Clearmont Mayor Byron Clark placed an update of the water system on social media this week. The city has had billing issues that have had to be dealt with during the transition to the new Metron cellular-read meters in July 2024. The project was to replace older meters that were nearing the end of their
At the January 6 Hopkins City Council meeting, the 2025 budget was approved. The budget is based on a $510,000 operating income and $360,000 in water/sewer expenses. Other city expenses were not detailed. The city’s LAGERS contribution increased to 12.7 percent. LAGERS is the city’s employees retirement program. Discussion was held on using the city’s
Northwest Missouri State University is again opening the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse to families for recreational activities during the institution’s winter break. The Hughes Fieldhouse will open from 9 am to 3 pm, December 26-31. Access to the facility at these times is free and available to individuals of all ages with a signed
Nodaway County property owners, for the most part, will see slight increases in their tax levy payment from last year. Tax statements were sent to taxpayers early in November and are required to be paid by December 31, 2024. The highest rate is in Grant Township at $10 per $100 assessed valuation, which is a
Northwest Missouri State University’s Recycling Center will operate with limited hours during the university’s Thanksgiving and winter breaks. The Recycling Center, located at the 1100 block of Icon Road, will close Wednesday, November 27, through Saturday, November 30. It will resume normal operating hours Monday, December 2. Next month, the Recycling Center will close Saturday,
Maryville’s Greg McDanel gave a progress report with the construction of the South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase II through an email. Update: • General site preparation and grading continues along the corridor • Staking will occur this week for replacement of water main and to establish flow lines for the storm sewer system. •
Buchanan County Cook Road Bridge rehabilitation project ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The northbound lanes of Interstate 29 have reopened to traffic ahead of schedule. Clarkson Construction Company, along with the Missouri Department of Transportation, completed the work on the east side of the Cook Road Bridge this evening, Thursday, Oct. 10. The southbound lanes are
Four Nodaway County veterans participated in the September 25 Honor Flight to Washington, DC. The flight creates a special day honoring those who have served our country. Usually, the flight leaves early in the morning, flies to Washington DC and returns the evening of the same day-not this time. The return took a little longer
A letter was made available to the press that was sent by Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville President Nate Blackford to the staff of the healthcare firm announcing his decision to leave the business. “Maryville-based Caregivers, “I have made the difficult decision to step down from my role as President of Mosaic Medical Center –
Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina M. Deiter sent out a news release October 7 with the details of her decision not to charge any person concerning the incident of the baby’s death, found at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park May 25, 2024. She noted, “The law enforcement investigation into the incident has been completed and submitted to
