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$1.7M airport project sees completion Following several years of planning — and many delays caused by
weather and waiting on approvals from the state — the $1.7 million
construction project at the Northwest Missouri Regional Airport has
been completed.
Weatherization efforts come to 300 homes The Obama administration’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
of 2009 (ARRA) will expand the utilization of the home weatherization
program that Community Services, Inc has been offering to Nodaway
County low-income citizens since the mid-1970s.
Historic home’s splendor saved with Maryville’s revolving loan Jill Coulter, neighbor of the LeCerfs whose house was last week’s
topic of the Revolving Loan Fund article, is also taking part in the
loan in order to bring her house back to its full potential.
Campus pavilion named after retiring finance chief More than 200 well-wishers -- friends, family, co-workers, faculty,
staff and public officials -- gathered Friday afternoon, June 26, in
the newly re-named Raymond J. Courter College Park Pavilion to honor
Ray Courter, Northwest’s retiring vice president of finance and support
services.
Gary’s Barber Shop By Jacki Wood
For 37 years now, Gary’s Barber Shop has been a mainstay in
Maryville and earned owner Gary Greeley the Nodaway News Leader’s 2008
Reader’s Choice Award for Favorite Barber.
Local law enforcement complete active shooter training Officers from Maryville Public Safety, Nodaway County Sheriff
Department, Northwest Campus Safety and Missouri State Highway Patrol
received training from Sergeant Mike Ceperley, Northwest Campus Safety,
who served as instructor for the Active Shooter Assault Procedures
(ASAP) from June 24-26 on the Northwest campus.
On the Offensive: Well it’s about time By Scott Erickson The sporting world has entered its yearly down time for me with no
high school sports to cover, although camps are in full swing there is
only so much you can write about those, no college, the Royals tanking
and the Chiefs yet to head to River Falls for the final time. That
makes it the perfect time to say it’s about time the Pro Football Hall
of Fame voters got their heads on straight.
