Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners, Walker and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Stiens made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated
The Nodaway News Leader is readying a survey to be sent out to candidates who are seeking to serve in a Nodaway County position that will be seeing competition during the August 4 Primary Election. There are six running for the South District Commissioner seat, three Republicans and three Democrats. There are three on the
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, is encouraging everyone to incorporate safety into any plans to enjoy Missouri’s waterways. Troopers patrol the state’s waterways to enforce Missouri’s boating laws and assist where needed. Everyone enjoying these areas is asked to do their part! Swimming Safety Wear a life jacket, take
The Skidmore City Council met on June 7 and 11 to study current policies and ordinances plus other city business. The June 7 meeting concerned the review, revision and adoption of policies and ordinances. Adopted were the Wildcat Memorial Park Policy, Newton Hall Policy and Brush Pile Policy. Ordinances approved were #2020 Disturbing the Peace
The Clearmont City Council discussed the sewer pump issue again at the June 16 meeting. The company, Alliance Pump, Kansas City, has delivered a pump for the sewer lagoon, which the council questioned the specifications. The old pump that has lasted 15-plus years is one-horsepower and the new pump is a three-horsepower one. This horsepower
The Maryville Parks and Recreation board reorganized at the June 15 meeting with welcoming Shannon Pruitt to the board and officers being selected: President Jeff Ferguson, Vice President Zachary Wray and Secretary Rachelle Wilmes. Reports from staff noted the public is returning to the parks, aquatic center, classes and other activities. • Little league ball
By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president Vacation season is here. And as states and communities ease restrictions, many people will take the opportunity to travel. I’m reminded of the old Southwest Airlines commercial that said, “You are now free to move about the country.” That freedom means responsibility and a healthy amount
The 15th annual Heart of America Tractor Cruise sponsored by the Heart of America Tractor Club will be underway Saturday, June 27 with some adjustments to the schedule. The 54-mile cruise will begin and end at the community building at Northwest Missouri Regional Airport, 25775 Hawk Road, Maryville. Participants may leave their tractors Friday night
Elmo’s 70th annual Fourth of July Celebration is happening on Saturday, June 27. It is sponsored by Elmo Betterment Club and features: • 5K run/walk start at 7 am, registration at 6:45 am. • Freewill donation pancake breakfast at Elmo Park Shelter, 7 to 9 am. • Concession stand opens, 10 am. • Princess Tea
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners, Walker and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Stiens made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated
