Ravenwood Rescue Squad receives $2,000

The Ravenwood Rescue Squad applied for a MFA grant and was awarded $2,000 to upgrade their extrication equipment to the HURST eDraulic battery operated extrication tools. With the help of Nodaway County Ambulance District the rescue squad was able to receive a S789 E3 Cutter and a R521 E3 two-Stage Ram. The squad had already

[ Read More ]

Buzzzing is in the Air!! Please think moswarms.org

Spring is here and we hear and smell everything fresh! One familiar sound for beekeepers is the buzz of honey bees.   Those Missouri honey bees smell the sweet flowers and are in the air. On occasion, you will see a cloud of honey bees in the air or clumped together on a branch. That

[ Read More ]

Fresh sculpture installation brings art to Maryville

The latest addition to Maryville’s public art landscape features six striking sculptures, each offering a unique perspective on movement, transformation and artistic expression. The works created by artists Mark Hall, Chris Wubbena, Tim James and Aidan Demarais, Jeffrey Satter, and Craig Snyder will invite viewers to experience art in unexpected and inspiring ways throughout the

[ Read More ]

Writers group to meet

The Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild will meet at 7 pm, Thursday, April 24 at the First United Methodist Church, Room 302, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. It is going to be a National Poetry Month poetry workshop led by Carol Carpenter. All interested writers are invited to attend.  

[ Read More ]

Mental health presentation is empowering

A mental health empowerment night “Your Life is Worth Living” will be held at 6:30 pm, Thursday, April 24 at Lamkin Bearcat Arena. There will be empowering mental health presentation, community building activities and $25 T-shirts.

[ Read More ]

Hopkins Food pantry is open, holds open house

The Hopkins Food Pantry will be from 3 to 5 pm, Thursday, April 24 at 102 South Fifth Street, Hopkins. If interested stop by to see if qualified for Second Harvest Community Food Bank through the Hopkins Food Pantry. The food pantry also can help those who don’t qualify if they are in need of

[ Read More ]

Stormwater improvement project continues with road closures

As part of the Maryville-Northwest Stormwater Improvement Project, West First Street is now closed between Munn Avenue and Frederick Avenue, that may continue to be closed approximately 2.5 to 3.5 weeks. The MoDOT-approved detour begins at Icon and First Street, directing traffic south to Route V, then to Main Street, and on to the Highway

[ Read More ]

Maryville council says ‘Yes’ to Blue Shield program support

The Maryville City Council met April 14 and authorized support of Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe’s Blue Shield Program. The program is designed to recognize local governments for their dedication to effective law enforcement and community safety. Achieving the Blue Shield designation allows communities to access state grants for law enforcement training and equipment. The general

[ Read More ]

Nodaway Chorale announces concert, guest performers

The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of choral music at 4 pm, Sunday, April 27, at Schneider Performing Arts Center, Maryville High School, 1501 South Munn Avenue in Maryville. The theme of the concert is “Music, She Wrote.” Chorale Music Director Jim Rash explains, “The entire concert will focus on music created by women

[ Read More ]

BOSS Coffee discusses fraud awareness

BOSS Coffee will be held starting at 8:15 am, Wednesday, April 23 at the Maryville Public Library. Subject is fraud awareness with critical insights from a former IRS Special Agent and Certified Fraud Examiner.

[ Read More ]