Steve Guthrie, IA/MO regional manager of PeopleService, Inc., addressed the Maryville City Council members during their January 8 meeting, updating them on the drinking water situation which began emitting foul tasting water on November 22. Because the weather has been so warm this year, it created more algae blooms than normal – this has been
Members of the Maryville City Council approved the partnership with Nodaway County Economic Development for another year for $62,000 during their regular meeting on January 8. Highlights of the partnership over the past year include making the top 10 micropolitians, creating a manufacturing technician program through partnerships with North Central College and Northwest Technical School,
January is National Blood Donor Month and there is an urgent need for blood donors of all blood types to give now and help address a winter blood donation shortage. Severe winter weather has had a tremendous impact on blood donations already this year, with more than 150 blood drives forced to cancel, causing more
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has announced that SSM Health Medical Group clinics of Maryville, Savannah and Bedford, IA, have received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long-term, participative relationships. The NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home is a model of primary care
The new conference center located at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park held an official ribbon cutting ceremony on January 2. Guests viewed the facility, ceremony and dined on appetizers provided by the city. During the ceremony City Manager Greg McDanel announced that staff had chosen The Farmhouse, owned by Michael Foust in Kansas City, to be
Boy Scout Jathan Ungles’ Eagle Scout project of a medical supply building for American Legion Post 100 was dedicated on December 28. Ungles is a member of Boy Scout Troop 190. When he was looking for an Eagle Scout project, AL member David Dredge mentioned Post 100’s need for a medical supply storage building. The
Nodaway County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Larry Wickersham found unlabeled chemicals, soiled booster seats and expired medications during routine inspections of various food establishments throughout the month of December. Happy Garden, 514 North Main Street, high priority Routine inspection on December 4. Critical: Observed unlabeled spray bottle located in chemical closet; corrected on site.
Missourians are urged to check on neighbors, the elderly and disabled citizens Bitterly cold temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills are forecasted for this weekend and next week. The National Weather Service forecast for Friday (December 29) through Thursday (January 4) includes low temperatures between 10 F and -5 F; dangerous wind chill values are expected to be as
Lettuce Dream is expanding its program and looking for more individuals to complete its intern program. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 35 with intellectual disabilities along the spectrum are able to apply for the non-paid internships. They will have the opportunity to work alongside volunteers within the community, learning a variety of employment-related
The city of Maryville is providing two locations for the disposal of real Christmas trees. Trees will be accepted until Tuesday, January 16 at the Maryville street garage, Second Street and North Newton Street, or the lower parking lot behind City Hall, 415 North Market Street. Trees will not be taken for free at the
