This Week's News

Nodaway County Ambulance District celebrates 50 years

The Nodaway County Ambulance District is hosting an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, Wednesday, April 30, at district office, 103 Carefree Drive to celebrate the district’s 50th year in operation. Refreshments and requested tours of the facilities will be provided for the event with the public being invited to attend. The Nodaway County

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Rose Theater holds exhibit ribbon cutting

The Rose Theater in Maryville commemorated the opening of a Smithsonian exhibit “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” with Chamber representatives and members of the community on April 23. Holly Cronk and Theater Representative Nina Dewhirst held the ribbon while Missouri Humanities Program Coordinator Nick Lopez uses the scissors. A short presentation was also held,

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NNL’s annual photo contest seeks entries

The Nodaway News Leader’s 12th Annual Photo Contest will be accepting entries through Friday, June 13. “We welcome entries from all ages and pictures from a variety of subjects,” said Kay Wilson, NNL publisher-owner. The entry submission deadline is 3 pm, Friday, June 13. The NNL is requesting an 8×10 photograph and a digital copy either on a USB drive or

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Rapid Elite named April Business of the Month

Rapid Elite, owned by Matt Gaarder, is the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors April Business of the Month. Located at 418 North Main in Maryville, Rapid Elite is open weekdays from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Find it on the web at rapidelitemaryville.com. Rapid Elite takes pride in being customers’ one stop for ink, printing,

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Ravenwood Rescue Squad receives $2,000

The Ravenwood Rescue Squad applied for a MFA grant and was awarded $2,000 to upgrade their extrication equipment to the HURST eDraulic battery operated extrication tools. With the help of Nodaway County Ambulance District the rescue squad was able to receive a S789 E3 Cutter and a R521 E3 two-Stage Ram. The squad had already

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Fresh sculpture installation brings art to Maryville

The latest addition to Maryville’s public art landscape features six striking sculptures, each offering a unique perspective on movement, transformation and artistic expression. The works created by artists Mark Hall, Chris Wubbena, Tim James and Aidan Demarais, Jeffrey Satter, and Craig Snyder will invite viewers to experience art in unexpected and inspiring ways throughout the

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Nodaway Chorale announces concert, guest performers

The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of choral music at 4 pm, Sunday, April 27, at Schneider Performing Arts Center, Maryville High School, 1501 South Munn Avenue in Maryville. The theme of the concert is “Music, She Wrote.” Chorale Music Director Jim Rash explains, “The entire concert will focus on music created by women

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Downtown Maryville leaders present at National Main Street Conference

Downtown Maryville was recently in the national spotlight as Executive Director DeAnn Davison and Market Vendor Coordinator Autumn Quimby presented at the 2025 Main Street Now Conference held in Philadelphia April 6-9. Their session, “Fresh Finds: How Farmers’ Markets Spark Growth,” highlighted the success story of the Downtown Maryville Market and its impact on economic

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Stiens Scholarship goes toward tech schools tuition

The Cody Lee Stiens Memorial Scholarship committee presented five scholarships this year in the amount of $2,000 each. His family is proud to establish this scholarship fund so his legacy of hard work and passion for the trade/technical fields may be realized by other students who show the same determination.

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10 Squared Women donate to MHS Band Boosters

For the 2025 second quarter on April 14, 10 Squared Women donated $11,000 to the Maryville High School Band Boosters. The Maryville Band Boosters are planning to use the donation for the possible purchase of a new sousaphone and various other items.

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