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Big Lake Creek Campground reopens

Since March 2019, the campground at Big Lake State Park has been closed due to major flood damage. As soon as repairs to the damaged levee were completed, work began on reopening the park’s campsites. Thanks to Big Lake State Park team members and the Missouri State Parks northern construction crews’ hard work cleaning and

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Nodaway County churches sponsor ‘Christmas in the Summertime’

Applications for the “Christmas in the Summertime” clothing project will be accepted at Community Services, 1212 South Main Street, Maryville, now through Monday, June 20. Students who qualify to participate in this program must be in kindergarten through 12th grade and enrolled in a Nodaway County school for the upcoming 2022-23 school year. Registration for

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Library hosts story hour

Story Hour, “Things that Go: Planes and Trains,” for ages two through six will begin at 5:30 pm, Thursday, May 19 at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street. For more information, call the library at 660.582.5281.

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Fresh mobile pantry comes to Maryville

Second Harvest Community Food Bank’s Fresh Mobile Pantry will begin at 10 am, Tuesday, May 17 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North First Street, Maryville. The pantry is open to the general public while supplies last.

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Elmo hosts fish fry

The Elmo Fish Fry will be serving from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, May 14 at the Elmo Community Building. Indoor seating or carryout is available. The menu is fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. Cost is $12 for ages 12 and up; children 11 and under are $5. Money raised goes to community

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DAR meets at new location

The Nodaway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10:30 am, Saturday, May 14 at St. Oswalds in-the-fields church, 30996 X Avenue, Skidmore. Guests are welcome to the salad luncheon meeting.

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SCB presents ‘Pelts at the Park’

Skidmore Community Betterment is presenting Pelts at the Park starting at 10 am, Saturday, May 14 at Wildcat Park, Skidmore. The Missouri Department of Conservation will teach about wildlife in Missouri and will allow interaction with pelts.

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AL holds tenderloin sandwich supper

There will be a breaded tenderloin sandwich, potato wedges, dessert and drink meal from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, May 13 at the American Legion in Burlington Jct. It is sponsored by the Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary. Adults are $8; children five and under are free. Curbside and carryout are available. For curbside, call

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