Troop 190 Court of Honor October 6 included some special recognitions. Jessica Wilson, Wayne Wilson, Joel McCormick were “Beaded” October 6 for completing their Woodbadge Course. There were 10 other leaders who recently completed various adult trainings and were recognized.
Lions International recently held a USA/Canada Leadership Forum in Atlantic City, NJ. Four members of the Maryville Pride Lions Harold and Lori Spire, Kathy and Lewis Rice attended along with 26-M4 District Governor Rachel Harper, center. The Nodaway News Leader also made the trip. The forum brought the Lions opportunities to meet Lions from all over
Kandi Hughes, Grant City author, has published another book for Northwest Missouri readers to enjoy. “Rural Reflections” is a compilation of Hughes’ friends and neighbors who have a story to tell of days gone by. One titled, “Kay’s Story,” is a remembrance of Nodaway News Leader’s publisher – owner, Kay Wilson, telling about the blizzard
The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments over the month of September. Kawasaki Motors, 28147 Bus Hwy 71, Maryville, high priority Inspection date: September 9 Criticals: The right fridge was not holding temps at 41 degrees or below. Non-criticals: Not everyone had a hair restraint or had hair pulled back properly. Holiday Inn Express, 2929 South
At the end of the October 6 Hopkins City Council meeting, Board President Allan Thompson opened the floor for residents to speak. Most of the questions came from Wendy Ridenour and Teresa McKee. Concerns expressed were people throwing their trash bags on others trash piles; animals getting into trash and scattering it; minibikes running until
Nodaway County celebrated its Sixth Annual National Manufacturing Day October 3, with more than 180 eighth grade students touring local industries and participating in hands-on activities designed to spark interest in manufacturing careers. Students visited leading facilities, including Laclede Chain, DRIV/Tenneco, Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing, JL Houston, Houston Polytank, the City of Maryville Public Works Department,
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nodaway County recognizes and celebrates the continued generosity of the Gary G. Taylor Charitable Trust and the Harry and Helena Messick Charitable Trust, two longtime community partners whose ongoing support has been vital to the organization’s mission. For years, both trusts have played a key role in helping Big Brothers
Water Clerk Dianna Logan presented the water bill report to council members at the September 22 meeting. She noted that 27 accounts are currently past due. Certified letters will be sent to those residents, advising them to avoid disconnection. Payment in full must be received by October 16, and if service is disconnected, additional fees
Danielle Miller, trustee of the Gladys M. Rickard Charitable Trust, presents a check to Tim Guilliatt and Bo Hansen, board members of the Hopkins Fire Protection District for $75,000 to go towards the purchase of new turnout gear and additional PPE for the volunteer members of the department. The awarded grant funds are being paired
Cindy Lemar, Graham, retired after a 30-year teaching career at Nodaway-Holt R-VII in 2016. Lemar was awarded the 2025 Missouri Retired Teachers Association Distinguished Retiree of the Year, September 24 at the group’s annual conference. The event honored Lemar as the top retiree in the state at the organization’s conference held at Stoney Creek Hotel,
