The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold Book Nibblers from 9:45 to 10:15 am, Thursday, March 28. Nibblers is for infants to age three and must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. In addition, gently used books are also being accepted through the month of March for the April used
The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group will meet at 6 pm, Thursday, March 28 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
All former Energizer employees are invited to a potluck supper at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, April 2 at Denric Hall, 30232 State Highway NN, which is north of Pickering on Highway 148, then two miles east on Highway NN. Attendees are requested to bring a dish, service and drinks.
Joseph M. “Joe” Gigliotti, 51, Maryville, died Sunday, March 10, 2019. Mr. Gigliotti’s body has been cremated under the care of Price Funeral Home, Maryville. A celebration of life will be held from 5 to 8 pm, Saturday, March 23 at the James Edward Gray American Legion Post #100, 1104 East 5th Street, Maryville. Online
North Nodaway High School will present the play, “A Purrfect Crime,” at 7 pm, Saturday, March 30 and 2 pm, Sunday, March 31 at the Roxy Theater in Hopkins. Actors in the play are Emily Dew as Annie the daughter, Olivia Parker as Wiggles the cat, MaKayla Cross as Janice the lawyer, Jaiden Hopkins as
Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents approved a 4.8 percent increase of the university’s tuition for the 2019-20 academic year during its regular meeting March 14. Tuition will increase by an estimated average net price of $368 for undergraduate in-state residents and $553 for undergraduate out-of-state residents based on enrollment in 28 credit hours
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has closed several conservation areas in the state’s northwest region due to Missouri River flooding. Some areas are under water and others are inaccessible or will remain closed due to public safety issues until further notice. MDC staff on March 19 continued to work with local farmers and the
Nodaway County Clerk Melinda Patton reported her office will be open from 8 am to noon, Saturday, March 30 for any registered voter to vote an absentee ballot. Her office is located in the County Administration Center, 403 North Market, Maryville. Voters should bring proper identification, such as a driver’s license or utility bill. She also
The Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate Board of Directors met on March 5 to discuss the progress made to regain the Northwest Missouri Area Agency on Aging favorable contractor status. Board Member Dr. Sue Myllykangas had spoken at the AAA board meeting in Cameron about the center’s five-year strategic plan and the progress achieved to
Two financial experts addressed the Burlington Jct. City Council during its March 11 meeting concerning the town’s planned sewer upgrades. The April 2 ballot will be calling for citizens to approve $2.2 million in bonds to cover the costs of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) mandated improvements. If the improvements are not made,
