Fresh Mobile Pantry comes to Maryville

The Fresh Mobile Food Pantry sponsored by the Second Harvest Community Food Bank will be distributing food from 10 am to noon or while supplies last, Tuesday, March 16 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main, Maryville. This is open to the general public. There is a pickup limit of five families per

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BJ council listens to local bank representative

The leaders of Burlington Jct. on March 9 heard about a possible client payable program from Connie Hall of the Citizens Bank and Trust, Burlington Jct. Hall revisited the city’s merchant accounts receivable system for online banking. The council decided to offer the option to the town’s water customers. Christi Grimm and Rod Damewood spoke

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Jefferson, MHS students named to All-District Choir

                    Area vocal students submitted MP3s of performances for the Northwest Region All-District Choir competition by February 1. The performances were rated by three judges from all over the state for each category. The students were notified by February 11. Jefferson students, Landen Miller and Jenna

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General Election Candidate Forum set

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce has set the date for the 2021 Municipal Election Candidate Forum to be at 7 pm, Wednesday, March 31 in the Lee and Nina Schneider Performing Arts Center at the Maryville High School. The chamber will welcome each candidate for elected office in Nodaway County to introduce themselves and

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AKMA showcases high school talent from young creators

Despite multiple obstacles and disruptions in arts education, 70 student artists from 16 different high schools entered works of art for the 2021 AKMA Regional High School Art Exhibition at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph. All exhibits will be on display from Saturday, February 27 until Saturday, April 10. Among the exhibits will

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Vaccination rate reaches 18.1% in county, 20 new COVID cases

According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services COVID-19 vaccination dashboard, an estimated 18.1 percent or 4,000 Nodaway Countians have received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. These figures are as of March 9 and 2,655 individuals have received the second dose. The total population of Nodaway County is given at 22,092

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NERDS advance to Missouri Kansas State Championship

The NERDS (Novice Engineers Robotics Design Society) or Team 9960, a robotics club with members from South Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway, was among the winners of the First Tech Challenge Northwest League Championship, March 6, and will participate in the state championship, Saturday, April 24. NERDS members are Nathan Meyer and Colton Swalley, both from NEN,

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AL district meeting at Savannah post

The Fourth District of the American Legion will gather at 1:30 pm, Sunday, March 14 at the Dick Munkres Post 287, Savannah. A lunch will be served. Prior to the meeting will be the Four Chaplains Ceremony and an Eagle Scout presentation.

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Wilcox UMC serves fish, chicken

A freewill donation fish and chicken fry is being served by the Wilcox United Methodist Church from 11 am to 1:30 pm, Sunday, March 14. Dine-in or carryout is available. Menu includes fried fish, chicken, french fries, coleslaw, potato salad, homemade cookies and drink.

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Students take part in County Government Day

Students from Northeast Nodaway, North Nodaway and West Nodaway took part in the annual County Government Day, March 10. The NEN sophomore government class including Instructor Jared Freemyer and students Creed Wilcox, Brendon Deardorff, Dylan McIntyre and Boston Adwell listen to Nodaway County Clerk Melinda Patton discuss the duties of the county clerk’s office. The

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