North Nodaway eighth grader Morgan Pope qualified for nationals in the National History Day Competition by placing second at state. The state competition was held virtually, a change from previous years. Pope will represent Missouri in the Junior Individual Website category. This year’s theme was breaking barriers in history. Her topic was Tinker v Des
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces a fifth Nodaway County, Missouri resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The affected individual is a male between 60-69 years of age, and a resident of Nodaway County. The individual is isolated at a private residence. If you have not been contacted by the
Hy-Vee, Inc. announces that effective Wednesday, May 6, it will limit meat purchases at all of its locations. Hy-Vee Statement: We continue to work with industry leaders so we are prepared for any possible fluctuations in product and can best serve our customers. At Hy-Vee, we have product available at our stores but due to
County offices in the Nodaway County Administration Center are now open for business. They ask that the public respect the Social Distancing Guidelines.
In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a total of $1,030,000 to school bus transportation companies to replace 52 older diesel school buses in Missouri. Among those companies was Jarnik Bus for the Maryville school district for three bus units at $60,000. The funds are part
Nodaway County Commissioners awarded the 2020 rock bids to two quarries for the 1031.1 miles of gravel roads in the county. The bids awarded at 65 ton per mile went to Norris Quarry and Schildberg Construction. Norris Quarry will be handling the gravel needs for the following townships: Grant, Hopkins, Independence, Jackson, Jefferson, Polk NE,
Graduation ceremonies are going to be held at all seven Nodaway County high schools, however, dates have been changed for five schools. Continuing on the original date of Sunday, May 10 are the Nodaway-Holt and South Nodaway graduations. Nodaway-Holt’s senior class will graduate at 2 pm at the Graham City Park. South Nodaway’s commencement will
By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville presiden This week, Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced the first phase of the “Show Me Strong Recovery” plan outlining how Missouri will gradually begin to reopen economic and social activity on Monday, May 4. As he spoke, protestors in the state capitol screamed objections. Although I was
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces that all 98 individuals that participated in the Nodaway County Community Testing Clinic on April 28th, 2020 have tested negative for COVID-19. Nodaway County Health Department would like to extend their appreciation to all those who chose to participate in the Community Testing Clinic. Our testing site
Ferluknat Farms’ Sew Strong Together mask project has increased its goal to 10,000 face masks, Owner Holly Kay Cronk said. All of the kits to reach that number have been created. Jane Schieber, Cronk and Charyti Jackson share a laugh as they work on the finishing touches for the masks. The shipping of the 5,000th mask
