This Week's News

Local Lions support Dream Factory benefactor

Area Lions Clubs donated money to Northwest Missouri Dream Factory Volunteer Ron Dougan, center, to benefit Hudson Guss, a seven-year-old from Albany, previously from Sheridan. Presenting are Lions Bill Calhoun, Grant City, $250; Richard Warner, Graham, $250; Ken Barnes, Maryville Pride, $250; and Chris Davison, Maryville Host, $500. Also at the presentation were Maryville Pride

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Women’s league at Mozingo hosts strong numbers

Every Tuesday during the summer, Mozingo hosts Ladies Night from 6 to 8 pm on the Sechrest 18. Social hour starts at 5 pm with food and drinks. Rebecca Vierthaler cracks a smile after sending her first drive of the night down the fairway while Korena Sundell watches on.

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Oak Pointe named June Business of the Month

Oak Pointe is the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce June Business of the Month. Located at 817 South Country Club Road, Oak Pointe provides outstanding care and support as an assisted living and memory care facility. Nominated for its outstanding customer service and superb quality of care, its nomination reads, Oak Pointe, “takes great care

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June 24th marks Elmo’s 4th of July celebration

  By Beverly Clinkingbeard “In 1879, the prairie was a place of rapid change. The caravans of covered wagons were bringing people west to seek their fortunes. The railroads were connecting the bigger town and new towns were springing up along the new line.” Blanchard Pioneer One of those new towns to spring up was Elmo.

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Board appointments, grant approvals, summer street improvements made the June 12 agenda for the Maryville City Council

• Thirty-one liquor license applications were received and approved with no violation increases at the establishments. • Nodaway County Fair and Parade leadership, represented by Rex Wallace, requested to hold the July 13 – 15 event, contingent on receiving a certificate of liability insurance naming the City of Maryville as an additional insured including street

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Nodaway County Fair approaches 

The 2023 Nodaway County Fair is fast approaching, and will take place on July 13, 14 and 15. This year’s theme is “There’s no time like fair time.” Last year the county fair had one of their most successful events in recent years, bringing in more and more people with the carnival and the various

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FCA to hold camp at Northwest

By Morgan Guyer The Northwest Missouri area Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be having their second annual power camp at Northwest from 8 am to noon on July 5-7. The camp will be for any children, grades 3-8, and will utilize the Northwest gym and football field for a variety of sports. Power camps offer

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Humane Society receives bench donation from Clements family

The New Nodaway Humane Society will have a new bench on a walking trail behind their building thanks to a donation from the Clements family. The Clements have been making memorial donations to the New Nodaway Humane Society ever since their son, Bradie died in 2015. The bench is near the trail that the city

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