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Top 10 Forum photo galleries of 2025

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Below are the top 10 photo galleries of 2025 as determined through a combination of the most-viewed stories on maryvilleforum.com and input from The Forum staff. 1 – DID THE FORUM FIND YOU AT THE FAIR? GEOFFREY WOEHLK The Forum found hundreds of faces over three days at the Nodaway County Fair…

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134th Hopkins Picnic offers fun, tradition

HOPKINS, Mo. — Hopkins held its 134th Hopkins Picnic last week. And below, the organizers of the Hopkins Picnic Quilt Show recently announced the winners of the contest. Seventy-five items were displayed during the annual event. Best in Show Marilyn Sudduth – machine quilted Machine Quilted First place – Marilyn Sudduth, Mount Ayr, Iowa Second…

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Bruno

He’s not a Disney character or a music sensation, but this week’s adorable pet is ready for his 24K magic moment. Meet Bruno, a 2-year-old terrier/pit bull mix who has been neutered. Thus far, Bruno has lived outside except for his time at the shelter. He is good with other dogs, especially females. Bruno is…

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Gary

This week’s adorable pet is Gary, a 6-month-old, 35-pound Labrador mix that has been neutered. He is described as an active, affectionate and playful puppy who will need owners that will work with him. Gary is good with men, women, children and other animals. For more information on Gary or any other adorable pets up…

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Bittie Kittie

This isn’t about a fast-food chain or a happy meal, but this week’s adorable pet may certainly make you smile. Meet Bittie Kittie, or as she is sometimes called, BK. She is a 3-year-old domestic longhair mix who has been spayed. BK is described as being affectionate and playful. She has lived both inside and…

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Library announces Children’s Art Contest winners

MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Maryville Public Library recently announced the winners of the 2022 Children’s Art Contest. According to an email from the library, area children were invited to illustrate a scene from their favorite book. A total of 60 drawings and one shadow box were submitted in March. MTE Office Center, the Maryville McDonald’s,…

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2 area students place in exhibition

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Two Nodaway County students placed in the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art’s annual Regional High School Exhibition, which features artwork from 121 students representing 19 schools, including Jefferson C-123 in Conception Junction and North Nodaway R-VI High School in Hopkins. Jefferson students Maggie Collins and Jaclyn Pappert placed first and second respectively…

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Maryville High School show choir kicks off competition season in Iowa

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Maryville High School’s premier vocal music show choir offered friends and family members a preview of Spectrum’s stage performance “Strictly Business” on Friday, Jan. 7, just one night before it kicked off the competition season at the Mid-Iowa Show Choir Championships in Ankeny, Iowa. Vanessa Parsons, Maryville High School vocal music director,…

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Grinch lights up downtown Maryville

MARYVILLE, Mo. — With just a quick plugging-in Monday night, the Grinch lit up downtown Maryville with an array of lights atop surrounding businesses — a first for the heart of Maryville — highlighted by a giant, 10-foot wreath hanging on the front of the Nodaway County Courthouse. Dubbed Makers’ Monday – Pop Up Party,…

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