This Week's News

Northwest Missouri State University, in partnership with the Maryville Chamber of Commerce, is offering presentations featuring professional development topics for students, university employees and area residents during its Career Pathing program. “We are excited to announce our career pathing sessions for the spring,” Paula McLain, Northwest’s coordinator of student employment, said. “There are great opportunities

The Great Northwest Day at the Capitol event will look a little different to its guests this February 5 through 6. For the past 17 years, over 300 constituents from across northwest Missouri have made the trip to the Missouri Capitol engaging in conversations with state leadership regarding priorities important to the 19-county region. Great

Northwest Missouri State University will honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. with its annual Celebration Week, which begins with a service day and its annual peace brunch. “The purpose of MLK week this year is to provide educational history on Dr. King. We want to provide information on Dr. King that you may

US Senator Roy Blunt will hold press events throughout Northwest Missouri on Monday, January 21, including at Northwest Missouri State. His schedule includes the following: – 9 am, Golden Triangle Energy, 15053 MO Highway 111, Craig – 10 am, Northwest Missouri Industries, 18671 Industrial Road, Rock Port – 11:30 am, Northwest Missouri State University, JW

US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that many Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices will reopen temporarily in the coming days to perform certain limited services for farmers and ranchers including the Maryville office. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recalled about 2,500 FSA employees to open offices on Thursday, January 17 and

Maryville City Council members gave the nod to place the use tax on the April 2 Municipal Election ballot during the January 14 meeting. The ballot issue, which went down in November by a slim margin, 1,396 to 1,704, will authorize a 2.375 percent sales tax on items purchased from out-of-state vendors. Without a use

SSM Health has announced that Mike Baumgartner, president of SSM Health St. Francis Hospital – Maryville, has been appointed Regional President of SSM Health in Mid-Missouri. He will replace Phil Gustafson, who has been serving as Interim President for the region. Baumgartner assumes the role immediately and will be working with Gustafson over the next several

On January 3, Associate Circuit Judge Doug Thomson swore in the individuals elected to Nodaway County offices during the November 2018 election. Those attending the ceremony were: Prosecuting Attorney Robert Rice, Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, Recorder of Deeds Lisa Nickerson, County Clerk Melinda Patton and Circuit Clerk Elaine Wilson. Thomson and Circuit Judge Roger Prokes,

The Nodaway County Health Center food establishment inspection reports for December given by a department official: Sonic Drive-In, 721 South Main Street, Maryville, high priority Routine inspection December 3 Priority: Bulk container of lime juice stored in walk-in cooler without date mark, soda fountain cabinet soiled with syrup and debris adjacent to nozzles, both corrected

Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, IA, is voluntarily recalling its cheesecakes made with Diamond Crystal Brands cheesecake mix due to the potential that they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The potential for contamination was brought to Hy-Vee’s attention after receiving a letter from the supplier. The voluntary recall includes 32 varieties of cheesecakes in