Lions sponsors ice cream social

The Pickering Lions Club is sponsoring an ice cream social from 4 to 7 pm, Saturday, August 26 at the Pickering Community Building. The social will feature homemade ice cream, cake, coffee and ice tea. Free-will donations will go to the Lions Sight Conservation program.

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Wear Blue meet-up to be held

Wear Blue run to remember meet-up will be at 9 am, Saturday, August 26 at the Raymond J. Courter College Park Pavilion at Northwest Missouri State University. The event is an informal gathering during which runners honor the service and sacrifice of the American military. For more information, visit the Facebook page Wear Blue Maryville

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Graham Street Fair hosts flea market

A Discover the Treasures flea market will be held from 9 am to 10 pm, Friday and Saturday, August 25-26 on Jackson Street, Graham, during the Graham Street Fair. For more information, contact Richard Warner at 816.390.7791.

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Garage sale raises funds for K-9 unit

The eighth annual K-9 fundraiser garage sale will be held from 7 am to 7 pm, Friday and Saturday, August 25-26 at Younger Auction Gallery, 312 East South Hills Drive, Maryville. All proceeds will benefit the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department K-9 program and K-9 Bolt. For more information, contact Sgt. Austin Hann at 660.582.7451.

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Christine Punzo

Christine Kaufman Donan Punzo, 93, died Thursday, August 10, 2017. Services will be at 10 am, Monday, August 28 at Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

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Carol Brown

Carol Greever Brown, 49, Liberty, died Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty. Services were August 22 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville, with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville. Memorials may be made to the Carol Greever Brown Memorial Education Fund, c/o Farmers State Bank, 2211 North Belt Highway, St. Joseph, MO 64506. Online

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Jacy Eickman

David and Tonya Eickman, Kansas City, announce the birth of a daughter, Jacy Ann Eickman, born August 17, 2017, at St. Luke’s Northland Hospital. She weighed eight pounds and joins brothers, Brady, Rory and Henry. Maternal grandparents are Jerry and Esther Coffelt, Ravenwood. Paternal grandparents are Randy and Rose Eickman, Coon Rapids, IA. Paternal great-grandparents

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Nodaway-Holt students watch solar eclipse

Students at Nodaway-Holt congregated on the basketball courts in between rain showers to view the solar eclipse August 21. The school was in the path of totality, meaning it was one of few schools in the area that could offer students the chance to view the total solar eclipse. While students were able to see

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Local students view solar eclipse in Barnard

Barnard was the site of several impromptu solar eclipse viewings on August 21. Harold and Doris McLean, Maryville, and Merle and Patti Walter, Mt. Ayr, IA, set up to view the eclipse in the South Nodaway R-IV school parking lot. They were joined by two bus loads of Northwest Missouri State University international students. Along

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Meet the Bearcats scheduled for Thursday

The Northwest Missouri State University football team will hold its annual Meet the Bearcats Green and White scrimmage at 7 pm, Thursday, August 24 at Bearcat Stadium. Fans will have an opportunity to meet the seniors and get autographs starting at 5:15 pm. The autograph session will last until approximately 5:45 pm. At that time,

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