Today’s Civic Women (TCW) announced the beginning of the 34th Annual Toys for Tots of Nodaway County campaign. The goal of the program is to ensure that children ages newborn to 12 years old have something under the Christmas tree. Toys For Tots of Nodaway County is one of TCW’s main service projects. In 2017, toys were
The Maryville City Council voted to approve the balanced 2019 budget that began October 1 during its meeting September 28 meeting. The 2019 revenues equal expenditures for a total budget of $27,670,085. The budget also features a two percent cost of living adjustment and a one-step pay scale merit advancement. The raise equals approximately 1.8
Celebrating the agricultural community, the 58th Annual Nodaway County Farm-City Banquet will be held on Monday, December 3, and for the first time, at the Mozingo Conference Center. Doors open at 5:30 pm and dinner begins at 6 pm, followed by the program and awards presentation. The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee is
The grand opening ceremony of the St. Francis Preschool and Child Center was September 27, featuring speakers with diverse backgrounds and experiences to share with over 75 attendees. As a climax of the program, the group of area officials, employees and other entity representatives were a part of the official ribbon cutting. Megan Jennings, St.
A Burlington Jct. man has been charged with statutory sodomy and endangering the welfare of a child. Emmett S. Bates, 30, was arraigned October 2 in the Fourth Circuit Court in Nodaway County before Judge Douglas Thomson, facing charges filed September 27 of Felony Statutory Sodomy or Attempted Statutory Sodomy – Deviate Sexual Intercourse –
First-year students in Northwest Missouri State University’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts will present “Love/Sick” as the 28th annual Freshman/Transfer Showcase. Performances will be in the Studio Theatre at the Ron Houston Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 pm, October 4-6 and at 2 pm, October 7. Tickets are $10 and can be
It took just two sets for the Nodaway-Holt Trojan volleyball team to put away an on-the-road victory against the West Nodaway Rockets on September 25 at Burlington Jct. Those wins didn’t come easy, though, as West Nodaway fought to the end in both sets. “We have to get it in our minds that we can
Robert “Bob” L. Rice, Nodaway County prosecutor, will conduct a series of listening posts throughout the county communities to listen to citizens about the issues affecting them. In addition, Rice will discuss his office’s services for crime victims, the Fourth Circuit Victim Advocate, collecting restitution and prosecuting bad checks. Rice encourages everybody to attend with
The annual Montgomery Ward retiree supper will be 5:30 pm, Friday, October 5 in the St. Francis hospitality room. For more information, call 660.937.2472.
The Friends Caring group will meet at 4 pm, Thursday, October 4 in the Friendship Hall, First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. Friends Caring is for individuals of all ages who find themselves alone, either by choice, divorce, death or other circumstances. The hour of sharing, scripture led by Rev. Marjean Ehlers
