This Week's News

Nodaway County students participate in Boys State

The 81st annual Missouri Boys State has been reorganized and rescheduled for November. The hybrid format will kick off with a series of virtual sessions on Saturday, November 14. Then on Thursday, November 19 the Boys State citizens will meet in Warrensburg for a live session which will continue until Sunday, November 22. The students

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COVID-19 reaches 20 cases in Nodaway County

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces a twentieth Nodaway County, Missouri resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Sixteen of the twenty cases are no longer in isolation. The affected individual is a male between 20-29 years of age, and a resident of Nodaway County. The individual is isolated in a

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MHS football team undertakes courthouse lawn cleanup

The Maryville High School Spoofhound Football team worked June 13 to weed and mulch the Nodaway County Courthouse lawn. COVID-19 restrictions prevented the Northwest Missouri State University Bearcat football players from doing their annual task in April. The athletes are, front: Caden Stoecklein, Brady Farnan, Caleb Kreizinger, Connor Weiss; second row: Joey Patterson, Don Allen,

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June 16, 2020

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

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Northwest reopening recycling center with limited hours

Northwest Missouri State University will reopen its recycling operation to the public on Monday, June 22, with a new drop-off process and limited hours. Beginning Monday, the Recycling Center, located in the 1100 block of Icon Road, will open to the public from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to

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Maryville council gets a peek at public safety facility

The Maryville City Council toured the new public safety facility prior to the June 8 council meeting. Council meeting agenda items which were addressed included: • Re-appointed Tim Conn and Rachelle Wilmes and appointed Shannon Pruitt to three-year terms on the Maryville Parks and Recreation board. • Declared the results of the June 2 Municipal

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Virus hits #19 in county

There have been four new positive COVID-19 cases from Nodaway County reported by Nodaway County Health Department Administrator Tom Patterson June 15 and June 17. The affected individuals are a female between 50-59 years old; a male between 30-39 years of age and two females between 1-10 years of age. The woman is isolated in a

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June 11, 2020

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. Commissioner Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Second Harvest continues pop up food drops

The Second Harvest Community Food Bank of St. Joseph is continuing Pop Up Mobile Food Drops in Nodaway County. Three food drops had been scheduled. The pop up mobiles are open to the general public. There are no income guidelines to participate. Second Harvest recognizes the need within the area and is bringing food to

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Nodaway County sees 16th positive COVID-19

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces a sixteenth individual in Nodaway County, Missouri has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).   The affected individual is a female between 50-59 years of age.  The individual is isolated in a private residence.   The health department is currently working to notify those that have been deemed

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