Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) across Missouri and the nation will see many changes over the course of the next few years as they try to accommodate increased budget cuts while serving an expanding population of elderly. Northwest Missouri AAA Executive Director Rebecca Flaherty, Albany, explained how the agency has seen a decline in funding
Thomas DiStefano comes away from the net after scoring one of his eight goals in the Maryville High School Spoofhound soccer 10-0 win over Benton on August 29. This broke an MHS school record. For more information and photos, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.
Monday • All Schools No School • Maryville High V tennis at Benton, 3 pm • Maryville High C/JV football vs Chillicothe, 4 pm Tuesday • St. Gregory’s 8th DARE, 7:50 am • Maryville High V golf at Fairview, 4 pm • Maryville Middle XC at Clarinda, 4 pm • Platte Valley XC at Chillicothe,
The Nodaway-Holt/South Holt football team beat SW Livingston 64-16 on August 25. Spartan quarterback Eric Ottman prepares to receive the ball from Treyton Plummer as Westyn Williams focuses on his opponent. Tristan Steinert, Colton Egbert and Reagan Morris take down the opposition in a group tackle. Dakota Cain and Egbert line up and get down
Charles Herbert Parman, 93, Pickering, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron. Services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, September 2 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, with burial to follow at Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville. Military services will be provided by the Missouri Military Honor’s Program and the James Edward
The Northwest Missouri State University community is assisting victims of Hurricane Harvey by collecting donations on the campus and at activities throughout the next week. The “Bearcats for Texas” effort began with the Bearcat football team’s season opener August 31 at Bearcat Stadium, where all fans entering the stadium were invited to make a monetary
Brody Beason beats two defenders after making the catch to score North-West Nodaway’s opening touchdown against East Atchison August 25 at Tarkio. The Wolves would go on to defeat the Muskets 66-20 to end the game early in the fourth quarter. For more information and photos, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.
On August 22, the Hopkins City Council set the tax levy rate at $1.95 per $100 assessed valuation. This includes 50¢ for the general fund with an additional 20¢ in temporary, 25¢ for the light fund and 25¢ for the street fund with an additional 75¢ as temporary. This gives projected tax revenues of $24,193.72
During its regular meeting August 28, the Maryville City Council entertained several requests from various groups in the community asking the city to provide them with funding for the upcoming year. The Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation asked for funds to supplement their budget and Wine Fest fundraisers. They are currently working with 15 clients in
Dustin Strueby, Conception Jct., and other local residents are organizing efforts to haul supplies to those affected by Hurricane Harvey and flooding in Texas over the Labor Day weekend. The crew plans to drive to Houston, TX, in a 24-foot trailer. They will begin packing the trailer on Thursday, August 31 and will leave that
