Eugene Field 4th Graders share kindness

On November 13, World Kindness Day, a group of Eugene Field fourth grade students traveled around to several Maryville’s businesses to share a smile and a message of kindness, “We Are Grateful for You.” The message which one of the student’s recited was “Thank you for being such an important part of our community! We

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Missouri cold weather rule began November 1

The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced that the Missouri Cold Weather Rule, designed to help customers maintain heat-related utility service during cold temperatures, began November 1. The rule will remain in effect through March 31, 2026. The Cold Weather Rule applies to natural gas and electric investor-owned utilities under PSC jurisdiction that provide

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Bearcats fall to Harding in first round playoff action

By Morgan Guyer The Northwest Missouri State University Bearcat Football squad saw their season come to an end in Searcy, AR, losing 16-38 to Harding in the first round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs. It was a battle between the trenches for all 60 minutes, as both teams were content to keep the ball

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Northwest alters recycling hours during holiday season

Northwest Missouri State University’s Recycling Center will operate with limited hours during the university’s Thanksgiving and winter breaks. The Recycling Center, located in the 1100 block of Icon Road, will close Wednesday, November 26, through Saturday, November 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. It will resume normal operating hours on Monday, December 1. Next

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Maryville’s Lions Clubs announce Peace Poster winners

The Maryville Pride Lions and Host Lions Clubs judged and gave awards to the winners of the annual Lions International Peace Poster contest, which was themed “Together as One.” The Host Lions sponsored the contest at Horace Mann Laboratory School on the Northwest campus. The winning poster was submitted by Teddy Sonnenmoser. Lion Amanda Cullin

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4th Annual Turkey Trot runs in Downtown Maryville

Grab your running shoes and turkey hats, because Downtown Maryville is set to host the 4th Annual Downtown Turkey Trot at 8 am, Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27. The event promises to be a fun-filled run/walk for the whole community, starting at the intersection of 4th and Buchanan Streets. Participants of all ages and fitness

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Thanksgiving Day dinner to be served at Senior Center

  The Eighth Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner will be served from 11 am to 1 pm, Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 27 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville. Besides dine-in, pick up and home-delivery is available for the full Thanksgiving meal. For home-delivery, call 660.562.3999 to reserve a meal. If a large

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Maryville Chamber votes in 3 board directors

At its October meeting, the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce voted in three individuals for board seats beginning January 1, 2026. Eric Henry and Natalie Schouten will be joining the board for three-year terms, and Sara Stiens will remain on the board for a second and final three-year term. Henry is market president at Connections

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