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Ron Drake will be in Maryville today to help lead the annual fall All-Employee meeting at Northwest Missouri State. Drake’s company “Ron Drake Consulting,

A Savannah baby that was born with half of a heart at St Francis Hospital in Maryville June 28th has survived reconstructive heart surgery

40 year old David R Oswald of Fairfax was arrested by Missouri State Patrol last night in Atchison County for driving while intoxicated as

North Central Missouri College in Trenton has made a Top 20 list nationally of best community colleges in a survey by WalletHub.com.  NCMC is

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Republican Gov. Eric Greitens is holding a question-and-answer session on Facebook. The governor will take questions on Facebook

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities in eastern Kansas’ say a 56-year-old man drowned after his car was swept away by floodwaters caused by

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Backlash continues after a Missouri state lawmaker temporarily posted a comment on Facebook in which she expressed hope that

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch says he is confident that a board of inquiry will confirm that the conviction

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The family of a 15-year-old who was incarcerated for three weeks despite dashcam video proving his innocence is suing

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Republican Party leader who is running for state treasurer has been ordered to stay away from his

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A state official says Iowa’s individual health insurance market under the Affordable Care Act will collapse if the federal

Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County is now accepting applications for a new partner family and is hosting two informational meetings this week. The

Iowa U-S Senator Charles Grassley will host a Ringgold County Town meeting in Mt Ayr at the Ringgold County Courthouse Wednesday August 23rd from

Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg will accompany his grandfather Glenn Gregg, a World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient, on the Midwest Honor

Saturday 16 year old Maya Larissa Konstantinov of Clarinda crashed her vehicle in Page County.  Konstantinov was eastbound on 210th Street just west of

Early Sunday morning 34 year old Gelena Ann Gladman of College Springs, Iowa was arrested by the Page County Sheriff’s Office for driving while

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A western Missouri man has been charged with murder and armed criminal action. 51-year-old Patrick L. Barkwell has been charged

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill is investing in fundraising and campaign management more than a year in advance of

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after an off-duty police officer was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting at

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri is preparing for its second execution of 2017, even as condemned inmate Marcellus Williams continues to declare his innocence.

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Officials have announced the winner of online balloting for new license plates that will grace Iowa vehicles in the years

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — This year’s Iowa State Fair set an attendance record, with more than 1.13 million people visiting the 11-day event

The Countdown is on to the first solar eclipse in the United States in 40 years. Maryville/Nodaway County will be a prime spot to

Beginning TODAY through September 5th the Maryville Spoofhound Band will be selling Discount Cards.  Each Discount Card costs $10.  Money raised through this fundraiser

Allyson Pereira is an anti-bullying and sexting awareness advocate.  She is in Maryville TODAY and TOMORROW August 21st and 22nd at the Maryville Performing

Nodaway County Route U – Slide repair from Route N to Keystone Road, Aug. 22 U.S. Route 136 – Chip sealing from the Gentry

The Missouri State Fair celebrated Youth in Agriculture Day, sponsored by the Missouri Department of Agriculture, Saturday, Aug. 19.  The annual Sale of Champions

17 year old Taylor R Coffelt of Ravenwood was in a single vehicle crash Saturday night in Nodaway County.  Coffelt was eastbound on 290th

46 year old Stephen C Jameson of McFall was seriously injured after crashing his four-wheeler in Gentry County Saturday morning. Jameson was northbound on

An Andrew County Sheriff’s deputy was not injured Sunday night after a two car accident on Route D at Route E, 5 miles east

The University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ Graves-Chapple Research Center will bring a variety of agricultural topics to its annual

Friday the Iowa Governor’s office announced Beginning January 1, Iowa employers will see unemployment insurance taxes decrease an average of 25% on 2018 wages.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Parks officials in Kansas City, Missouri, say an 83-year-old Confederate memorial will be moved after it was vandalized. The

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, say a man pushing his disabled car on Interstate 70 was killed when he

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri lawmaker who temporarily posted a Facebook comment expressing hope that President Donald Trump would be assassinated is apologizing

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Powerball officials say there was no grand prize winner in the latest drawing, meaning one of the nation’s largest

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An eastern Nebraska doctor says ragweed pollen is showing up in significant numbers in Omaha and western Iowa. Dr. Linda

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rural Missouri is preparing for its moment in the sun. Check that: Its moment out of the sun. A diagonal

Due to safety concerns with the solar eclipse glasses Maryville R-2 Schools distributed, classes have been CLOSED Monday (8/21).

