillips is sworn in as Nodaway County Prosecuting Attorney by Circuit Court Judge Roger Prokes. Phillips, an Albany native, started his duties on September 1. He was appointed by Missouri Governor Mike Parson to finish Robert Rice’s term of office. Rice was appointed as the associate circuit court judge for Nodaway County.

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Planned Road Work for Northwest Missouri, Sept. 7 – 13

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northwest Missouri region for the week of Sept. 7 – 13. MoDOT will halt temporary lanes closures throughout the state to accommodate an increase in traffic due to the Labor Day holiday. Most temporary

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Friday, September 4 COVID-19 report: 12 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 12 individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  615 confirmed cases  232 active cases  377 released from isolation  17 total hospitalizations  6 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  2 males between

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Geography with Goudge

College Football Success, 2010-2019 “The pandemic has suspended the Bearcats 2020 season. This proportional symbol map is based on team success over the past decade.  One point is awarded for each round a team makes during the post-season playoffs. Six points are possible if a team wins a national championship.  60 points would be the

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As Missouri reaches milestone of 1 million individuals PCR tested for COVID-19, DHSS asks individuals to take personal responsibility over Labor Day weekend

Labor Day will mark six months since state officials were notified of Missouri’s first positive case of COVID-19. To date, more than a million Missourians have been tested for the virus with 8.7% of those testing positive. This Labor Day weekend, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is urging individuals to take

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Thursday, September 3 COVID-19 report: 13 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 13 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  603 confirmed cases  257 active cases  340 released from isolation  17 total hospitalizations  7 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  3 females and 3

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Shirley Reynolds

Shirley Elaine Reynolds, passed away August 26 at age 89 at Maryville Living Center in Maryville. Born Friday, March 13, 1931, to Francis and Gladys Bowen Samson, Shirley will be remembered as a nurturing mother, loving grandmother and great-grandmother who always put the needs of others before her own. She was married twice, first to

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