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The Nodaway County Commission appointed seven members to the new oversight board for 911 dispatch, the Maryville Forum reported. The members appointed to board on Sept. 12 are Mark Corson as Chair, Matt Johnson, Monica McCollough and  Philip Pohren for the North District. Jared McQueen, Beverly Schenkel, and Shane Sims are representing the South District.

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville, is hosting a free suicide awareness event on Wednesday, Sept. 25. The event is at 7 p.m. inside Bearcat Arena and is open to the community. The keynote speaker has Drew Robinson, a baseball player drafted to the Texas Rangers in 2010 who survived a suicide attempt. The event is…

NorthwestCell announced it will end operations at the end of the year, disposing of select network assets to Verizon. Customers will need to switch services to Verizon or another wireless provider by Dec. 31. A week long switchover event is taking place at Rose Hill Acres Event Center from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. through…

The Nodaway News Leader is hosting an educational workshop explaining the Sunshine Law at the Maryville Community Center Large Meeting Room. The event is on Tuesday, September 24 at 6:30 p.m. Jay Turner, a Missouri Attorney General office

The Missouri Department of Conservation launched a new online wildlife health reporting tool to report sick or dead wildlife. This reporting tool allows the public to report a description of the wildlife health concern, the location and photos to MDC staff. The reporting tool can be accessed on MDC’s website.

The New Nodaway Humane Society is offering free dog adoptions through Sept. 30 as part of a national effort called “Clear the Shelters.” The adoption fee for puppies is $75. For more information, contact the shelter, or visit Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. or Wednesday from 1 to 7 p.m.

The 87th annual Pickering Horse Show is set for Sept. 20 and 21 at the Pickering Rodeo Arena. Friday’s events include a performance by Carlene Hall and  the Overload Draft Horse Pull. On Saturday there will be poker run and the Horse Show will kick off at 4 p.m. with a stick horse race for youths,…

The Maryville Hosts Lions Club is hosting its 29th annual Orval Heywood Memorial Golf Classic this weekend at Mozingo Lake Golf Course. It is a four person scramble at $75 a person for 18 holes and 2 mulligans. The event is on Friday, Sept. 20 with a much at 11 a.m. and shotgun start at…

A Maryville man has been charged with stealing and forgery after several attempts to pass bad checks, KQ2 reported. According to court record, on Aug. 28, the Maryville Police Department responded to Nodaway Valley Bank for reports of fraud. It was reported that McKay deposited three checks totally around $2,855 into his account. The checks…

According to Nodaway County court records, a Ravenwood woman was charged with forgery, stealing, and financial exploitation of an elder on Sept. 10. KQ2 first reported that Jennifer D. Miller of Ravenwood was arrested on June 3 after being accused  of attempting to steal $50,000 dollars and close the victims bank account.