This Week's News

Local churches host Holy Week observances

Churches throughout Nodaway County are announcing plans for Holy Week celebration services. Following are the submitted events: Barnard  Barnard Christian Church • April 6 – Maundy Thursday service, 8 pm. • April 9 – Sunrise Easter service with breakfast served afterward, 7 am. No Sunday school. Burlington Jct. Burlington Jct. First Christian Church • April

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Mozingo board consider welcome center

At the March 20 Mozingo Advisory Board meeting, the board considered and discussed potentially building a welcome center at the park. Mozingo staff was contacted by Northwest Technical School Director Jeremy Ingraham to determine if Mozingo Lake Recreation Park needs any projects built or worked on. Staff looked at the master plan and saw that

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Ambulance district board meets

The Nodaway County Ambulance District Board met on March 8 to discuss the following district business. The Maryville Rescue Squad reported that they had a meeting with the docudrama committee. There will be a meeting with the North Nodaway School District sometime in October. Director of Operations Bill Florea gave his report. The sales tax

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Southern Bank welcomes David Schmidt as community bank president in Maryville

Southern Bank, formerly Citizens Bank & Trust, Maryville, recently announced the addition of David Schmidt as community bank president. Schmidt was born and raised on the Schmidt family farm, southwest of Maryville. He graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor of science in agriculture – business and brings 25 years of experience in

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Maryville Parks director moves up within MPRA

By Morgan Guyer Maryville Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Stubblefield was recently advanced to president of the Missouri Park and Recreation Association (MPRA) executive committee board. Stubblefield has been a member of MPRA for 20 years now, taking on more responsibilities throughout the years, becoming a section president with sports, and a Northwest region president.

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Missouri Sports Hall of Fame announces Kansas City Enshrinement

Former Kansas City Royals center fielder Lorenzo Cain and longtime Sporting KC standout Matt Besler will soon be inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, and former Kansas City Chiefs President Carl Peterson will receive its President’s Award. The trio are headlining the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s Kansas City Enshrinement, set for 1

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