During a special grand opening event, Nodaway County Services, located at 122 East Lieber, Maryville hosted a ribbon cutting for their new activity center directly across the street. Tina Harkider wielded the scissors while James Turner and Chester McAfee held the ribbon tightly. The event included a Meet-and-Greet with new doctors at Mosaic Medical Center
Northwest Missouri State University has named Krista Barcus as its vice president of culture, removing the interim tag from the role she assumed last spring. Barcus, who previously served as assistant vice president of human resources at Northwest, transitioned into the role on an interim basis after Dr. Clarence Green retired from the university last
Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville’s Sara Henggeler, APRN, Mosaic Walk-In Clinic – Maryville was honored with The DAISY® Award for Extraordinary Nurses on February 17. The award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. Henggeler was recognized by a fellow caregiver for turning a patient experience
The City of Maryville announced February 13 the launch of a major community-wide survey initiative aimed at understanding and addressing workforce and childcare needs throughout Nodaway County. This comprehensive study will gather crucial data through four targeted surveys to develop strategic solutions for the region’s economic growth and community development. The initiative includes separate surveys
The City of Maryville announces that City Manager Greg McDanel has submitted his resignation after 13 years of service to the community. His last day in office will be March 7. At the closed session of the February 6 special meeting of the Maryville City Council, McDanel’s resignation letter was accepted and the council appointed
At the February 3 Hopkins City Council meeting, Jerri Dearmont of the Northwest Regional Council of Governments detailed the steps to be taken in securing the $524,646 CBDG grant for the new fire truck. Tim Guillatt, Hopkins Fire District board secretary treasurer, said the fire truck would be built to specifications submitted by the city
At the February 3 Pickering City Council meeting, North Nodaway Superintendent Chris Turpin discussed helping Pickering to replace the city sign on Highway 148. “I’ve done a lot for Hopkins, but not as much for Pickering,” Turpin said. “One of my strengths is writing grants.” Turpin contacted Roderick Sign Co., St. Joseph, about a couple
The Maryville City Council met February 10 and approved an intergovernmental cooperation agreement between Nodaway County Emergency Services Board (NCESB) and City of Maryville for the provision of emergency and non-emergency dispatch services and administrative support. The agreement ensures that NCESB revenues are exclusively dedicated to dispatch services, with the city responsible for financial management,
By Kathryn Rice The Martin-Pedersen Armory was dedicated 70 years ago on February 6, 1955, with former President Harry S. Truman officiating the ceremony. The armory, now Northwest Missouri State University’s Jon T. Rickman Electronic Campus Support Center, was named for Captain Harold R. Martin and Master Sgt. Cleo H. Pedersen both National Guard artillery,
On February 8, the Hilsabeck family and friends conducted the eighth annual Baylee’s Blessing and presented the bounty to the New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter. The shelter received 390 items and $4,814 in donations from 33 participants. The group conducts the fundraiser to coincide with the late Baylee Hilsabeck’s February 9 birthday.
