Nodaway County Services, October 24, donated enough turkeys and hams to help feed 300 families to The Ministry Center. At the presentation were front: Guy Ebersole, Jan Duncan; back: Teressa Lawson, Julie Godsey, Erin Pohren, Craig Newman, Rick Smail, Mike Baumgartner, Cindy Williams and Mark Parra. NCS has helped The Ministry Center for several years
If the November 1 deadline comes to pass and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) distribution is cut-off with the extended federal government shut down, local food pantries will be needed to fill the dinner plate. According to the 2023 American Community Survey, there are about eight percent of the households in Nodaway County that
On October 27, 10 Squared Men donated $14,600 to Maryville High School to help students in need with overdue lunch bills. At the presentation were: Interim Superintendent Philip Pohren, Steve Klotz, 10 Squared Men representative Brian Schieber, High School Principal Thom Alvarez, Assistant Principal Bryan Grow, NTS Director Jeremy Ingraham and School Resource Officer Ian
By Christy Pearce, community planner, Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments As someone who has driven Missouri’s back roads, highways, and gravel lanes, I can tell you: Missourians care. We check in on our neighbors. We hold doors open. We wave from our trucks. Now, we’re being asked to do something just as kind: Protect
The Maryville Host Lions Club donated $1,000 in memory of Lion Bob Westfall to the Nodaway County Senior Center for home-delivered meals supplies. The group gathered October 23 to admire the large food carriers and hot packs purchased. Administrator Mia Nelson has ordered coolers which have not come in.
The annual Northwest Missouri State University Homecoming Parade was held October 25, and featured a variety of student organizations, bands and local businesses. See photos on Page 15 of this week’s NNL.
The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce recognized Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. as its October Business of the Month. This recognition highlights Kawasaki’s continued commitment to the community, exceptional operational standards, and support for local economic initiatives. Since 1989, Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing in Maryville has grown to become the primary production site for Kawasaki general
For the last quarter of the year, 10 Squared Women presented Manna Kitchen with a $10,000 donation. At the presentation was front: 10 Squared Women representative Amanda Twaddle, Manna Kitchen volunteers Cindy Roach, Janet Smith, Kim Talmadge, Monica Mauzey, Janice Falcone, Nicole Falcone; back: Les Smith, St. Gregory Church Secretary Devin Reed and Jim Eiswert.
Principal Glenn Jonagan, who died August 28, served at Washington Middle School for nearly a decade and oversaw the transition to Maryville Middle School in 1999. Family, friends and retired teachers gathered for the planting of a maple tree in his honor, October 17 at MMS. Ladies from the class of 1998 donated the tree
Ruth Macias, recipient of Maryville’s October Beautification Award was congratulated by Maryville Mayor Dannen Merrill. She has called 507 Merrill Avenue home since 1993, and her pride in her property truly shows. Her well-kept yard and welcoming home reflect the kind of community pride that makes Maryville such a beautiful place to live. This is
