Want some free fun that gets family and friends outside in nature? Get hooked on fishing with the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Free Fishing Days June 10 and 11. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish in the Show-Me State without having to buy a fishing permit, trout permit or trout park daily tag.
The Second Harvest Food Truck for June, which would have been June 13 has been canceled. It will be back on the schedule for, July 11.
Northwest Missouri State University alumni and friends are invited to enjoy fun at the ballpark this summer during two annual events. All alumni and friends are invited to Northwest Night at the St. Joseph Mustangs at 7 pm, Saturday, June 3, and Northwest Day at the Kansas City Royals at 1:10 pm, Sunday, July 30.
Vacation Bible School is a summertime tradition and the following Nodaway County churches are undertaking the fun and enjoyable way to spread the word of God. • June 5-9 – Graham Union Church “Keepers of the Kingdom” VBS, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. It’s for ages prekindergarten through sixth grade. The program and a cookout begins
The Adwell family reunion will be at 12:30 pm, Sunday, June 4, at Ravenwood Christian Church.
The American Legion Post #528 will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, June 4 at the AL Post in Parnell. The menu includes pancakes, biscuits and gravy, eggs made to order, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice.
The West Nodaway FFA Breakfast will be held 8 am to noon, Sunday, June 4 at the Burlington Jct. American Legion Hall. There will be pancakes, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, sausage and scrambled eggs at the freewill donation breakfast.
Maryville Host Lions held their Annual Spring Awards Banquet at the Monroe Valley Event Center May 11.
Several cemeteries in Nodaway County experienced a Memorial Day ceremony provided by Tri-C Memorial American Legion Post 464 members on May 28.
David R. Bell, 76, died Monday, May 29, 2023. He graduated from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. Mr. Bell served his country as a Navy corpsman during the Vietnam War. There are no services planned at Mr. Bell’s request. A private family gathering will be held at a later date.
