Just like the northern countries are dominating the 2018 Winter Olympic medal tally, northern states dominate this per-capita map. It is based on the state where the Olympic medalists went to high school. Team USA has collected a total of 282 gold, silver and bronze medals since the Winter Olympic era began in 1924. There
The Northwest Missouri State University Alumni Association is seeking nominations for individuals to be honored at its annual awards program next fall. The awards are annually presented to alumni, faculty and friends of the university who have demonstrated professional achievement or extraordinary dedication to Northwest. “The Northwest Alumni Awards is an important part of the
The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group will meet at 6 pm, Thursday, February 22 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville. Caregivers around the area come together to provide support, become informed and find strength in numbers while progressing forward in dementia and Alzheimer’s awareness. For more information or to RSVP, contact
An Alzheimer’s support group will meet at 6 pm, Wednesday, February 21 in the chapel at Oak Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, 817 South Country Club Road, Maryville. For more information, contact Stephanie Reed, 660.562.2799.
The local Masons will gather at 7:30 pm, Monday, February 19 for regular communications at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.
The Crosswinds Chapter of the Christian Motorcycle Association will meet at 7 pm, Monday, February 19 at Pizza Hut, 732 South Main Street, Maryville. Freedom of Road Riders, Local 26, will meet at 6 pm, Tuesday, February 20 at Pizza Hut. Rides will be planned for the first half of riding season. All interested motorcyclists
The Red Door Chili Supper will be from 5 to 7 pm, Sunday, February 18 at the First Christian Church, 201 West Third Street, Maryville. The menu will include a variety of chili, soups and desserts. Adults are $6; children ages six and under are $3. Carry-out orders are available. This is a fundraiser for
Boy Scout Troop 68, Graham, Maitland and Skidmore, will hold the 19th annual Boy Scout dinner from 10 am to 2 pm, Sunday, February 18 at the Graham Community Building. A $9 donation is requested for adults; children four and under are free when accompanied by an adult. The menu is pancakes, sausage and biscuits
The Northeast Nodaway sophomore class will host a Valentine dinner starting at 5:30 pm, Saturday, February 17 at the Ravenwood Community Center, Ravenwood. Catered by B&G Catering, tickets are $15 per person. The menu consists of twice baked potato, green beans, salad, dinner roll, cupcake and choice of roasted pork or smothered chicken. Purchase tickets
The Maitland-Graham American Legion Post 256 will serve a chicken and fish supper from 4:30 to 7:30 pm, Saturday, February 17 at the Maitland Legion building, 201 North Second Street. In addition to chicken and fish, there will be potatoes, salads and desserts. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children 12 and under.
