The Northwest Missouri Moon Festival, Saturday, October 7 has added a morning car show to the afternoon and evening line-up of country music at The Cove, 1602 South Main Street, Maryville. The car show is starting with registration from 7 to 9 am; the show, from 8 am to noon. Car entry fee is $15.
At the September 25 Maryville City Council meeting, it was announced that the FY24 budget is expected to be approved on September 29. The council approved the annual Northwest Missouri State Homecoming parade route on October 21. Street closures will begin at 7 am and the parade will start at 9 am. The council recognized
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker and Scott Walk, associate commissioner and Angie Cordell, deputy clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 9/26/23. The motion
Nodaway County has applied for and been granted Agri-Ready County Designation by Missouri Farmers Care (MFC), a coalition of more than 40 leading Missouri agricultural groups. With this designation, the county has taken action to support agricultural development, economic growth and agricultural literacy education. Through the Agri-Ready County Designation program, MFC identifies counties that create
High School Football Participation, 2023 There are over one million high school football players and 15,393 programs spread throughout the United States. This makes for the average squad size to be close to 66 players. This ranges from a high of 114 in Texas to a low of 15 in DC. Missouri averages 61 players
By Morgan Guyer It wasn’t the prettiest of homecoming games for Maryville against Cameron on September 22, but the team got the victory 21-0. The Spoofhounds were riding high after a 46-42 win over St. Pius X the week before, and they started the game against Cameron with similar energy, as the offense drove down
On September 26, 10 Squared Men donated $13,800 to the Northwest Family Resource Association. At the presentation were NFRA board members front: Donella Sherry, Michelle Wickersham and Paula Cobb accepting the money from 10 Squared Men board member Brian Schieber; back: Jonathan Raymond, Children’s Division; and 10 Square Men members Jeremy Cobb and Todd Hayes.
The Fall meeting of the Hopkins Historical Society will be at 7 pm, Tuesday, October 3 at the museum. Dr. Elyssa Ford from Northwest and president of the Nodaway County Museum will give a talk on the Clyde Convent and their nationally recognized dairy herd. All are invited.
The inaugural class of the Spoofhound Athletics Hall of Fame has been chosen, and it includes three championship teams, six outstanding athletes and one notable Maryville community member. The Spoofhound Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2023 includes: Mike Flanagan Flanagan was a back-to-back state wrestling champion in 1979 and 1980 Class A. He was
By Morgan Guyer Over the past few years, the Maryville Boys Soccer Team has been a force in the MEC. The program has captured the last three Class 1 District 8 Titles, and even finished in third place at the state tournament in 2021. This year’s team will be looking for another deep run come
