The focus on supporting student learning by Northwest Missouri State University’s BD Owens Library continues Friday, November 3 during the 17th annual Brick & Click academic library conference. The one-day conference draws library professionals from throughout the nation to discuss and explore cutting-edge technologies, practical solutions and peer-reviewed presentations about student engagement, nextgen catalogs, collection
Members throughout the community and as far away as Albany and St. Joseph came to Mozingo Lake Recreational Park for the annual Haunted Campground on October 28. Zoey, Skylar and Conner Pearson, children of Ryan and Kayla Pearson, Pickering, pause for a moment with big smiles before heading to the next RV for trick or
The chill in the air and the falling leaves mean winter weather will be here soon. To prepare, the Missouri Department of Transportation is stocking salt and preparing equipment to be ready when winter weather arrives. To test crew readiness, MoDOT will hold a statewide drill on Thursday, November 2. The drill tests MoDOT’s winter
The football bowl subdivision or FBS consists of 128 teams. This proportional-symbol map displays the 61 FBS teams, less than half, that have been in the Final AP Top 25 over the past five years. The largest symbols include Alabama with 114 out of a possible 125 points, Clemson, Florida State, Ohio State and Oklahoma.
The New Nodaway Humane Society, 829 South Depot, Maryville, announced new operating hours. They are 1 to 5 pm, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 1 to 7 pm, Wednesdays; and Thursdays by appointment only. For more information, call the shelter at 660.562.3333.
Memory Cafe will be from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, November 9 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
Dr. Gregory Smithers will present The Cherokee Diaspora, An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement and Identity from 6:30 to 8 pm, Wednesday, November 8 at the Ron Houston Performing Arts Center. Admission is free. The event is hosted by the NW Student Activity Committee and Diversity, Equality and Inclusion office.
The local Masons will meet at 7:30 pm, Monday, November 6 at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.
The American Legion Post 100 and Boy Scout Troop 190 are holding a fundraising breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, November 5 at the AL Post, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. The menu is pancakes, eggs, sausage, orange juice, coffee and milk. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children six and under.
Parnell American Legion Post 528 will hold a fundraiser pancake breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, November 5 at the Legion Hall. Free-will donations will be accepted.
