The Maryville City Council approved a Feb. 4 special election for voters to decide on a $50 million bond for a new water treatment plant, according to the Maryville Forum. This election follows a plan announced in June to build a new water treatment facility before water filtration membranes need to be replaced at the…
A section of Nodaway County Route VV west of Conception will close for bridge work. Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route VV from Route AH to Mercury Road, November 12-14, and potentially November 18-19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily to work on the Platte River Bridge. The bridge is scheduled for replacement…
The Worth County Tigers and the Maryville Spoofhounds have advanced to their district championships. The Tigers defeated Platte Valley 34-30 last week and will take on the undefeated Albany Warriors this coming Friday. The Spoofhounds will take on the Cameron Dragons this week at the Hound Pound after defeating Chillicothe 35-0 last week.
South Nodaway High School will hist a murder mystery dinner theater on November 16. The production, called “Cafe Murder,” is about a young girl who is killed while going to the bathroom and the audience must help the detective solve the case. The dinner begins at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7 p.m. on…
The St. Joseph Health Department will continue a key nutrition plan and services for Women, Infants and Children, according to News Press Now. The program will go through the next fiscal year after the department signed a new $571,358 contract with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The contract was approved by City…
Clarinda Regional Health Center has been awarded a Certificate of Need to install a permanent, in-house Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner. This addition will be the only in-house PET scanner in the area and is expected to be installed by the end of November. The health center is also installing new MRI, CT and Nuclear…
The Nodaway County Senior Center is hosting a Veterans Day lunch on November 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All veterans eat for free and there will be a performance from the Nodaway Chorale.
Nodaway County saw 9,748 ballots cast on Election Day, according to Nodaway County voters rejected Amendment No. 2 for sports betting, Amendment No. 3 for reproductive freedom, Amendment No. 5 for the Osage River gambling boat, Amendment No. 6 for court fees and voted against Proposition A for minimum wage. The county voted in favor…
The Clarinda 32nd Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will be November 29 at 6 p.m. on the downtown square. The theme for this year’s parade is “Dreaming of a Tropical Christmas”. Lineup will take place at 13th and Washington at 4:30 p.m. The parade route begins at 13th and Washington, proceeds west around the Clarinda downtown square,…
Polls for Election Day will be open from 7 a.m to 7 p.m on Tuesday for voters to cast their ballot for various federal, state and local elected positions. Registered voters should remember to bring photo identification with them to their polling location. To check your registration and polling location, visit voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov/portal.