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Skidmore closes brush pile

The City of Skidmore has closed the brush pile effective immediately through the end of July to allow the area to be prepared for the tractor pull during the Punkin Show.

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Pickering Lions host Pony Pull

The Midwest Percentage Pony Pullers will be at the fourth annual Pickering Pony Pull featuring miniature horses, starting at 7 pm, Saturday, June 11 at the Pickering Horse Arena. Sponsored by the Pickering Lions Club, the cook shack will start serving at 6 pm.

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Fish fry set for Elmo

The Elmo Fish Fry is from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, June 11 at the Elmo Community Building. Besides fish, there will be fried chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. Cost is $12; children 12 and under are $5. Proceeds go toward community service projects. Sponsored by the Elmo Community Betterment.

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Arnold memorial poker run is to be held at Eagles

The first annual poker run will begin with registration at noon, the ride to start at 1 pm, Saturday, June 11 at Eagles Bearcat Aerie 3669, 29997 US Highway 71, Maryville. It is in memory of Bryan Arnold. Poker hand and meal is $20, additional is $5. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and

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Loess Bluffs to host family event

The Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) will be hosting Family Fishing Day from 1 until 8 pm, Saturday, June 11. This event is free and open to the public, which will be at the refuge pond, located near the outdoor classroom at the main entrance to the auto tour at Highway 159.

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The Hangar kicks off the Maryville Market in style

The Maryville Market officially opened for the season at 8 am, June 4. The market will be open every Saturday from 8 am to 1 pm. It will feature a variety of vendors and food trucks each week, alongside live entertainment on The Hangar flight deck, located on South Main. Ravenwood will also be having

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BJ AL holds ham dinner

The Burlington Jct. American Legion Post will hold a supper from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, June 10 at the American Legion Building in Burlington Jct. The supper will feature ham and scalloped potatoes, green beans, drink and dessert. Cost is $10 for children 6 to adults; children 5 and under are free. Sponsored by

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Junior Naturalist Program set for Loess Bluffs 

At 6 pm, Thursday, June 9, “Navigating in Nature: Part 1” will be presented at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge headquarters building. Youth will practice land navigation skills with Ranger Nikki Horne. Step outside into the great outdoors to learn about maps, compasses and hand-held GPS units.

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Churches offer Vacation Bible School

The summertime staple of Vacation Bible School is available for Nodaway County children. Listed are the submissions of Nodaway County churches: June 25: First Christian Church, 201 West Third Street, Maryville, “Gone Fishing,” from 9 am to 2 pm. Children from age three, if potty trained through fourth grade may attend the free VBS. Lunch

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