As the end of 2022 approaches, those individuals and companies who are looking to make donations have three local projects where state tax credits are available to help with their tax burden. An opportunity for a local donation and tax credit is with the North Star Advocacy Center. With a minimum of $100 donation, a
The Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees at the December 8 meeting reviewed the financial report for the January through November 2022 fiscal year, then at the December 15 meeting, the 2023 budget was approved. The 2023 budget is based on the 2022 income and expenses. Administrator Tom Patterson estimates income low and expenses
Nodaway County Collector Treasurer Marilyn Jenkins reminds taxpayers the drop box located at the Administration Center’s front door can accept tax payments. She noted payments will be processed each morning and several times throughout the day. Receipts will be mailed as soon as they are processed. The county also has credit card payment as an
At the Maryville School District’s Board of Education meeting December 19, Kate Lydon was reassigned to the role of principal at Maryville Middle School, effective to begin the 2023-2024 school year. A committee consisting of the superintendent and other school district leaders interviewed finalists from a larger group of applicants. As a result of this
Shoe Sensation, Maryville, donated 59 pairs of socks that will be going to the Cameron’s Veterans Home. Chuck Redden, Post 464 American Legion, Conception, handled the delivery.
The Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First, Maryville, recently received a $1,000 donation from the Eagles Aerie #3669 Auxiliary for shelving in the new walk-in freezer. At the ceremony were auxiliary members Donna Fryar, Sue Sanders, Senior Center Administrator Amie Firavich, Sharon Riley, Ree Greenfield and Cathy Farmer. The money came from the charity money
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, has been spreading Christmas cheer with craft projects for adults. On December 3, the library held Santa’s Paintshop were patrons created wood slice ornaments. The craft project was arranged by Librarian Wilma Wake. Here she and Anita Henggeler held the painted ornaments they had made.
Leon Williams, Maryville was the Very Merryville Christmas Grand Prize winner for $500 of Chamber Bucks!
Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) has awarded $20 million in funding to nearly two dozen postsecondary institutions to provide high-demand career training for new and underrepresented populations and to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on agriculture and supply chains. Among the list
Northwest Child Advocacy Center Director Jackie Cochenour and Sheriff Randy Strong met with the County Commission to review the wrap-up of the one-year services of the center earlier this fall. Cochenour and Strong discussed with the commission the three grants which Cochenour had applied for that were denied. So the center was forced to close.
