Month: September

Magic, bingo, Lego night highlight SAC fall entertainment lineup

Northwest Missouri State University’s Student Activities Council (SAC) will welcome a magician, a change-making speaker and a comedian during its fall lineup of events. The fall schedule features Savio Joseph as part of Family Weekend activities on Friday, September 27. Payton Head, who spearheaded conversations about improving race relations in the state of Missouri, will

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Memory Café is for caregivers

The Memory Café is for caregivers of those with dementia and Alzheimers and will begin at 10 am, Friday, September 27 in the gathering space at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main, Maryville.

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Maryville Rotary sponsors Pickleball vs Polio Classic

The Maryville Rotary Club is sponsoring its Second Annual  Pickleball tourney to benefit the eradication of polio from the planet. Pickleball vs Polio Classic, a doubles tournament, will begin at 9 am, Saturday, October 26 at the Maryville High School FEMA gym. First teams will have a round robin match and then a tourney from those

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10 Squared Men donate to Willie’s Legacy Foundation

The 10 Squared Men quarterly donation of $14,500 was given to Willie’s Legacy Foundation, September 13. The foundation was formed in memory of Bill “Willie” Archer who died from cancer the summer of 2023. At the presentation, 10 Squared representatives Todd Hayes and Brian Schieber presented the checks to members of Archer’s family and foundation,

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Writers Guild holds meeting

The Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild will meet from 7 to 8:30 pm, Thursday, September 26. The topic will be “How to secure an artist for your book cover or illustrated book” and will be presented by Author Amy Houts.

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Interstate 29 northbound to close week of Oct. 7, southbound the week of Oct. 14 through St. Joseph Buchanan County Cook Road Bridge rehabilitation project

Two separate closures of Interstate 29 in St. Joseph are scheduled as part of the Cook Road Bridge rehabilitation project. Clarkson Construction Company, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, plans to close the northbound lanes of the interstate beginning at 4 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 7 through 4 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11 to paint

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Mozingo board approves budget, golf rate increases

The Mozingo Advisory Board met on September 11 and approved new business to be sent to city council for further approval. The board approved the FY 2025 annual budget. Expenses will be an estimated $4,853,811, while revenues will be at $4,465,849. That leaves a difference of $387,962, which will be taken from the reserves. Mozingo

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Wayne Flanary updates commissioners

MU Extension Agronomist Wayne Flanary presented an update to the Nodaway County Commission, September 17, with the topic of changes coming in the Private Pesticide Applicator Training in 2025.

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