Maryville Public Library’s eight week summer reading challenge saw the highest participation rate in 10 years. The challenge ended July 31 and had a total of 376 children, ages birth through 17, and 91 adults participate. There were at least 139 K-12 students completing the challenge of reading for at least 20 minutes per day
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville, will have a BBQ with sides and desserts as the August fundraiser from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 30. Carryout is available.
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
By Kathryn Rice The third annual Northwest Missouri Moon Festival is growing into a three-day event this year, Friday through Sunday, October 4-6 the Make It Maryville Board of Directors announced. The Moon Fest is located on the grounds of The Hangar, 1602 South Main Street, Maryville. The festival stage is 50 percent larger than
The BOSS, Business Owners Sharing Solutions, Coffee’s theme will be AI and Your Business beginning at 8:15 am, Wednesday, August 28 at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street.
AP Top 25 Preseason Poll, 2024 Major college football (FBS) will soon be underway with the first game scheduled for August 24th. This week’s proportional symbol map displays the AP preseason top-ranked team (Georgia) with the largest football and #25 Iowa with the smallest football. The pattern displays over half (13) of the teams are
In the FFA Building, Addie Honan, Ellie Wilmes and Madeline Wilmes, all had championship items on display. Several of the FFA members also had the opportunity to participate in Food Insecurity Day and help package over 180,000 meals that will be sent all across the state.
The Nodaway County Democrats will meet at 7 pm, Tuesday, August 27 at The Rose Theater, 120 West Third Street, Maryville.
The Northwest Missouri State Bearcat Football Team will open the season against Minnesota State at 6 pm, Thursday, August 29 in Bearcat Stadium. The two teams last faced off in 2012, with the Mavericks coming away with the victory. Bearcat fans can watch the game at themiaanetwork.com, or listen on KXCV. Tickets can be purchased at bearcatsports.com.
The Nodaway County Senior Center recognized the student volunteers from St. Gregory Barbarigo School and Maryville Middle School who helped with serving and other tasks at the senior center during the 2023-24 school year. The senior center depends on volunteers to provide services for the seniors who take advantage of the facility. The students are
