BJ UMC celebrates with Lord’s Acre

A Lord’s Acre silent auction and dinner will be held with dinner from 11:30 am to 1 pm, Saturday, October 14 at the Burlington Jct. United Methodist Church. The country store and candy booth will open at 10 am. The free-will donation dinner will feature beef and noodles, chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, vegetables, salads,

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Burlington Jct. City Council ready for Halloween

During its regular meeting October 9, the Burlington Jct. City Council voted to purchase treats and juice boxes to pass out to West Nodaway students during the school’s trick-or-treating event throughout downtown. In other business, delinquent water payment letters will be sent to renters and landowners warning of potential shut-off. There was a report of

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Geography with Goudge

The FBS or Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division IA) consists of 128 teams that have been known as Major College through the years. This player-production map, based on where the players attended high school, indicates a strong regional concentration in the Deep South. This area forms the core or footprint of the SEC, the Southeastern

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Miss Missouri comes to Maryville

A&G Restaurant and the Miss Northwest Pageant Board are hosting Miss Missouri Jennifer Davis with a meet and greet session from 2 to 4 pm, Saturday, October 14 at the restaurant, 208 North Main Street, Maryville. During the event, the public can receive autographed photos from Davis.  This event is a prelude to the Miss

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Northwest Homecoming will be ‘Bearcats Around the World’

The Northwest Missouri State University community will celebrate its Homecoming this month with “Bearcats Around the World.” The week begins Sunday, October 15 with the hanging of the banners at the JW Jones Student Union. The festivities close Monday, October 23 with the presentation of awards in the Charles Johnson Theater. Highlights include the Homecoming

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Animal shelter announces new hours

The New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter, 829 South Depot, Maryville, announced new operating hours. They are 1 to 5 pm, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 1 to 7 pm, Wednesdays; Thursdays are by appointment only. For more information, call the shelter at 660.562.3333.

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Alzheimer’s support group to meet

An Alzheimer’s support group will meet at 6 pm, Wednesday, October 18 in the chapel at Oak Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, 817 South Country Club Road, Maryville. For more information, contact Stephanie Reed, 660.562.2799.

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