Northwest Missourians will honor the legacy of Congressman John Lewis at peaceful Good Trouble Lives On rallies on Thursday, July 17, in Maryville and St. Joseph. Hundreds of Good Trouble rallies, marches, teach-ins, and voter registration drives are already scheduled across the country, in every state, on the anniversary day of the death of Representative
Several Parkdale subdivision’s residents and their extended families enjoyed their time together on July 4th with a parade to celebrate.
The first “Cruising for Christ” will begin at 1 pm, Sunday, July 13 from the Ravenwood Christian Church parking lot. It is for motorcycle and classic car enthusiasts, however, everyone is invited. The route will be provided the day of the ride and will include travel to one or more ice cream destinations. For more
Nodaway County 4-H members participated in the special activities event June 23 at the Nodaway County Administration Center. These members, including two Clover Kids, modeled for the fashion revue portion of the event. They all received blue ribbon. They are front: Kennedy Doty, NE Bluejays 4-H Club, Clover Kid, Clothes you Make, pajama pants;
Mylee Backman and Delilah James were the banner bearers and officially started the 48th Annual 4th of July Parade on Lisa Lane in Maryville. A bright sunshiny day saw everyone dressed in their patriotic best come out to walk, bike or ride through the two to three block parade, while others lined the street.
The 2025 Miss Missouri Courtney Rowe will be hosting a “Meet & Greet” from 1:30 to 3:30 pm, Saturday, July 12 at The Palms, 422 Buchanan Street, Maryville Rowe was crowned Miss Missouri in early June and will compete at the Miss America Pageant in September in Orlando, FL. As the new Miss Missouri, Rowe
The monthly Elmo Fish and Chicken Fry will be from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, July 12 at the new Elmo Community Building. There will be fried pollack, fried chicken, potato wedges, mac and cheese and salads. Cost for ages 12 and up is $13 and children age 11 and under are $6. Soft serve
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum will have two activities from 2 to 4 pm, Saturday, July 12. They are the Ice Cream Social at the main museum, 110 North Walnut for $5; and Caleb Burns Open House is free.
By Kathryn Rice Pam and Ronald Spire, Parnell, will be the 2025 grand marshals for the Parnell Duck Days “Sundae Funday” parade which begins at 11:30 am, Sunday, July 13. “We’re honored,” Pam Spire said about being named grand marshals. “It will be fun.” The couple has been married for 31 years. They have two
The Neon Nights Teen Social will be from 9 to 11:30 pm, Friday, July 11 at the Nodaway Valley Bank parking lot on the corner of Fourth and Buchanan Streets. There will be a DJ, games, free pizza and snacks, raffles and giveaways. It is sponsored by Northwest Communities Care Coalition.
