This Week's News

Maryville License Bureau staff recognized for donation work

The Maryville License Bureau was recently recognized at the Department of Revenue 2023 Annual Conference for their work with donation collection. The staff at the license bureau was awarded the highest percentage of donations collected within the mid-size transactions office. Assistant Manager Stefanie Dotson, who has been at the bureau for 7.5 years and Manager

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Sheriff’s office acquires new K9

By Kathryn Rice With help from the Gladys Rickard Trust in the form of a grant for $14,103.71 and the American Kennel Club (AKC) with a grant for $10,000, the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department was able to purchase a German Shepherd drug dog. Akela, who was imported from the Czech Republic, is a three-year-old black

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NNL, Maryville Early Childhood Center “Fall in Love with Maryville”

The Nodaway News Leader, located at 116 East Third, is participating in the Maryville Chamber’s fall windows promotion. The September theme is “Fall in Love with Maryville.” We have decorated our windows with colorful artwork from the kindergarten class at Maryville Early Childhood Center. Stop by or stroll past our windows to “Fall in Love

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Maryville council approved Mozingo improvements

At the August 28 Maryville City Council meeting, the council approved ordinances relating to the Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. A contract with Andrew Spire Construction, Maryville, for a cost of $121,620 was approved for the construction of a basement for the Mozingo Visitor’s Center. This is a planned 3,200 square foot facility with a storm

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Clearmont City Council approves tax levy

A tax levy public hearing was held before the meeting, and the tax levy at $1 of assessed valuation was approved. The city leaders heard back on the worker comp’s audit, and there will be no additional fee or return on premium. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources renewed the city’s permit to dispense water

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Adult vaccinations offer protection against upcoming disease exposures

By Bridgett Kenny, Bridget Kenny, RN, BSN, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville community health nurse liaison, community outreach Though many of us may have already experienced one of the dreaded “summer colds;” it is important that we recognize that fall is rapidly approaching and the Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville professionals want to do our

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Local citizen spots smoke

On the evening of August 26, while patrolling for a dog at large in West Crestview, a Maryville subdivision, Maryville Police Sergeant John Vaught and Maryville citizen Sydney Fannon noticed light smoke coming from the roof vent of a house. Vaught reported it to dispatch, and Maryville Fire Department was notified. Vaught entered the residence

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Northwest Missouri State opening day enrollment shows another year of growth

Northwest Missouri State University began its 2023-24 academic year Monday with a 4.6-percent rise in its total enrollment from a year ago, marking a sixth consecutive year of overall growth. Northwest started its fall semester with a total headcount of 8,071 students, compared to 7,715 on the first day of the 2022-23 academic year. Northwest

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