First-year students at Northwest Missouri State University will present the premieres of four short plays written by Northwest playwriting students when the university stages its 31st annual Freshman/Transfer Showcase September 23 through 26. “Students who participate are performing in a challenging university mainstage show in their first month on campus, which is a very unique
The Ravenwood Community Breakfast will be held from 8 am to noon, Sunday, September 26 at the Ravenwood Community Center. It’s all-you-can-eat and cost is $8 for adults, $6 for children. Proceeds will benefit the Northeast Nodaway band color guard.
The City of Elmo is hosting a smoked pork dinner from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, September 25 at the Elmo City Building, 201 Main Street. The freewill donation meal is smoked pulled pork, cheese potatoes, baked beans and coleslaw. To go meals are available. Proceeds will help to maintain the upkeep of Elmo.
Rust under the Stars will be 4 pm to midnight, Friday, September 24 and 9 am to midnight, Saturday, September 25 at the Nodaway County Community Fair Building at the airport. Entry is $5 each day; children five and under are free.
The Market Street Pop-up Shop will host Pop Henry Kettle Corn starting at 11 am until it is sold out, Friday, September 24 at 408 North Market Street, Maryville. The pop-up shops are sponsored by Nodaway County Economic Development.
The Second Harvest Community Food Bank sponsored Fresh Food Mobile Pantry will start at 10 am, Thursday, September 23 in the Skidmore Wildcat City Park.
A fish and chicken fry will be held from 11 am to 1:30 pm, Sunday, September 19 at the United Methodist Church in Parnell. The freewill offering dinner features white pollock fish, deep fried chicken, baked potatoes, coleslaw, baked beans, corn, green beans, hot rolls, desserts and drinks. The church basement is handicapped accessible. Take-out
American Legion Post 464 will hold a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 am, Sunday, September 19 at the post in Conception Jct. The menu will be pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee. There is a $7 minimum donation per person, children six and under are free. Proceeds will go to the
The South Nodaway band is holding a Color Run. It is a 5k run or walk with a children’s 1k fun run. Registration begins at 8 am, Saturday, September 18 at the Barnard Depot. The race begins at 9 am. Runners and walkers are recommended to wear a white T-shirt. Cost is $25 for the
The Burlington Jct. Farmers’ Fall Festival will be Saturday, September 18. It begins with breakfast and tractor cruise registration at 7 am at the American Legion. The cruise leaves at 9:30 am. Two lunches begin at 11 am: pulled pork lunch to benefit the Saddle Club at the cook shack; and the WN After-Prom Committee
