A Nodaway County grand jury has indicted a Ravenwood man in the death of former Parnell mayor, Virginia Burns. The grand jury charged that Marlin F. Meyer, 71, committed Felony Involuntary Manslaughter in the 1st Degree. Court documents state he “recklessly” caused the death on April 24 by driving his farm implement on Missouri Highway
Downtown Maryville is holding a stakeholders meeting at 6:30 pm, Monday, August 7 at The Pub. This meeting is not only for business and property owners in the downtown Maryville area, but for anyone who has an interest in the area, whether that is shopping, working or entertainment. There will be non-alcoholic drinks provided free
West Nodaway youth cheerleaders marched in the parade during the Burlington Jct. annual Town and Country Days on July 29. Members of the team are front: Haylee Dawson, Makenzi Howard, Hadley Fast, Kalynn Godsey, Lilly Embly, Madeline Wilmes, Ellie Wilmes; back: Sydney Marriott, Alivia Ferry, Paidyn Linville, Reganne Fast, Savanna Marriott, Sarah Yount, Anastyn Nielson,
Community Services, Inc., is offering Nodaway Countians the opportunity to “Stuff the Bus”during this year’s sales tax holiday from 12:01 am, Friday, August 4 to midnight, Sunday, August 6. Hy-Vee, 1217 South Main Street, and Wal-Mart, 1605 South Main Street, are both hosting Stuff the Bus events and will have barrels available for the collection
Ashley Barber was recently hired as the events coordinator for the Mozingo Lake Recreation Park Conference Center. She holds a bachelor of science degree in business management and marketing and holds a master of business administration degree from Northwest Missouri State University. Barber currently serves as the assistant director of admission and marketing for Northwest
Back to school may be looming, but Nodaway County is celebrating summer. Following you’ll find a local schedule of events: • August 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 – Horace Mann School presents Summer Movie Magic, The Hangar, 12:30 pm. Purchase tickets online only at goo.gl/WODa3G. Proceeds support Horace Mann. Concessions available. • August 1,
Guilford farmer Bill Beggs was among the dozen or so donors who participated in the annual Guilford-Barnard United Methodist Church blood drive on July 24. Area blood supplies are low so each donor was appreciated.
Missouri Representative Jeff Messenger, District 130 from Republic, came to Maryville July 25 to propose a comprehensive plan for increasing transportation revenue for MoDOT. He called the presentation a town hall event although only one person attended who did not represent a chamber of commerce, media outlet or government body. Messenger, chair of the Missouri
During the regular Maryville City Council meeting July 24, city officials asked city staff to move forward with city-initiated rezoning throughout the campus town overlay. The rezoning would change the zone from R-2 to R-2M, allowing for duplexes to be built on the property lots. In December 2016, council directed staff to approach property owners
The Nodaway County Health Center board of directors voted to move forward on two projects that have been under consideration. On the LAGERS retirement program, a motion was approved to move forward with the actuarial valuation or cost study. The second project is making the center’s lobby area ADA handicapped accessible to the second floor.
