Church gives away bread, sweets
The Pickering Christian Church is conducting an outreach mission. Free bread and sweets may be picked up from 2 to 4 pm, Monday, February 3 and 17 at the east basement door.
Nodaway County Farm Bureau celebrates annual week
Thank a Farmer Week is a celebration of the US food supply as provided by America’s farmers and ranchers. Within the first two months of the year, the average American will have earned enough income to pay for their annual food supply. It takes until late April to earn enough to pay for local, state,
Nodaway-Holt courtwarming royalty crowned
The 2020 Nodaway-Holt courtwarming royalty was crowned during the January 24 ballgame. The queen was Sarah Noble, daughter of Rob and Kayla Moore, Graham and the king was Will Peter, who is the son of Rex and Vanessa Peter, Graham.
Annual Miss Northwest Scholarship Pageant rescheduled for February 1
The 2020 Miss Northwest Scholarship Pageant is slated for 6:30 pm, Saturday, February 1 at the Mary Linn Auditorium in the Ron Houston Center for Performing Arts at Northwest Missouri State University. At the Miss Northwest Scholarship Pageant, the contest will crown a new Miss Northwest and a Miss Maryville. In the teen division, a
A Matter of Balance offered in Maryville
A Matter of Balance, an award-winning, evidence-based program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels in older adults, will be offered on Fridays in Maryville. This program consists of eight, two-hour classes that will be held from 10 am to noon at Northwest Technical School. Classes will begin on January 31 and will run
Graham Lions to sponsor fish, chicken
The Graham Lions Club will host an all-you-can-eat fish, mountain oysters and chicken fry from 4:30 to 7 pm, Saturday, February 1 at the Graham Community Building. The cost is $12 for adults and $5 for children.
Union Church serves biscuits, gravy
The Graham Union Church at 113 East Jackson will be serving biscuits and gravy from 7 to 9 am, Saturday, February 1. Freewill donation; all are welcome.
Chiefs mania reigns in area schools
With the Kansas City Chiefs going to the Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years, area schools joined in the celebration with dress-up days this week. It was crazy socks day on January 28 at Jefferson Elementary. Some of the students rooting for the Chiefs are Eliza Holtman, prekindergarten, Grace Sturm, first grade,
Geography with Goudge
NFL Super Bowl Champions, 1967-2019 “This weekend’s Super Bowl marks the 54th game since starting in 1967. 20 different teams have at least one Super Bowl victory. Pittsburgh and New England with six trophies each lead all teams, followed by Dallas, New England & San Francisco with five each, Green Bay & New York Giants
Who gives a hoot
Weather is the topic; temperature, precipitation By Bob Bohlken My friend, George Gille, an excellent researcher, provided me with more information than you can shake a stick at about the topic, “History of local weather observation and recording.” What is presented here is just the tip of the iceberg. The local weather is the most
