Election 2024
Candidate Q&A: Nodaway-Holt Board of Education
The Forum sent a set of five prompts to each candidate running in a contested race on the April 2 ballot. Candidates were asked to keep their responses to 4-5 sentences, and could respond to as many or as few of the prompts as they wished. If a candidate’s response to a specific prompt is…
Read MoreNodaway County GOP Caucus selects Trump
MARYVILLE, Mo — The Nodaway County Republican Caucus met Saturday to determine which candidate the county would be casting its vote for in the Republican primary election. Held on the first floor of the Nodaway County Administration Building, 72 registered Republicans cast their vote for one of three candidates; Former President Donald Trump, former governor…
Read MoreCandidates, issues set for April election
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Candidates have filed for the April 2 election, and voters will have city, township, school and countywide elections on the ballot. One of the biggest issues facing voters across Nodaway County is the proposed 3/8-cent 911 dispatch sales tax. The proposal would create a new, independent oversight board for the consolidated 911…
Read MoreWhite to run again for sheriff
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Former Nodaway County Sheriff Darren White announced last week that he will join the race for his old post. “Having worked in law enforcement for many decades and having been the Sheriff of this great community in the past, I believe that the people of this community deserve something far better in…
Read MoreJames announces campaign for Nodaway County sheriff
MARYVILLE, Mo. — In October, Sgt. Adam James, a detective with the Maryville Police Department, announced on social media his intention to run for sheriff this year. “This has been on my heart ever since I learned Sheriff Randy Strong didn’t have intentions to seek another term,” he wrote on Facebook. “We have prayed as…
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