Month: June

  The Backyard Vine and Wine will host an outdoor concert featuring Casady Band from 6 to 9 pm, Saturday, June 21 at 30484 Icon Road, Maryville. Dads Place is serving the food.

The Bearcat Aerie Eagles 3669 will have its fourth annual poker run beginning with registration at noon and the ride at 1 pm, Saturday, June 21 at the aerie, 29997 US Hwy 71, Maryville. Proceeds will support fire departments along the ride with stops at Maryville, Clearmont, Elmo, Tarkio and Burlington Jct. For more information,

Billie Mackey, representing the Nodaway County Historical Society and Maryville Garden Club, accepted $2,000 and $5,000 respectively, from the Nodaway County Commission, Associate Commissioners Chris Burns, far left and Scott Walk, far right and Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker. The Tenaska gift will provide dollars for maintenance of the Caleb Burns House of the Nodaway County

The Ministry Center, 971 South Main Street, Maryville, is currently in need of several items for its food pantry. These items are canned: green beans, corn peas, pork and beans, refried beans, peaches, pears, applesauce, mixed fruits, tuna, chicken, tomato soup, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, chicken noodle soup and beef stew.

Old Defiance Days, Sheridan will be underway Friday, June 20 and Saturday, June 21. The schedule starts Friday at 6 pm with Miss Rodeo Princess and Junior Rodeo Clown contest at the rodeo arena. Sign up in advance, call Victoria Holmes at 660.254.1839. At 7:30 pm, is the rodeo by Grand River Rodeo Co. (IRA, URA, MRCA).

At the June 9 Maryville City Council meeting, an ordinance authorizing the issuance of a Waterworks System Revenue Bond was approved for $4,139,000. The Missouri Drinking Water State Revolving Fund is a federal-state partnership that provides low-interest and no-interest loans to public water systems for water infrastructure improvements. The council approved submission of an application

By Morgan Guyer Under Head Coach Rodney Bade, the Maryville Girls and Boys Track Teams have become a force to reckon with in the MEC. The boys won their eighth straight MEC team championship, while the girls won their third in a row before heading to Jefferson City on May 23-24 to compete in the

Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2025 annual school bus inspection program. Missouri’s 2025 school bus inspection results are as follows: approved upon initial inspection, 10,144; defective upon initial inspection, 799 and out-of-service upon initial inspection, 312. Buses with identified

“Welts on Your Butt a Calf Could Suck” now available at the Nodaway News Leader office in Maryville What started as a monthly column in the Nodaway News Leader has grown into a full-length book that’s now finding its way to readers across the country and right back home. Tom Brand, a native of Hopkins and longtime farm broadcaster,