New hours of operation were announced for the Skidmore City Hall. It is open from 8 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm, Mondays and Wednesdays; 8 to 11 am and 1 to 4 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays; and 8 am to noon and 2 to 3 pm, Fridays. The city clerk can be
Maryville Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Stubblefield announced the department received a $91,000 grant from the Gladys Rickard Trust during the MPR board meeting on December 20. The funds will be used for the Thomson Splash ‘N’ Play park restroom project. He said the park will also receive American Relief Plan Act funds in the
The April 5 Municipal Election will feature several Nodaway County school board races as well as one Maryville City Council seat. Residents who have filed to run for these positions follows. Maryville R-II, Seat is up: Josh McKim and Rob Sparks. Filed to run: Josh McKim, Mitch Coffelt and Isaiah Korthanke. Nodaway-Holt R-VII, Seat is up: Haily Randall and Mike Rosenbohm. Filed
Christian William Ledford, son of Kendall Moad, Gentry, arrived at 4:19 am, Sunday, January 2 at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. The nursing staff, Justine Davison, Kathy Brand and Tama Jenkins, welcomed him as the first baby of 2022. Christian has five siblings.
The Burlington Jct. City Council approved a new water billing system during its December 22 meeting. The city approved an agreement with CourtMoney at no cost for the first year and then 30¢ per meter per month afterward. The new system can be operated remotely and will have the ability to send bills via email
On December 14, Northwest Missouri State University recognized 90 employees who have attained milestone years of service at the university. The cumulative years of service for the recognized employees is 1,165 years.
Since the early 1990s, local churches have collected homemade cookies to share with the Maryville Treatment Center residents. The cookies collected are also shared with community service organizations such as the police and fire department, ambulance district and the hospital. Each November, churches are contacted and asked to donate homemade cookies of any kind. Church
Jefferson Elementary Principal Caden Farnan gives the elementary students a monthly challenge and December’s was compassion. The students were challenged to collect non-perishable food items to donate to the Stanberry Ministry Center. All of the elementary students gathered to show off the 411 pounds of food they collected. The students also took part in the
United Electric Cooperative is preparing for high energy usage this weekend with the impending subzero temperatures. UEC is asking its members to conserve as much energy as possible on the evening of Saturday, January 1, until late Sunday afternoon, January 2. Conserving energy during these times reduces the possibility of interruptions and reduces their overall
The Nodaway County Ambulance District will soon have Binder Lift aids for ambulances to help responders safely lift and assist patients of any size. The board approved the purchase during its December 8 regular meeting for six standard size lifts and two bariatric lifts at a cost not to exceed $6,264. In other business, the
