Month: June

Maryville’s June Beautification Award goes to Pines

Bianca and Jace Pine, owners of the property at 829 South Market Street, have been honored as the June winners of the Maryville Beautification Award Program. Mayor Dannen Merrill, far right, made the presentation. Jace’s meticulous care of their yard is evident, creating a serene country-like atmosphere, while still being conveniently located close to everything.

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Hopkins Picnic moves to June

The 136th Annual Hopkins Picnic is June 27, 28 and 29 sponsored by the Hopkins Community Club. The rides and inflatables are by Joe’s Old Fashioned Fun Carnival and Photos Booths starting at 6 pm to close each night. No advanced ticket sales. Arm band rides are $25 and must be purchased at carnival. Daily

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Cooling stations available

The forecast for the next few days looks to be hot and humid, with heat indices around 105 degrees. The following may be utilized for cooling stations Saturday June 22nd – Tuesday June 25th: Maryville Community Center 1407 North Country Club Rd. M-F 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. Sat. 6 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sun

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Local BOSS Coffee set for small business owners

The next Business Owners Sharing Solutions, or “BOSS” Coffee, presented by Kauffman Foundation, is scheduled for the morning of Wednesday, June 26 at Maryville Public Library. The program is Creating Engaging Content for Social Media. Coffee will be ready at 8:15, keynote speaker Miu Edlin from Miuze Marketing will speak and answer questions from 8:30

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Hooray! It’s rhubarb time again! Yummy awaits….

  Cabana Boy cooks By Barry Beacom I grew up in Sioux City, IA with six brothers and two sisters. I was in the middle when all nine finally got there. In our backyard, we had a garden plot that was roughly 20 feet by 40-45 feet. We raised a lot of produce in that

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30th annual Zech/Bostwick Memorial Classic set for June 21 at Mozingo

The Northwest Missouri State University football team will host its 30th annual Shawna Zech/Scott Bostwick Memorial Classic golf tournament on Friday, June 21, at Mozingo Lake Golf Course. Fans can register online to take part in the tournament. On Friday, June 21, there will be two shotgun starts for the four-person scramble starting at 7:30

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County presents a portion of opioids settlement to NWC

The Nodaway County Commission presented $10,000 to Northwest Communities Care (NWC) team members on June 6. The donation was from the National Opioids Settlement that the county has received. So far the county has received $15,039 from the distributor and $8,840 from Janseen. Additional dollars are expected through these two companies and others that settle

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