Chocolate Festival sweetens weekend

The annual Chocolate Festival will be from noon to 3 pm, Saturday, February 11 at the First Presbyterian Church, 211 South Main Street, Maryville. The event includes a quilt raffle, chocolate shop and chocolate treats in the tea room.

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Fish Fry is in Elmo

The Elmo Fish Fry is from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, February 11 at the Elmo Community Building. The menu includes fish, fried chicken, jacket fries, lettuce salad, coleslaw and baked beans. Cost is $9. The event is sponsored by Elmo Community Betterment and proceeds benefit the Elmo 4th of July celebration.

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Trivia Night is in Guilford

The doors for Trivia Night will open at 6 pm, Saturday, February 11 at the Guilford Community Center, Guilford. Trivia will begin at 7 pm. Cost is $10 per person, up to eight players per team, age 18 and older. Proceeds benefit Guilford Fun Day and the Guilford Community Center. To reserve your table, contact

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Post 464 to host pancake breakfast

American Legion Post 464 will sponsor a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11:30 am, Sunday, February 12 at the legion post, Conception Jct. Pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee will be served. Cost is a $7 minimum donation per person; children six and under are free. Proceeds will benefit the Tri-C Ball

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Alzheimer’s support group to meet

An Alzheimer’s support group will meet at 6 pm, Wednesday, February 15 in the chapel at Oak Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, 817 South Country Club Road, Maryville. For more information, contact Jessica Loch at 816.261.2440 or lochjess@classicnet.net.

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Beebusters to meet

The Northwest Missouri Beebusters monthly meeting is from 7 to 9 pm, Wednesday, February 15 at the Nodaway County Administration Building. Anyone interested in bees is welcome to attend. For more information, visit the Facebook page Northwest Missouri Beebusters.

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NEN fundraises for After-Prom

A baked potato bar with all of the fixings will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Thursday, February 16 at the Northeast Nodaway school cafeteria. Proceeds from the free-will donation meal will benefit the ninth annual NEN Project After-Prom.

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SN teams win Courtwarming

Seniors Erin Colvin and Tristan Freemyer reigned as the South Nodaway Longhorns queen and king at the February 3 Courtwarming. Erin is the daughter of Valerie Lee, Barnard. Tristan is the son of Bryan and Carrie Freemyer, Guilford.   For more photos, game scores and information, see the printed version of the Nodaway News Leader.

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Jefferson stomps out Stewartsville for a big Courtwarming win

Jefferson Courtwarming king Caden Farnan, son of Jeff and Joan Farnan, escorted Courtwarming queen Sarah Chor, daughter of Steve and Amy Chor. Standing in front were crown bearers Grady Gockel, son of Emily and Alan Gockel, and Alexis Sturm, daughter of Robbie and Dannielle Sturm. For more photos, game scores and information, see the printed

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Maryville Carbon Solutions eliminates tire waste

By Kay Wilson The Maryville community of industry leaders, government officials and citizens attended a facility tour, February 3, of the newly-opened Maryville Carbon Solutions located on Leigh Wilson Industrial Road. The manufacturing plant is operated by Bolder Industries and is processing scrap passenger tires into several renewable products including the signature exclusive Bolder Black,

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