“The 2021 NBA Draft concluded last week with the selection of 60 players over two rounds. The past five years (2017-2021) or 300 players were compiled to produce this per capita production map of drafted basketball players based on where they went to high school. The eastern half of the country indicates an area of
During the 18 hole morning scramble event this week, Dorothy Wade experienced a hole-in-one on hole number six. Wade was using her 8-Hybrid to earn the ace! This was the fourth such accomplishment for Wade.
The 2021 Skidmore Punkin Show with a theme of “We Have a Good Thing Growin’” July 30, 31 and August 1 saw locals enjoy the different events throughout the festival. PunkinShow_10 – Lloyd and Betty Nelson, Grand Marshals for the Skidmore Punkin Show, ride through the parade. Their children joined them afterwards: Kelly Nelson, Kirksville; Kayla
Northwest Missouri State University celebrated the July 30 opening of its Agricultural Learning Center with an estimated 300 people, with three and four generations of family farms represented. People filled the expo center for its ribbon cutting, displays of farm machinery and special guests of two calves representing the university’s Guernsey herd. This 29,000 square-foot
The mud run will have registration from 2 to 5 pm, Saturday, August 7 at Clyde. Mud flies at 6 pm. There are nine classes with 100 percent payback. Each pass is $20. Spectator admission is $10 for ages 12 and over, $5 for ages six to 11, and free for five and under. Proceeds
The elected or appointed mayors in Nodaway County serve their city’s residents through the guidance of the city’s council, board or committee. The Nodaway News Leader is undertaking a weekly series to inform its readers of the challenges facing the towns and how the mayors are handling these problems. This week we are highlighting Mayor
The August 3 election ballot saw the West Nodaway R-I School District Proposition 2 fail to win approval with the district patrons. The unofficial results of the election from the Nodaway County Election Clerk saw 29.3 percent or 327 of the eligible voters taking part. Yes votes numbered 155 or 47.4 percent and no votes
2021 Trojanette team photos, along with season records and tournament winnings can be found exclusively in this week’s Nodaway News Leader. Get yours today!
The Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees met July 21 and approved the 9:30 am, Wednesday, August 18 annual tax rate hearing to be held prior to the regular board meeting. In Administrator Tom Patterson’s report, he said, “COVID-19 case numbers have increased since our last meeting, with seven to nine cases on some
By state law, the sales tax holiday begins on the first Friday in August and continues through the following Sunday. The three-day holiday begins at 12:01 am, Friday, August 6 and runs through Sunday, August 8. Certain back-to-school purchases such as clothing, school supplies, computers and other items as defined by the statute, are exempt
