Living a Healthy Life with Diabetes, an evidence-based program designed to teach strategies for managing diabetes, will be offered via zoom through the MU extension. This program consists of six, 2.5 hour classes that will be held from 1 to 3:30 pm. Classes will begin on August 25 and will run through October 6. The
American Legion Post 464 will hold a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 am, Sunday, August 14. The menu is pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee. Cost is $8 donation minimum per person. Children six and under are free. Proceeds will go to the Cameron Veterans Home.
The Elmo Fish Fry will be from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, August 13 at the community building. The menu is fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. There is indoor seating or carryout. Cost is $12 for ages 12 and up and $5 for children, 11 and under. Money raised will benefit the McGinness
For the month of August, the New Nodaway Humane Society will be offering half-price pet adoptions. Adoption fee includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip and more. Dogs are $50 each; cats are $30; kittens are $40; and puppies are $75. This excludes high profile pets. Saturdays are also $20. Hours at the animal shelter are 1 to 5
The Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department received a Gladys Rickard Trust Grant for $20,881.71 which was used to purchase a Kawasaki Mule side-by-side. Captain Austin Hann showed the mule to Rickard Trustees Cindy Newbury, Danielle Miller and Katy Gumm.
Maryville’s newest addition to provide summertime cool fun, the Thomson Splash ‘N Play on South Munn Street, has an average of 250 visitors each day. Maryville Parks and Rec Director Jeff Stubblefield explained the efforts the parks department put in on a daily basis to make the splash ‘n play a cool and fun retreat
Missouri Governor Mike Parson traveled to Nodaway County August 10 with an agenda that included visiting the Long Branch bridge project, east of Maryville on Highway 136. The project’s deck is poured and the paving subcontractor has completed the concrete approach pavements. The barrier curb pour is also done. Work slated for this week was
The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary will hold a taco bar with all the fixings, 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 12 at the legion hall in Burlington Jct. Also served will be an ice cream bar, cake and a drink. Adults are $10 and children five and under are free.
August 12 – 20th Annual Shot-in-the-Dark Golf Tournament, a fundraiser for the Ehlers Wesley StudentCenter at Northwest, Mozingo Lake Golf Course, registration, light dinner at 5 pm; shotgun start of two-person scramble at 6 pm. For more information, visitnorthwestwesley.com/fund-raisers/ or contact wesley@nwmissouri.edu. August 12-13 – 16th Annual Dakota Bronc Sisk Memorial Rodeo, on Route A,
Delmar W. Freemyer, 73, Conception Jct., died Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Services are pending under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Joseph, which may be found at meierhoffer.com.
