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.
Maryville Young Players: Second Stage will present the musical production of “Hello, Dolly!” at 7 pm, Saturday, July 29 and at 2 and 7 pm, Sunday, July 30 at the Schneider Center for the Performing Arts at the Maryville High School. Scott Yocum, Grace Wright and Brewer Wheeler practice the choreography while singing during a
By Christina Rice Oak Pointe Memory Care, Maryville, hosted a dementia simulation on July 12 for community members. Dr. Sue Myllykangas, NWMSU health science and wellness associate professor, received an internal grant from the university three years ago to purchase equipment and supplies that simulate the symptoms of dementia. The simulation Participants were suited up
