The Nodaway County Commissioners set the 2025 tax levy at 15¢ per $100 assessed valuation on August 29 after a public hearing where no citizen spoke. The assessed valuation of the county, which is personal property, real estate property, being residential, commercial and agriculture, is $438,756,106 currently. This will generate $658,134 for the year. The personal
The Maryville Parks and Recreation Board met on August 21, and approved a bid for a new skid steer. The board decided on Northwest Implement, Maryville, for the cost of $59,809.30. This bid was also approved at the city council meeting on August 26. Reports Recreation Supervisor Kristy McLain and Sports Coordinator Emily Dew. All summer
The Nodaway County Federated Republican Women and Associates will meet for dinner at 11:15 am; meeting at noon, Thursday, September 12 at Pizza Ranch, 215 Che Drive, Maryville. The speaker will be Megan Jennings from the hospital foundation. RSVP to 660.541.1402.
The Burlington Jct. City Council met for their regular meeting on August 12, and also had special meetings on August 26 and 30. At the August 12 meeting, the city approved minutes from the July meetings. Several citizens were in attendance to ask the board about the ordinance violation letter they had received from the
FBS College Football Player Origins, 2024 The FBS or Football Bowl Subdivision consists of 134 teams that have been known as ‘Major College’ through the years. This player production map, based on where the 15,820 FBS players attended high school, indicates a strong regional concentration in the ‘Deep South’. This area, known as the ‘Pigskin
Platte Valley and Maryville Cross Country runners started their season at the NW Missouri High School 2 mile meet in St. Joseph at Missouri Western University.
The Maryville Spoofhound Girls Team opened the season with two team victories at home, beating Richmond 9-0 on September 2 and East High School, Kansas City, 9-0 on September 3.
The Nodaway Chorale will launch its fall rehearsal season at 7 pm, Monday, September 9 at First Christian Church, Third and Buchanan Streets, Maryville. Rehearsals, in preparation for a December Holiday Concert, will continue each Monday from 7 to 9 pm at the same location. The Nodaway Chorale is a non-profit, non-audition, secular mixed voice
The Nodaway County Retired School Employees (NCARSE) recently delivered four $500 grants to area schools to help employees for the 2024 school year. There are two kinds of grants, classroom grants and PEER grants for support staff that is for secretaries, cooks, custodians, bus drivers, and nurses. The PEER grants are named the Maggie Elder
The Northwest Beebusters will meet from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, September 9 at the Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura Street, Maryville.
