Commissioner’s Minutes July 16, 2024

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioner and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Japanese beetle numbers increasing in corn, soybean fields

Missouri corn and soybean growers are reporting growing numbers of Japanese beetles in crops in recent weeks, says University of Missouri Extension state entomologist Ivair Valmorbida. Valmorbida uses numbers from MU Extension’s Pest Monitoring Network, which gathers information from across the state The highest numbers are reported in northwest Missouri’s Gentry County. Numbers are also

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Maryville council looks toward new water plant

At the June 24 Maryville City Council Meeting, representatives from HDR Engineering were in attendance to discuss the next steps toward a potential new water plant for the city and area water customers. According to HDR, membranes used for water treatment are approaching the end of useful life in August 2027. The city and HDR

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Clearmont council hears of a property’s weeds

The Clearmont City Council met on June 18 to address the business of the city. Last month’s minutes were approved, as well as the bills to be paid. Justin Riley has installed the new water meters, and the new water bill software will be ready later in July. John Sportsman conducted the backflow prevention assembly

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Burlington Jct. council hires code enforcer

The Burlington Jct. City Council met on July 8 to discuss city business. The minutes from June were approved, including a correction. The correction clarified that Council Member Martha Greeley voted no on May’s financial report. City Manager Jo Anna Marriott gave the June financial report. She stated that all monthly bills were paid and

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Maryville Chamber to present community awards at annual banquet

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its community awards to be presented at its September 19th Annual Banquet. Those who would like to make a nomination, please contact the Chamber of Commerce office at 660.582.8643 or email director@maryvillechamber.com. Nominations are requested for the following: The Fred Von Behren Good Citizen Award will be presented

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Commissioner’s Minutes July 11, 2024

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Geography with Goudge

US Players Competing in Wimbledon, 2024 “The fortnight of Wimbledon is upon us (July 1 – July 14).  The oldest tennis tournament in the world was first played in 1877.  This map displays the hometowns of the 23 tennis players from the United States (12 Women and 11 Men) who are competing in this year’s

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Pride Lions give to The Ministry Center, Senior Center

The Maryville Pride Lions Club recently donated monies to two group that serve the Maryville area. Capture Nodaway County: A celebration of community through photography Nodaway County Economic Development (NCED) invites shutterbugs of all levels to showcase the beauty, diversity and essence of our vibrant community through the lens of their cameras. Whether drawn to

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