Pruitts are Elmo’s 4th parade grand marshals

Mickie and Linda Pruitt are the grand marshals for the 75th annual Elmo 4th of July Celebration parade happening at 4 pm, Saturday, June 28. Mickie has lived in the Elmo area all of his life. He was born a mile and a half from where the couple currently lives. Mickie started with livestock on

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Museum sets annual membership meeting

The 2025 annual meeting for the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum members will be at 5:30 pm, Monday, June 23 at the museum, 110 North Walnut, Maryville. It is open to all members. Appetizers will be served.

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US Route 136 in Nodaway County to be resurfaced beginning June 23

MoDOT has contracted Herzog Contracting Corp., St. Joseph, to resurface a section of US Route 136 from Missouri Route 46 to Nodaway County Route J near Conception beginning Monday, June 23. Crews will overlay the pavement in 2-mile sections beginning just south of Ravenwood and work toward the intersection of Route J. Traffic impacts include

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National Cancer Survivors Day recognized by Maryville’s Mosaic

On June 2, Mosaic Cancer Care – Maryville hosted an event in the Healing Garden for National Cancer Survivors Day. The event was open to all cancer survivors in the community and featured remarks from Andrea Sandusky-Ury, Dana Anderson, Dr. AJ, center and Greg Thogmartin. Erika Jeter provided piano music before and after the event.

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Eagles hold fundraiser for Forney

Maryville Bearcats Eagles Lodge 3669 is holding a fundraiser for Phil Forney from 4 to 6 pm, Sunday, June 22 at the lodge, 29997 Highway 71, south of Maryville. Forney is an Eagles trustee and lead singer in the Forney Brothers Band. The menu is chicken fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, desserts and drinks.

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Elmo Christian Church welcomes new pastor

The Elmo Christian Church is having a special service starting at 11 am and a meal at noon on Sunday, June 22 at the old Community Building in Elmo to introduce their new Pastor Jeff Foster. Everyone is welcome to attend.

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WN FFA serves breakfast Sunday

The West Nodaway FFA will serve breakfast from 8 to 11 am, Sunday, June 22 in the high school cafeteria. The freewill donation meal will include biscuits and gravy, eggs, sausage, pancakes, orange juice and coffee.

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Ravenwood hosts community breakfast

There will be a Ravenwood Community Breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, June 22 at the Ravenwood Community Center. The menu includes eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy and pancakes. Adults are $10 and children are $5. Proceeds will go to the NEN Senior Class.

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American Legion honors Bohlken as 70-year member

At a recent AseraCare Hospice monthly Vet-to-Vet Café at Oak Pointe, several guests from American Legion Post 100 joined the veterans for conversation and camaraderie. A highlight of the morning David Dredge, Post 100 commander, presented a certificate of continuous membership to Bob Bohlken, a Oak Pointe resident, recognizing an incredible 70 years of dedication

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