On June 3, concrete was poured around the Nodaway County Freedom Rock located in Maryville’s Franklin Park. Smoothing the concrete are Jerry Allen, American Legion Post 100, and Lion Jonathan Scott; standing are Lions Ken Barnes, WR O’Riley and Harold Spire. Andy Spire Construction provided the forms, knowledgeable layout and help while Brad Florea of
If your father or grandfather has enough ties this Father’s Day, the Nodaway News Leader has a selection of books by local authors that will suit almost every taste. Books about Maryville and Nodaway County include “Nodaway County Missouri: A Pictorial History 1910-1994,” edited by Opal E. Eckert; “Images of America: Maryville” and “Images of
Members of the Burlington Jct. City Council discussed contracting the maintenance department staff instead of hiring their own personnel during their regular meeting May 30. Bart Downing, division manager with Alliance Water Resources, Columbia, and Chris Gutschow, director of business development, People Services, Omaha, NE, presented their companies’ service plans to the council. Mayor Justin
Nodaway County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Larry Wickersham found expired medicines and baby formula for sale during routine inspections of various food establishments and schools throughout the month of May. North Nodaway R-VI Middle/High School, 705 East Barnard Street, Hopkins, high priority Routine inspection May 1. Critical: None observed. Non-critical: Observed paint in disrepair
The Maryville City Council approved three parade requests during its regular meeting May 24. The Flag Day bike parade celebration was approved for 4:30 to 7 pm, Wednesday, June 14. The parade will begin at 6:15 pm and will travel along Franklin Place then move to the sidewalks along East Seventh Street and North Main
The Donaldson Westside Park Amphitheater, Maryville, is going to be the site of three concerts, ranging from country to rock this June. All shows start at 7:30 pm. Starting Saturday, June 3 is Big Time Grain Co., a Kansas City based country band featuring the Bourquin brothers, Bret and Chad. Today BTGC is one of
From 9 am to 4 pm this Saturday, June 3, nine locally-owned Maryville retailers will be hosting the first #makeitmaryville Shop Hop. In store specials, giveaways and refreshments will be available as well as a grand prize offering. On The Spot Designs, Minnie Lane, Blue Willow Boutique, Maryville Florists, HOME by Sonja, Bittersweet Floral and
The Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents approved the university’s plans to construct a multipurpose facility on the campus and authorized Northwest to award the construction contract to EL Crawford Construction Inc. during the May 22 meeting. The board authorized the construction project not to exceed $18,775,000, while the contract awarded to EL Crawford,
SSM Health St. Francis Hospital and SSM Health Medical Group are excited to announce the opening of SSM Health Cancer Care on Monday, June 12, headed by oncologist Rolando Breier, MD, which includes a new chemotherapy and infusion center. Located at the hospital, SSM Health Cancer Care will offer infusion therapy in conjunction with patient
American Legion posts throughout the county held Memorial Day services over the weekend in several area cemeteries. On May 28, Post 464 traveled to 14 cemeteries conducting a brief program at each to honor soldiers who have died. Post 100 held its annual program at the legion home on May 29. Sergeant First Class Dustin
