Nevada NewsLocal news for Nevada, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Leadership challenge draws 800 cadets- July 3, 2008 Cadets work on their ability to work as a team in this test of cooperation. Each cadet has to work in tandem to move the beams on which they are standing.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/leadership-challenge-draws-800-cadets?fromrss=... Hundreds of shoes collected during recent drive- July 3, 2008 Members created a unique message of appreciation by displaying some of the shoes collected as words on the lawn of the church where the congregation meets.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/hundreds-of-shoes-collected-during-recent-driv... Council OKs sewer rate increase 3-0- July 2, 2008 The Nevada City Council voted 3-0, after a lengthy discussion, to give final approval to a general ordinance to raise the city's sewer tax by 48 cents per 1,000 gallons of water usage per month.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/council-oks-sewer-rate-increase-3-0?fromrss=1 Hospital board reviews budget- July 2, 2008 The Nevada Regional Medical Center board of directors approved a 2009 budget with $35,056,106 total operating revenue, non-operating revenue of $689,037, and expenses of $33,737,465 resulting in a net income of ...http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/hospital-board-reviews-budget?fromrss=1 Local Habitat chapter builds Energy Star home- July 1, 2008 The Nevada Area Habitat for Humanity Chapter's newest home, at 821 S. Ash St., in Nevada, is being constructed to meet energy efficiency standards, under construction with the needs of a local single mother and ...http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/local-habitat-chapter-builds-energy-star-home?... A catch worth showing off- July 1, 2008 Rodney Douglas, Nevada, displays the 53-pound flathead catfish he recently caught from the Osage River.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/a-catch-worth-showing-off?fromrss=1 Library prepares for evening summer reading program- July 1, 2008 Participants in the Create-a-bug contest made bugs from items found in their homes.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/library-prepares-for-evening-summer-reading-pr... Honoring a lifetime of service- July 1, 2008 Chet Tweten, VFW District 7 commander for 2007-'08 and a past commander of Post No.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/07/honoring-a-lifetime-of-service?fromrss=1 Wayward buffalo killed at owner's request- July 1, 2008 A buffalo running at large was killed at the owners request, reported Vernon County Sheriff Ron Peckman.http://www.topix.net/city/nevada-mo/2008/06/wayward-buffalo-killed-at-owners-request?fromr... |