The Maryville Park and Recreation (MPR) board decided to keep the same officers for the year during the June 21 meeting. President Jeff Ferguson led the reorganization of the board officers with Zach Wray, vice president, and Rachelle Wilmes, secretary. The financial report noted the year to date numbers are comparable to pre-COVID. Sales tax
After hearing from Jonathan Eckstein, People Services, June 15, the Clearmont City Council decided to join the Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network plan. Eckstein explained the plan is created for when there is an emergency, members can take advantage of manpower, services and equipment from other members. He also presented the water report noting all routine bacteria
At the June 16 Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate meeting, the senior center improvement committee said the search is ongoing for a mason to give estimates on the crumbling outside facade of the building. Other improvements discussed include the walk-in cooler, parking lot and guttering. No decisions were reached. The senior center fiscal year ends
During the June 28 meeting, the Maryville City Council terminated a development agreement with Harvest Investments’ Vintage Estates, as the company has decided to not continue with the estimated $12 million housing development on North Country Club Road. Last November the council had agreed to annex the rezoned planned unit development property into the city
At the June 16 Nodaway County Health Center Board of Trustees meeting, the decision was made to postpone concrete work at the health center until 2022. The center had undertaken a five-year plan to replace the concrete parking lot surrounding the building. Instead the board has instructed Administrator Tom Patterson to explore fixing or replacing
By Kay Wilson After the June 17 Nodaway News Leader’s article, two representatives from federal officials arrived in the county June 24 to get further information from the county commissioners and staff about the lack of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reimbursement disaster dollars when spring 2019 flood waters took out a bridge in Atchison Township. Matt
The Elmo Fourth of July event was filled with fireworks, inflatables for children, greased pig contest and a corn hole tourney. A few of the highlights was the annual breakfast and the parade. Sharron and Larry Ecker were honored by being the parade’s grand marshals. The couple, in their mid-80s, have been married for over
Northwest Missouri Land Title, LLC (NMLT) recently announced the acquisition of Farmers City Title Co., formerly Raines Title and Abstract Co., and Holt County Title Company. NMLT was formed by principals and key employees from Nodaway County Abstract and Midland Surveying Inc. The members are Shelbi Hayes Scheel who manages the escrow department for Nodaway
By Kathryn Rice Camp Appleseed will hold its first open house at 6 pm, Sunday, June 27 at 1598 State Highway 2, Bedford, IA 50833. Any and all ages are invited to tour the orchard and camp, boat on the four acre lake, enjoy the fellowship and the Christian worship. Wainwright requested attendees to bring
The Nodaway County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting at 5 pm, Monday, June 28, at the museum located at 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville. Members and friends are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.
