This Week's News

As Missouri reaches milestone of 1 million individuals PCR tested for COVID-19, DHSS asks individuals to take personal responsibility over Labor Day weekend

Labor Day will mark six months since state officials were notified of Missouri’s first positive case of COVID-19. To date, more than a million Missourians have been tested for the virus with 8.7% of those testing positive. This Labor Day weekend, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is urging individuals to take

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Thursday, September 3 COVID-19 report: 13 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 13 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  603 confirmed cases  257 active cases  340 released from isolation  17 total hospitalizations  7 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  3 females and 3

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Wednesday, September 2 COVID-19 report: 23 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 23 individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  590 confirmed cases  275 active cases  309 released from isolation  17 total hospitalizations  7 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  8 females and

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Tuesday, September 1 COVID-19 report: 14 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 14 individuals residing in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  567 confirmed cases  270 active cases  291 released from isolation  16 total hospitalizations  6 current hospitalizations  6 deaths The affected individuals include:  1 male between 0-9

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Maryville council authorizes multiple contracts

The Maryville City Council began their open session August 24 with a public hearing for the topic of setting the tax levy for the city 2020-21 fiscal year. The council approved setting the following levies per $100 assessed valuation of personal and real properties: • General fund, 36.50¢ • Library, 28.52¢ • Parks and recreation,

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Time to make a change

My name is Riley Smith. I am a junior agricultural media major here at Northwest. As a student here, I know that we are all encouraged to make the changes that we want to see. I realize now that this is our time to do so. After reading the most recent email from President Jasinski,

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Monday, August 31 COVID-19 report: 46 new cases, sixth death

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 46 individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The sixth death of a Nodaway County resident with COVID-19 was reported; the individual was a male between 80-89 years of age.  553 confirmed cases  273 active cases  274

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August 27, 2020

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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