The Bearcat Food Pantry has moved to the JW Jones Student Union to offer easier access to students with new hours from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. In conjunction with Northwest’s 10th annual Holiday Tree Lighting at the Thomas Gaunt House, the Jasinski family is again focusing philanthropic efforts on giving to
Northwest Missouri State University is inviting the community for a family-friendly kickball tournament on Sunday, December 9 at the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. The non-competitive kickball tournament is open to teams comprised of all individuals in fifth grade and older. Games will be played between 2 and 7 pm, with each lasting 20 to
The 40th annual Eagle Days at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) will be from 9 am to 4 pm, Saturday, December 1, and from 10 am to 4 pm, Sunday, December 2. Visitors will see wildlife including bald eagles, trumpeter swans, snow geese and ducks. The event is hosted by the US Fish and
At their regular monthly meeting on November 20, the Clearmont City Council listened to reports from the water-sewer department, street ditching report and tabled the drought-based water ordinance. Correspondence was shared by City Clerk Linda Babcock including: a sewer infiltration report which is due and a public water ballot issue appeal letter. She also noted
Thomas LaRose, Pickering, donated over a 100 stuffed toys to Today’s Civic Women’s Toys for Tots of Nodaway County campaign. TCW is accepting donations through Monday, December 10. LaRose took advantage of the $5 credit offered by the Nodaway News Leader for his new subscription.
Thanks to the success of its United Fiber program, United Electric Cooperative will be waiving a fee for each of its meters. In December, United Electric will be waiving the service availability charge daily fee for each of its 9,819 meters. For residential customers, this charge is $1.50 per day adding up to about $45
The Maryville City Council met on November 13 with a short agenda addressing purchases, contracts, a property lot split and a change order for concrete streetwork. • Approved a purchase/maintenance agreement with The Victor L. Phillips Company, Kansas City, for a Takeuchi trackloader with an annual lease of $12,232.68 for 36 months. • Signed a
Local residents are invited to join the Northwest Missouri State University community Thursday, November 29, for the 10th annual Holiday Tree Lighting on the lawn of the Thomas Gaunt House. The event, hosted by the Jasinski family, will begin at 5:15 pm. Weather permitting, Santa Bobby Bearcat also will welcome guests for photos after the
With the pronouncement of Dr. Ken Grove’s paid administrative leave on October 17 during a closed session of the board of education, the board has appointed Jason McDowell as the interim superintendent effective immediately. McDowell is also serving as the head principal of the school. “I’m lucky to have a fantastic assistant principal in Bryan
Maryville City Manager Greg McDanel reviewed the Hughes Fieldhouse agreement with members of the Maryville Park and Recreation board during their regular meeting on November 1. The agreement between Northwest Missouri State University and the city of Maryville allows MPR and public use of the fieldhouse for certain activities. The agreement can be reviewed on
