North Nodaway R-VI Board of Education met on July 17 in open and closed sessions to handle the following school district business. The 2019-2020 tuition rate will be $10,886 for elementary and $11,732 for middle school and high school students not living in the school district. The tax hearing will be at 6:45, Wednesday, August

United Fiber, a service offered by United Electric Cooperative, Maryville, will be expanding fast internet fiber service to the city of Maryville this summer. Since 2011, United Fiber has constructed over 1,700 miles of fiber and serves over 8,000 residential customers in northwest Missouri communities such as King City, Gower and Stanberry. Within Maryville, some

The Maryville school board met July 17 to handle the month’s business. • Approved consent agenda including setting the public hearing for the 2019/20 budget and levy at 6 pm, August 21 and declaring a list of items as surplus. • Authorized salary schedules for substitutes and extra duty personnel with changes to column groupings,

By Kay Wilson Not sure how much more direct I can be with our NNL readers. But, unless you have an appointment with our dear Lord himself, I would highly encourage you attend this meeting. The Northwest University Police Department is hosting an individual, Casey Lawrence, from the Missouri State Attorney General’s office who has

The school board of Jefferson C-123 met on July 17 to address the following business items. • Elementary Principal – Superintendent Tim Jermain reviewed prospective enrollment with a growth of 12 students. He also presented the preliminary ASBR, which the board approved. Other reports he gave were the food service revenues and expenditures, as well

The Mosaic Preschool & Education Center, in partnership with Maryville Parks & Recreation and the City of Maryville, has announced the opening of the barrier-free/inclusive playground on the grounds of Mosaic Preschool & Education Center to the public on August 3. The playground will be for the center’s use only during regular business hours of

By Jacki Wood This is the first in a series on former Spoofhound athletes who are now Bearcats. Frequently called townies, a number of former Maryville High School athletes decided to stay in town and continue their academic and athletic careers at Northwest Missouri State University. Elijah Green, son of Clarence and Chelli Green, graduated

“No One Saw A Thing,” will air beginning Thursday, August 1 on the Sundance channel. A new documentary on Ken Rex McElroy, known as the Skidmore town bully who was killed in 1981, will be coming to television beginning Thursday, August 1. The six-part film was produced by a California company which utilized resources from

The Nodaway-Holt board of education held its regular meeting on July 17 addressing the following business. Superintendent Jeff Blackford presented end of year financials. Board member Jim Fuhrman spoke about the MSBA annual meeting this fall. He also told of training for all board members which will be at the conference or accessed online. Blackford