This Week's News

Very Merryville Christmas sees winners

Nicole Falcone, Maryville, was thrilled to win $25 in Chamber Bucks as she dropped by the Maryville Chamber of Commerce to claim her prize as one of the many numbers drawn during the A Very Merryville Christmas shop local giveaways.

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Maryville business owners attend national convention

Dakota and Jim Beemer, owners of Beemer Accessories and Glass, East First, Maryville, traveled to the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) 22 in Las Vegas, NV. Two of the Beemer’s customers’ vehicles were placed in the Liberty Forged Wheels booth. Dakota is shown with the two builds in the photo. Tyler Little, owner of a

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Northwest celebrating graduates during commencement ceremonies

Northwest Missouri State University will celebrate the achievements of its most recent graduating students during winter commencement ceremonies Friday, December 9, in Bearcat Arena. Northwest will host three ceremonies, beginning at 10 am, 2 pm and 6 pm in Bearcat Arena at the Lamkin Activity Center. To accommodate guests who cannot attend, Northwest also offers

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Regional mental health board holds first meeting

The Northwest Missouri Cooperative Mental Health Board of Trustees held their first meeting November 17. Leadership positions were approved: Anglea Brook, Holt County, chairperson; Judy Hood, Holt County, vice-chairperson; Sarah Marsh, Nodaway County, secretary and Julia Schmitz, Nodaway County, treasurer. The next meeting was approved to be at 6 pm, December 15, at Poppa’s Restaurant

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Christmas Shopping Treasures in Nodaway County

Kenzie Britten, part-time help at South Paws Veterinary Clinic, holds Doug, the clinic kitty, as she shows off the variety of dog and cat treats available. Perfect for the pet owner on your Christmas list or for your own pets, the selection includes Ora Vet’s dental hygiene chews. Britten is a pre-veterinary student at Northwest.

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Family, board, friends dedicate Habitat home

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County celebrated the partnership with its 14th partner family during a dedication ceremony November 27. The home, which was completed in 2021 as the local Habitat affiliate’s 11th home construction, is located at 114 West Lincoln St. in Maryville. Brandon and Sara White, with daughter, Bella, took ownership of the

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MSHP promotes Skoglund to captain

Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Lieutenant Shawn P. Skoglund, Troop H, is being promoted to captain effective December 1. Skoglund was also designated commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph. Skoglund joined the patrol as a member of the 69th Recruit Class on January 1, 1995. After graduating

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National Diabetes Month creates awareness

  November was National Diabetes Awareness Month, and communities across the country teamed up to bring attention to diabetes. To bring attention to the impact of diabetes and the unique way Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville’s Diabetes Education Program can help you and your loved ones;  here is one patient’s story. Jon Schoonover, a diabetes education

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Maryville’s Mosaic is nationally recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for second time

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the second period in a row. This national distinction celebrates Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. “Our number one priority is to provide a safe patient care experience,”

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Toys for Tots receive donation

Nancy Rickabaugh donated two toys to Today’s Civic Women’s Toys for Tots of Nodaway County, November 21 at the Nodaway News Leader’s office. NNL is offering a $5 credit toward a subscription with the donation of a toy. Rickabaugh took advantage of the offer to renew her subscription. NNL will accept monetary donations or toys through

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