The Countdown is on to the first solar eclipse in the United States in 40 years. Maryville/Nodaway County will be a prime spot to

Marilyn Ingels pictured with Mayor Jason McDowell. City of Maryville news release below: Aug 2017- 1615 N College Dr- Ingles

A federal judge has denied requests of five law enforcement officers named as defendants to dismiss charges against them after a Maryville autistic teen

College Consensus is a unique new college ranking website and has posted their ranking of the Best Colleges in Missouri for 2017-18.  Northwest Missouri

72 year old Paul D Reedy of Maryville was in a single vehicle crash Thursday morning in Nodaway County.  Reedy was westbound on Highway

Sunday Tom Carneal will be presenting a program on the changes around the Maryville courthouse square.  The program will be held at the Nodaway

Next Thursday (August 24th), Iowa U-S Senator Charles Grassley will be in Shenandoah for a tour and Q&A with employees at the Shenandoah Medical

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — World War II veterans exposed to mustard gas by the military will find it easier to receive help under

SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill and her potential Republican rival Attorney General Josh Hawley are meeting at the Missouri State

CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — A man accused of providing the weapon used to kill a western Missouri police officer is facing new charges, and

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Republican Gov. Eric Greitens is calling for the resignation of a Missouri legislator who posted on Facebook that

The Countdown is on to the first solar eclipse in the United States in 40 years. Maryville/Nodaway County will be a prime spot to

65 year old Gerald “Rick” Pedersen of Guilford was sentenced Wednesday in Clay County Court to 20 years in prison for 2 counts of

During the monthly scheduled meeting of the Maryville School Board Wednesday, the board approved the tax levy for the 17-18 academic year at a

The installation of lights at the Maryville High School softball & baseball field will be completed this week.  Upon completion, the lights will remain

Amazonia native Mason DeVooght has been named the recipient of the Matthew White Memorial Scholarship at Northwest Missouri State for the 2017-18 academic year.

Route YY in Atchison County is scheduled to close tomorrow morning as part of the wind farm installation.  Rock Creek Wind Project plans to

17 year old Yuri Green has been charged with 2 counts of willful injury in a Tuesday night stabbing of 21 year old Tay

CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — A 27-year-old man has been charged with hindering prosecution in the killing of a western Missouri police officer. The Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri utility regulators have rejected a proposed high-voltage power line to carry wind power across the Midwest to eastern

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Police say a fiery crash of a semi-trailer truck closed one direction of Interstate 435 near Kansas City through

BELTON, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say human remains found in April in rural northwest Missouri are those of a 17-year-old girl who was last

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — More than 1 million people typically visit the Iowa State Fair annually, and sometimes it seems like all of

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The last health care insurance company to sell policies to individuals in Iowa through the Affordable Care Act says

HAMBURG, Iowa (AP) — Big crowds are expected in parts of Nebraska and other states that will experience a total solar eclipse next week,

The Countdown is on to the first solar eclipse in the United States in 40 years. Maryville/Nodaway County will be a prime spot to

From The Office Of Nodaway County Prosecutor Robert Rice: 55 year old Robert D. McElroy of Burlington Junction, was found guilty of possessing a

A mobile home in Graham owned by Gina Doolin caught fire Tuesday afternoon.  Doolin and her son were not home at the time the blaze

Monday Clarinda School Board members were given a financial estimate from vandalism at the high school that occurred early July 30th.  $30,000 to $50,000

Clarinda Police announce they will be conducting DWI saturation patrols at various times during the period of August 18th through September 3rd in conjunction

According to seasonally adjusted data released Tuesday by the Missouri Department of Economic Development, the state’s unemployment rate for July was 3.8 percent.  July’s

Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg will accompany his grandfather Glenn Gregg, a World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient, on the Midwest Honor

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley voted in Boone County’s special election last week, reviving questions about whether he is

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds criticized proposed tuition increases at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University but didn’t

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — A judge has accepted the guilty pleas of a man charged with killing a sheriff’s deputy and wounding another

The Countdown is on to the first solar eclipse in the United States in 40 years. Maryville/Nodaway County will be a prime spot to

25 year old Jordan A. Burgher of Maryville, was found guilty of assault in the second degree and was sentenced to 4 years in

–City Council approved an ordinance to execute a contract with JD Bishop Construction, LLC for On-Call Concrete replacement.  Each year the city budgets $75,000

The EAA Hawk Road Flyers is hosting a presentation on the Civil Air Patrol Tuesday August 15th from 6:30-8:00 at the Northwest Missouri Regional

Early Monday morning Clarinda Police arrested 36 year old Eric Lee Adams of Clarinda for possession of a controlled substance, believed to be methamphetamine

Iowa U-S Senator Charles Grassley will host a Ringgold County Town meeting in Mt Ayr at the Ringgold County Courthouse Wednesday August 23rd from

KEARNEY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri school district is apologizing for removing the senior quotes that two openly gay students wanted printed under their

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Administrators at the University of Missouri in Columbia are working to maintain research and education opportunities despite proposed budget cuts

CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — The widow of a western Missouri police officer fatally shot during a traffic stop has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa is proposing a 7 percent increase in tuition annually for five years. President Bruce Harreld

FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst says “it’s very frustrating” that it took President Donald Trump two days to specifically denounce