This Week's News

Maryville leases land for Mozingo monument sign

The Maryville City Council passed an ordinance to lease one acre of land from the Maryville Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to build a monument sign for the Mozingo Lake and Recreational Park during its regular meeting November 27. MIDC purchased nearly 21 acres on the corner of Liberty Road and Highway 136. The city wants

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Ireland intern spends harvest in Graham

By Christina Rice Graham residents Kevin and Michelle Rosenbohm welcomed their second intern from Ireland this fall. In 2010, Kevin was invited to speak at the Irish Tillage Land Use Society Conference about the use of genetically modified grain (GMO). The Rosenbohms own Graham Seed, Graham, where they have dealt with GMOs since Roundup® ready

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County officials vote to raise salaries in 2019

Nodaway County elected officials met during the Salary Commission meeting November 28 and voted on the motion to raise their salaries four percent. This vote is under advisement from the attorney contracted by the Nodaway County Commissioners. There were questions as to whether the majority of the 10-member quorum present voted in the affirmative. Those

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Intersection work wrapping up in Maryville

MARYVILLE – Any motorists who have traveled through the intersection of US Route 71 and Main Street this fall have seen construction work to realign the intersection and upgrade the signals.   That portion of this project is in its final stages with asphalt work, striping and a traffic pattern switch planned in the next

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Maryville leases land for Mozingo monument sign

The Maryville City Council passed an ordinance to lease one acre of land from the Maryville Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to build a monument sign for the Mozingo Lake and Recreational Park during its regular meeting November 27. MIDC purchased nearly 21 acres on the corner of Liberty Road and Highway 136. The city wants

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Recorder to hold open house

Nodaway County Recorder of Deeds Sandy Smail is hosting an open house for the general public from 1 to 3 pm, Wednesday, December 6. The past year, the Nodaway County commissioners gave Smail $45,000 for book restoration. Many of the books in the recorder of deeds office are in dire need of repair. Many of

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Communities celebrate Christmas

The following are some of the activities taking place in Nodaway County: November 21-December 12 Today’s Civic Women continues its collection for Toys for Tots of Nodaway County. Distribution will be from 4 to 6 pm, Monday, December 12 at the Nodaway County Administration Building, 403 North Market Street, Maryville. November 28 #GivingTuesday for St.

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Churches celebrate with services

Barnard Bethany Christian Church Advent service, 10:30 am, Sundays, December 3, 10, 17 and 24. Christmas program, 6 pm, Wednesday, December 20. Christian Church Annual Christmas dinner, 5:30 pm, Sunday, December 3. Advent services, 10:30 am, Sundays, November 26, December 3, 10, 17 and 24. United Methodist Church Christmas Eve service, 6 pm, Sunday, December

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First Christmas Homes Tour raises funds for children in Thailand

Steve and Donella Sherry have been instrumental in organizing the Christmas Homes Tour to raise money for the Gethsemane Children’s Home, Chiang Mai, Thailand. When the couple first moved to Thailand in 2011, they said they were unsure of what God was calling them to do. They made contact with other missionaries in the country

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Veterans dedicate Freedom Rock

Veterans Day, November 11, saw many veterans and family members turn out for the dedication of the Nodaway County Freedom Rock® in Franklin Park, Seventh and Main Streets, Maryville. Members of the American Legion Posts in Nodaway County stand at parade rest for the ceremony. The Freedom Rock® is the Centennial Legacy Project of the

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