The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is hosting an event with Dolly Parton and her Imagination Library team at 11 am, Tuesday, August 27 in Kansas City. The event will celebrate the success so far of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Missouri and encourage more Missouri families to enroll. Imagination Library of Missouri
Ladies Sip and Savor Sunday will start at 2 pm, Sunday, August 25 at the Elmo Community Center. Attendees are asked to bring a friend and their favorite drink. Cindy Whitney will show how to make a dish and drink with Pampered Chef and then there will be time to visit and/or play bunco.
The Ravenwood Community Breakfast is from 8 am to noon, Sunday, August 25 at the Ravenwood Community Center. The menu is eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy and pancakes. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children. Proceeds will support the Northeast Nodaway High School Boys Basketball team.
The Maryville Country Club held their annual Calcutta Tourney August 17 – 18. Winning the Championship Flight was the team of K. Mattson/E. Fries with a total of both days 121; second, D. Poe/L. Larson, 128; and third, R. Luke/K. Luke, 130. The A flight was led by Phil Bruner/Jake Rockhold, 136; second, Kori Hoffman/Kale
The first day of school, the first all-school assembly, the first ever flash mob of teachers dancing, Maryville Middle School was off to a great start, August 20. The teachers choreographed a dancing, musical number to the surprise and delight of the fifth through eighth grade students at the assembly.
A collection of works by area artists will begin the 2023-2024 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 16” will open on Friday, September 6, and run through Friday, October 11. Artists can submit up to two pieces of original art that have not
The friends and family of Jennie Frame are hosting a benefit for the family since the loss of their home due to a fire on July 31. There will be a freewill donation spaghetti supper starting at 4 pm, Saturday, August 24 at the Burlington Jct. American Legion. There will also be a silent auction
Maryville Florists is the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors August Business of the Month. Located at 214 North Main Street, Maryville Florists is owned and operated by Keitha Clapp. The retail flower and gift shop is a valued member of the Chamber and has been a successful Downtown Maryville business for over 20 years.
Roger E. Kelly, 69, Maryville, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at his home. He was born January 19, 1955, in Maryville, to Edward Eugene “Gene” and Helen Loriane Fannon Kelly. He was a 1973 graduate of Maryville R-II High School. On August 4, 1973, he married Debbie Bolich. They divorced in 1996. Mr. Kelly was
Yvonne Hilsabeck, 100, Barnard, died Monday, August 19, 2024, at her home. She was born June 23, 1924, in Dexter, IA, to Farrel D. Lemon and Cecil Lemon. She worked as an accountant throughout her working years. She played the guitar and was a member of the church choir. The funeral service will be held
