The Nodaway Community Theater Company is presenting “Screen Door Confessions” at 7 pm, Fridays and Saturdays, November 8, 9, 15 and 16 at The Rose Theater, 120 West Third Street, Maryville. The play is the true story of one local family’s path out of suffering and abuse to salvation. The story follows the themes of
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Morning Toddler Storytime, 9:45 am, Adult Computer Assistance, 4 to 6 pm, Thursday, October 31.
The Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents met October 23 to address several agenda items prior to the Bearcat Homecoming activities at the end of the week. A policy proposal brought to the Regents by Vice President Carrick was to allow for purchases and contracts of up to $100,000 to come from the president
A pizza night fundraiser will be held from 4 to 9 pm, Monday, October 28 to benefit Boy Scout Troop 131 at the Maryville Pizza Hut. Mention the troop at the time of ordering and it will receive a percentage of the sale. Offer is good for carry out or dine in only.
The 24th annual Downtown Trick or Treat will be from 5 to 7 pm, Wednesday, October 30. Over 75 businesses, organizations and churches will be handing out candy to costumed children in the Downtown Maryville area.
The Ravenwood Community Betterment breakfast will be held from 8 am to noon, Sunday, October 27 at the Ravenwood Community Building. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. The all you-can-eat breakfast includes bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy, fried and scrambled eggs, and pancakes. Proceeds will benefit the Northeast Nodaway cheerleaders.
Northwest Missouri State University’s Emergency and Disaster Management (EDM) program invites students, employees and community members to participate in its free Campus-Community Emergency Response Team (C-CERT) training this fall. “Disaster can strike anytime and anywhere,” said Dr. Mark Corson, a Northwest professor of geography and CERT instructor. “CERT training prepares people to be responders rather
Citizen involvement should be welcomed at meetings Today’s political climate has garnered at least one good aspect for society among a whole slew of negatives. People, including a lot of my friends and family, have started watching the national scene. As a side note, this could make for some interesting Thanksgiving gatherings. Even though it
From 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday, October 26, the Maryville Public Safety and the US Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 18th opportunity in nine years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Pills for disposal can be brought to Maryville
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently signed an agreement with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to provide support for a staff of biologists, private land conservationists and wetland specialists to help deliver specialized fish, forest, wildlife and wetland resource conservation planning and other assistance to Missouri landowners. The new agreement is a five-year
