Family and friends of Peggy Wellington gathered in the activity room of the Mosaic Preschool & Education Center on May 16 to dedicate the Infant & Toddler Wing to Wellington and her family. Wellington got her start at Kiddie Castle, formerly owned by St. Francis Hospital, before she began serving working families and caring for
The Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate board met May 15 and continued its work on upgrading the Nodaway County Senior Center, so the center can qualify for future funding from the Northwest Missouri Area Agency on Aging (AAA). Accountant Ted Espey recommended making two accounts within the Angel Fund, one for congregate or meals served
The summertime staple of Vacation Bible School is available for Nodaway County children. Listed are the submissions of Nodaway County churches: June 10-14: Ravenwood Christian Church “Roar – Life is wild, God is good” for kindergarten through sixth grade from 8:30 to 11:30 am. Closing program will be held at 7 pm, Friday, June 14.
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum will host an open house of the Caleb and Jerusha Burns House, 422 West Second Street, Maryville, from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday, June 9. The house was built about 1849 and is the oldest home in Maryville which is still standing on its original foundation. Society members
The first Concerts in the Park of the season on Saturday, June 1 at Donaldson Westside Park Amphitheater has been moved to the Maryville Community Center due to extremely wet conditions and more expected weather. The KNIM Country Showdown will start at 5:30 pm and Soca Jukebox will perform at 7:30 pm. “With all the rain
Linda Lajcak, owner of Victorian Rentals,321 West Fourth, addressed the Maryville City Council during the May 28 meeting concerning the city’s current noise ordinance. Lajcak owns four properties near her residence and she requested the council add to the noise ordinance times when outside parties’ noise would cease. She said when a neighbor complains the
By Wayne Flanary, Extension field specialist in agronomy The cool wet weather has affected cool season grass growth. Cool season grasses are short in height and production. Pastures, which were grazed heavily early spring, have limited regrowth. Now is the time to determine your forage needs for summer and fall and put an action plan
Interstate 29 is once again closed at US Route 71 (mile marker 57) due to flooding in Missouri. Water is over the road on US Route 59 in Mound City and has begun to go over I-29 near mile marker 85. The Missouri Department of Transportation is working closely with the Missouri State Highway Patrol
The North Central Missouri College nursing program will be accepting 10 additional students for the online PN to ADN program beginning fall 2019. This program is a high-demand program which provides students with a flexible educational path as they work toward becoming registered nurses. “This program has been extremely successful with high NCLEX-RN pass rates
Regardless of age, Maryvillians are invited to take part in the Maryville Public Library’s annual summer reading program. “A Universe of Stories” will be underway starting Tuesday, May 28. The summer reading program runs through Thursday, July 31. Challenges have been set for four different age groups, with reading taking place on at least 20
