The Second Harvest Community Food Bank will have a mobile food pantry from 10 am until noon or the food is gone, Tuesday, January 13. It is open to the public and there are no income restric

The MHS Booster Club is holding a chili and loaded baked potato bar from 4:30 to 7 pm, Tuesday, January 6 at the Maryville High School Commons. All proceeds will help support athletics at MHS. It is freewill donation. Check, cash and Venmo are accepted. Minimal concessions will be available during the basketball games.

The Graham Lions Club is holding its Fish and Chicken Fry, 4:30 to 7 pm, Saturday, January 3 at the Community Building, Graham. There will be carp, catfish, chicken, mountain oysters, salad and potatoes at “Missouri’s Longest Continuous Running Fish Fry.” Cost is $15 for adults; age 11 and under is $5.

The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce First Friday Coffee will be from 7 to 9:30 am, Friday, January 2, 2026 at Local Laundry, 311 Larry Lane, Maryville. The January Lunch Local location will be Raku, Maryville from January 12-16, 2026.

Contestants will compete in the Miss Northwest Pageant Saturday, January 24 in Maryville, with the ultimate goal of becoming Miss America and Miss America Teen. The event will be held at 6:30 pm in the Ron Houston Center for Performing Arts at Northwest Missouri State University. Young women, ages 14 – 28, will be competing

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) announces regulation changes to spring turkey hunting that will reduce the nonresident harvest limit from two bearded turkeys to one. Nonresident landowners will maintain a harvest limit of two bearded birds with only one allowed to be harvested during the first seven days of the season. Regulation changes will

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently set turkey and deer hunting dates for the 2026-2027 seasons. The hunting dates were approved by the Missouri Conservation Commission at its December 12 open meeting at MDC headquarters in Jefferson City. The commission also gave final approval to regulation changes that will reduce the nonresident harvest limit

The Maryville School District announces Jeremy Ingraham will assume the role of assistant superintendent effective July 1, 2026. Ingraham brings 21 years of educational experience to the district, including the past 12 as director of Northwest Technical School, which currently serves 13 sending high schools across the region. “Jeremy’s track record of outstanding leadership and

Mia Nelson, the executive director of the Nodaway County Senior Center, accepts $2,000 from Susan Hull of the Elmo United Methodist Church, December 18. The donation was divided into $1,000 for the general fund and $1,000 for the Angel program, which is for seniors in need of assistance with meal costs.