Pumpkin Center Charlie’s Girl

Hide it under a bushel, oh no! It seems to me that many of the best attributes of our Nodaway County are nearly a secret to those who are unfortunate in living elsewhere. I was one of a few who attended a recent meeting where an update to our area’s economic development was shared, as

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Alzheimer’s group sponsors remote learning series

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Remote Learning Series will be held from 1 to 2 pm, Wednesday, November 13 at Oak Pointe of Maryville, 817 South Country Club Road. This month’s topic is “Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers, early stage.” The series is bringing education to the community about memory disorders and the challenges associated with managing

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Food establishment inspections see variety of violations

Larry Wickersham, Nodaway County Health Department food inspector, saw the following establishments during October. Country Hearth Inn, 222 East Summit, Maryville, low priority Routine Inspection October 1 Priority Violation: None. Core Violation: None. Maryville Middle School 525 South Hills Drive, Maryville, high priority Routine Inspection October 1 Priority Violation: Crispy chicken salad cold held above

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Mosaic Hospice, Home Health to sponsor ‘Elvis’

‘Elvis,’ performed by Ben Johnson, will be presented to the public at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, November 12 at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. The event will also honor veterans. Refreshments will be served. Mosaic Hospice and Home Health is the sponsoring agency.

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County schools give weather-related notice information

The leaders of Nodaway County schools submitted information about their district’s procedure when the weather outside is frightful. West Nodaway If school is closed or delayed due to inclement weather, a WN Rockets Text Alert will be sent. It will also be on the following radio/TV stations and their websites: KNIM 97.1 FM/95.9 FM, KMA

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Red Ribbon Week is celebrated at area schools

The national Red Ribbon Week’s theme this year is “Send a message. Stay drug free.” Area schools took the opportunity to provide fun activities, including dress-up days, to students urging them to stay drug free. At West Nodaway Elementary October 29, the theme was “I’m too smart to use drugs” and the students dressed up

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Ben’s Stockings of Hope schedules work day

Ben’s Stockings of Hope will hold a fall workday from 12:30 to 4 pm, Sunday, November 10 at the Wesley Center, 549 West Fourth Street, Maryville. Everyone is welcome for the crafting, cutting, sewing and working to aid those in need.

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