College Softball Rankings Map, 2016-2020 “Normally college softball would dominate ESPN coverage this time of year. Most teams had played between 25 and 30 games by the time the 2020 season was cancelled due to the pandemic. This proportional symbol map displays the college softball teams that have amassed the highest rankings over the past
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 and 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
The April 2 General Municipal Election was postponed until June 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This election ballot includes the selection of seats on the Nodaway-Holt, North Nodaway, West Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway school boards of education. South Nodaway BOE held a non-election as there were only three candidates who filed for the three
Blood drives are starting once again and the first one in Nodaway County will be the Maryville Community Blood Drive from 11 am to 7 pm, Tuesday, June 2 at the new location of the First Baptist Church, 121 East Jenkins Street, Maryville. All donors are required to make an appointment to maintain social distancing
The Skidmore City Council met on April 30 and May 14 to handle the following city business. At the April 30 meeting, the council accepted the resignation of Mayor Tracy Shewey and appointed Mayor Pro-tem Sandy Wright to complete the term of office. Teresa Carter was appointed alderman to fill Wright’s position. Rana Killingsworth was
The Maryville Parks and Recreation board at the May 18 meeting decided to continue to work toward opening several facilities and programs. The timeline of certain phases will allow for opening of the parks and community center’s meeting rooms. A diverse set of activities have begun and will continue through June. The swimming pool is
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. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Stiens seconded the motion. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve
By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president It’s difficult to say when the global COVID-19 pandemic began. It’s been over 12 weeks since our little part of the world started to quarantine and shut down. As we continue to open back up, it’s clear these past three months have left a lasting impact.
“This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of deaths in each state divided by the population (deaths per capita). The pattern is very similar to previous maps. The states in the highest category, account for 74% of the deaths. Midwest and Upper Plains states remain low but continue their gradual
The Maryville High School class of 2020 paraded by the schools they had attended on May 15. The parade started at Donaldson Westside Park led by School Resource Officer Ian Myers. It ended at the high school in time to witness the Friday Night lighting of the football and baseball fields. Some parents also
