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H1N1 victim traveled through Maryville

The University Wellness Center and the Nodaway County Health Department have received information that a recent traveler and visitor to Maryville has been diagnosed with H1N1 influenza, and that this individual was not feeling well while in Maryville. While here, this individual had interaction with campus and community members.…Read story

Northwest names next president

A familiar face to some is coming back to Northwest Missouri State University, as the next president. The Board of Regents named John Jasinski as the institution's tenth president Thursday afternoon. "I'm very excited, this is a tremendous opportunity for me and my family, and certainly the broader community," said Jasinski, new President of Northwest Missouri State University.…Read story

Northwest welcomes new president

A new month brings new administration to Northwest Missouri State University. Dr. John Jasinski arrived at campus this morning to a crowd of faculty, staff and Horace Mann students as the university's new president. Jasinski is Northwest's tenth president and said he is dedicated to continuing the culture and excellence at Northwest.…Read story

Finalist hopes to contribute with finance background

Northwest will meet its final presidential candidate on Monday and Tuesday, as Dr. Joseph Shepard of Florida Gulf Coast University comes for his on-campus visit. …Read story

Finalist pleased with town hall forums

On Friday afternoon, when other students and faculty were enjoying the nice weather, others chose to sit in on Dr. Robert Clark's town hall forums. …Read story

Candy Bouquet offers custom gift ideas, coffee for residents after relocation from Ravenwood

Terrible gift-givers rejoice. The Candy Bouquet creates gift baskets and candy bouquets tailored to any specific person or occasion. …Read story

Cell phones, texting create distraction for drivers; Missouri yet to implement ban

Over 700 text million messages are sent every year in the US with cell phones and the number is looking to increase. …Read story

Building to open this June

Work is wrapping up slowly but surely at the new Nodaway County administration building. The $5.5 million building, which sits at the corner of Fourth and Market streets, will be done by June 1, according to County Commissioner Joe Baumli. …Read story

A CUT ABOVE THE REST

As the custom has become the tradition, the last issue of the year means it is time for the Missourian's Annual End of the Year Awards. …Read story

'Cats play well on road, push through end of season

The Northwest baseball team will hit the road once again this weekend as it heads to Bolivar, Mo. to take on Southwest Baptist. …Read story

Coaching, dedication sends 11 athletes to championships

The biggest meet of the year provided positive results as two Bearcats officially punched their tickets to San Angelo, Texas on May 21 for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. …Read story

A CUT ABOVE THE REST

Senior Adam Mattson led the Spoofhounds in three sports in the 2008-09 season. He was the running back for the state runner-up football team, guard of the basketball team and starting pitcher on the diamond. …Read story

Spoofhounds drop first two in Pony Express Tournament

The Maryville baseball team lost its first and second round games of the Pony Express Tournament in two very different ways. …Read story

'Hounds use hat trick to reach undefeated conference record

The Maryville girls' soccer team is riding a four game winning streak into the heart of their conference season. …Read story

Candidate forum turnout less than impressive

Student turnout to the recent town hall discussions with the Northwest presidential candidates was sad to say the least; 20 at Dr. John Jasinski's event, 15 at Dr. Robert Clark's meeting and eight people at Dr. Kent Porterfield's on Tuesday. …Read story

Court's ruling tells state to keep out of Marriage

With the recent legislation in Vermont and the Iowa Supreme Court ruling, gay marriage is once again brought to the forefront. …Read story

Religion, politics intersect with recent law decision in Somalia

Last weekend, the Somali parliament unanimously endorsed the Islamic religious law, "Sharia law" to be ruled within the country. …Read story

Your Man says enough with handouts

First and foremost, I just want to point out that I was totally right about the pirates. …Read story

Top 3 picks of the week

Out in theaters - "Obsessed," starring Idris Elba ("American Gangster"), Beyonce ("Dreamgirls") and Ali Larter ("Heroes") opens tomorrow. Elba plays Derek, a successful businessman who has just been promoted. With a beautiful wife, Sharon (Beyonce), and a child, Derek seems to have it all - until a new employee, Lisa (Larter) starts at his company.…Read story

Green River Ordinance brings back popular '90s sound with fresh sophomore album

Summer is just around the corner and anything that reminds us of summers past is held near and dear to our hearts. There is absolutely nothing like cruising down the highway with the windows down, the fresh summer air swirling around, and blaring those good old '90s rock tunes we all love so much.…Read story

The Mic Is Now Open

On a typical Thursday night in Maryville, you will find Northwest students and the locals slumming around Main Street after a few drinks at any of the local bars. These nights are filled with laughter and reflections of the hardships of the day which lead them to the bars in the first place.…Read story

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Jasinski selected as new university president

The Northwest Missouri State Board of Regents has named Dr. John Jasinski the next president of the university. Jasinski will become the tenth president of the university, and is currently the executive vice president and chief academic and operating officer of Northwood University in Midland, Mich.

Community News

Eco-friendly luncheon to benefit humane society

When the words "green" and "animal shelter" cross paths what do you think of? And no, it isn't Christmas in July again.

Opinion

For athletes, hard work, persistence pays off after graduation

With another school year drawing to a close, and some of us our final one, I think it is time to reflect on the past school year and offer some food for thought for the future.

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