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Cowboy Church hosts a post-Christmas event

Everyone is invited to “A Cowboy Christmas” with the Clarinda Cowboy Church Band and guest Sarah Davison from Nashville, TN, at 6:30 pm, Sunday, December 30 at Wibholm Hall on the fairgrounds in Clarinda, IA.

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Half-price adoptions available at animal society

The New Nodaway Humane Society is offering half price adoptions on dogs, cats and kittens through December 30 at the animal shelter, 829 South Depot Street, Maryville. The fee includes spay and neuter, vaccinations, microchip and more. Excluded are puppies under six months and high profile pets. For more information, contact the shelter at 660.562.3333.

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Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group meets at Senior Center

The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group will meet at 6 pm, Thursday, December 27 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville. The topic for the meeting will be the decision to transition your loved one to long-term care. Caregivers around the area come together to provide support, become informed and find strength

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Humane Society offers half price adoptions

Now through December 30, the New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter is offering half-price adoptions with the Home for the Holidays promotion. Dogs and kittens are $40 and cats are $30. Puppies under six months and high profile breeds are excluded. The adoption fee includes spay or neuter, vaccinations and microchip. For more information, contact

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Library lists week’s activities

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Preschool Story Time,”Gather Around the Christmas Tree,” for children ages two to eight, 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Tuesday, December 18. • Book Nibblers, 9:45 to 10:15 am, Thursday, December 20. For infants to age three, must be accompanied by a

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Church gives away bread, sweets

The Pickering Christian Church is conducting an outreach mission. Free bread and sweets may be picked up from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Monday, December 17 at the east basement door.

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Local Masons to gather

The local Masons will gather at 7:30 pm, Monday, December 17 for regular communications at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.

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Half-price adoptions available at animal society

The New Nodaway Humane Society is offering half price adoptions on dogs, cats and kittens through December 30 at the animal shelter, 829 South Depot Street, Maryville. The fee includes spay and neuter, vaccinations, microchip and more. Excluded are puppies under six months and high profile pets. For more information, contact the shelter at 660.562.3333.

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Memory Cafe provides social outing

Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, December 13 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. The cafe is a social outing for people with memory loss and their care partners. Reservations are welcome, but not required. To register or for more information, call SSM Health at

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Library’s holds Book Nibblers, BOGO Book Sale

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, is hosting a Scholastic Book Sale now through Tuesday, December 11 during the library’s open hours. The sale is a “buy one, get one free” with hundreds of items available. Free item is of equal or lesser value. The library is holding Book Nibblers for infants to

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