Entertainment
Art, Rhythm and Brews set for Saturday
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The annual Art, Rhythm and Brews fundraiser is set for Saturday, Oct. 23 from 1-4 p.m. The event raises money for the Maryville Public Art Committee. Held downtown, this year’s fundraiser will feature live music, regional wine tasting, craft beers, food tastings from local restaurants and a homegrown brew tent. Tickets are…
Read MoreHaunted Campground set to scare on Saturday
MARYVILLE, Mo. — If seeking a fun way to celebrate Halloween with the family, the 13th annual Mozingo Haunted Campground will be held Saturday, Oct. 23 at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. The event kicks off at the RV Campground with a pumpkin carving contest at 3 p.m. followed shortly with face painting at 3:30 p.m.…
Read MoreLocal briefs: Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021
Lunch to benefit United Way partners MARYVILLE, Mo. — United Way of Nodaway County will host a drive-thru spaghetti luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 24 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 E. First St. in Maryville. Meals will be available for a free-will donation. Proceeds will benefit United Way…
Read MoreConception Seminary College to host play
CONCEPTION, Mo. — Conception Seminary College will present its annual theater production, entitled “A Bagful of Fables,” by Robert R. Lehan in the St. Michael Hall Gymnasium on its campus in Conception. The show will go on at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5 and Saturday, Nov. 6 and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7. According…
Read MoreThe Fields park opens
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Members of the community were able to enjoy a different type of activity this past weekend when The Fields Paintball park officially began its onsite operations Oct. 1 at its permanent location at 1610 S. Main St. The grand opening of the paintball park marks an exciting new chapter for owners David…
Read MoreFirst Christian Church to revive annual bazaar
MARYVILLE, Mo. — With the hope of renewing an old tradition, women at the First Christian Church have started preparations to offer a day of food, fun and crafts at its New Beginnings Bazaar. Starting at 7 a.m. and running until 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14, the bazaar will offer different events throughout the…
Read MoreNorthwest jazz ensembles to perform Monday at College Park
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The sounds of jazz music will fill the air Monday evening as the Northwest Missouri State University Jazz Ensemble and the Studio Jazz Ensemble perform an outdoor concert. According to university news release, the concert is free and open to the public. It is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. at the…
Read MoreNodaway Chorale returns for season
MARYVILLE, Mo. — A board of trustees has announced the Nodaway Chorale will return from its intermission with a fall rehearsal season, starting 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 4 at the First Christian Church in Maryville. “The primary factors in our decision are, first, that we feel we must demonstrate to our community that the…
Read MoreState Eagles officials meet at local aerie
MARYVILLE, Mo. — On the third Saturday of the month, members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 3669 gather for a dance and Sept. 18 was no different, except for the larger than normal size of the crowd, the arrival of special guests and the induction of two members into the state Hall…
Read MorePickering Lions Club hosts 84th annual horse show
PICKERING, Mo. — With a weight of 10,050 pounds draft horses Bill and Don pulled Ryan Smith of Clark, Missouri, right into first place at Friday night’s 84th annual Pickering Horse Show Overload Draft Horse Pull. The two-day event featuring horses and entertainment from all over Missouri and Iowa, saw a larger crowd than last…
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