During the April 7 Pickering City Council meeting, the subject of chickens within the city limits was brought up. Resident Jake Pankau brought up the subject with the suggestion the city require a permit with a fee each year to have chickens. Pankau said this would be a good money maker for Pickering. City Clerk
At the April 7 Hopkins City Council meeting, the list of liens placed on properties because of unpaid water and sewer bills was released. The liens are on the properties at 502 East Morehouse, 501 South Second, 302 South Third, 308 North First, 508 East Barnard, 407 East Morehouse and 207 South Fourth Street. Ten
North Central Missouri College (NCMC) recently announced a historic milestone in its dual credit program for the spring semester. Enrollment has reached an all-time high for the spring semester, with a record number of students, marking a significant achievement in the college’s ongoing efforts to provide accessible, high-quality education to high school students across the
High fives, big smiles and Friday vibes helped to kick off FRI-YAY April 4 at the St. Gregory’s School by the Northwest Bearcat Football Team. The football players welcomed the students to school by spreading positivity with encouragement and energy.
The Mozingo Lake Recreation Park board met March 17, and heard updates from Director Jordyn Greenhaw. The ribbon cutting for the Visitor’s Center will be at 1 pm, Friday, April 25. The Independence Day celebration will be July 5, and the Haunted Campground will be October 11. RFPs are out for the golf cart pad
At the March 19 Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate meeting for the Nodaway County Senior Center, the board formed a committee to form a champions luncheon. The committee members are Secretary Linda Girard, Treasurer Connie McGinness and board members Susan Hull and Sheri Christensen. The purpose of the champions luncheon is to have an annual
Nursing students from North Central Missouri College’s (NCMC) Savannah campus ADN Student Nurse’s Association played a vital role in the establishment of a Safe Haven Baby Box in Savannah. The students worked to raise donations and generously contributed their collected funds to support the project. The newly installed Safe Haven Baby Box is located at
The Maryville Parks and Recreation Advisory Board met March 17, and approved updating park signage with the current logo. New signage will be placed at the entrance of all parks. The board also approved a bid from Acco Unlimited Corporation, Johnston, IA, for sand filters for Thomson Splash ‘N’ Play. The sand filters will last
Northwest Missouri State University’s Regents approved two master’s degree online programs as well as the appointments of two adjunct faculty and two police officers March 20. Regents approved a master of public administration degree to be offered in the department of humanities and social sciences and to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary
The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected food establishments during the month of March. Kawasaki Motors, 28147 Bus. Hwy 71, Maryville, high priority Inspection date: March 4 Criticals: Some foods were not being held at 41 degrees or below, but that was corrected on site (COS). Non-criticals: Some boxes of food items were being stored on the
