Month: June

Nodaway County Fair approaches 

The 2023 Nodaway County Fair is fast approaching, and will take place on July 13, 14 and 15. This year’s theme is “There’s no time like fair time.” Last year the county fair had one of their most successful events in recent years, bringing in more and more people with the carnival and the various

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FCA to hold camp at Northwest

By Morgan Guyer The Northwest Missouri area Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be having their second annual power camp at Northwest from 8 am to noon on July 5-7. The camp will be for any children, grades 3-8, and will utilize the Northwest gym and football field for a variety of sports. Power camps offer

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Writers Guild invites writers, prospective authors to meetings

The Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild is once again having meetings and invite all those interested in all forms of writing to attend. The next meeting is from 7 to 8:30 pm, Thursday, June 29 in room 303 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main, Maryville. The north door by the

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Humane Society receives bench donation from Clements family

The New Nodaway Humane Society will have a new bench on a walking trail behind their building thanks to a donation from the Clements family. The Clements have been making memorial donations to the New Nodaway Humane Society ever since their son, Bradie died in 2015. The bench is near the trail that the city

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Lego® Club invites registration

The Maryville Public Library Lego® Club will be held at 5:39 pm, Tuesday, June 20 for grades prekindergarten through sixth grade. Legos are supplied and not to be brought from home. Registration is required to ensure adequate space and baseplates by calling 660.582.5281.

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Pickering Pony Pull hosts 22 teams

Ponies are tied to the Pickering Horse Show Arena fence waiting for the chance to pull at the June 10 Pickering Pony Pull. There were 22 teams that competed. The event winner was Jerry Kindhart from Perry, IL.

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10 Squared Men donate to AL Post 100

On June 9, 10 Squared Men made a $13,500 donated to James Earl Gray American Legion Post 100, Maryville.  Representing 10 Squared Men were Clarence Green and Brian Schieber; representing Post 100 were Bob Westfall, Joyce Stark, David Dredge, Nathan Little and Bob Bohlken. Post Commander Dredge said the money will be used for scholarships, Scouting,

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‘100 Miles, 100 Days’ kicks off statewide June 21

University of Missouri Extension is hosting a statewide initiative to encourage physical activity starting June 21. The program is called “100 Miles, 100 Days.” It is a no-cost movement program that helps motivate people to increase their physical activity throughout the 100 days of summer. Starting June 21, people can start moving in whatever way

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Pancake breakfast is held in Conception Jct.

There will be a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 am, Sunday, June 18 at the American Legion Post 464, Conception Jct. The menu is pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee. A minimum $10 donation per person is requested; children six and under are free. Proceeds of the breakfast will go to

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Rosewell reflects on another successful tennis season

By Morgan Guyer Both the Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams at Northwest have established themselves as two of the top teams in Division II over the years. That is in large part to Head Coach Mark “Rosey” Rosewell, who will be coming up on 40 years at the helm. The men’s team reached their 23rd

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