Entertainment
Nodaway Chorale to present ‘Holiday Tapestry’ choral concert
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Nodaway Chorale plans to present a concert woven into a tapestry filled with holiday vocal music at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Lee and Nina Schneider Center for the Performing Arts, 1501 S. Munn Ave. “With thousands of holiday music titles of every type and taste, and with…
Read MoreGrinch Marshal lights up downtown
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Grinch Marshal Cindy Lemar held her grandson Henry on Monday night while counting down, and when the lights brightened the Nodaway County Courthouse, she and Henry looked up with wide eyes and broad smiles. Kicking off the holiday season, The Grinch Marshal helped with the Downtown Maryville Courthouse Lighting Ceremony and received…
Read MoreThe Fields Paintball, whitetail skulls and sheds to be featured at the December Gun Show
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The St. Joseph Gun & Knife Show returns to the Civic Arena December 3-4. According to a news release, the show plans for more than 250 tables of guns and ammunition on the main floor of Civic Arena in downtown St. Joseph, with dealers from six states. The show will feature…
Read MorePublic invited to Eagle Days event at Loess Bluffs
MOUND CITY, Mo. — Viewing bald eagles and migrating waterfowl will be the main attraction when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Missouri Department of Conservation host the 43rd annual Eagle Days on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3-4, at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge. During late autumn, the refuge near Mound City…
Read MoreRose Theatre production of ‘Alibis’ set for early December
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The cast has been selected for the Rose Theatre’s production of “Alibis,” a play involving murder, mystery and desserts, scheduled for the stage at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, and Friday, Dec. 9, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10. Cast members include Clint Rowen, Scott Lance,…
Read MoreCrafting Holiday Cheer
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Members of the Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville Auxiliary are in full force crafting for their upcoming annual holiday bazaar. The event, which raises money for nursing scholarships and to help obtain smaller equipment needed at Mosaic, will have various baked goods and Christmas décor available for purchase to help raise money.…
Read MoreFour homes on display for Christmas Homes Tour
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Four local family will open their fully holiday-decorated homes for the sixth annual Christmas Homes Tour in support of Under the Son Ministries. As with the previous five years, proceeds from the tour will be used to support the educational expenses for children living at the Gethsemane Home in northern Thailand. Since…
Read MoreSeussical the Musical
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Maryville High School’s production of “Seussical the Musical” will bring laughs and warm hearts in its retelling of several Dr. Seuss tales. Written by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, the show debuted on Broadway in 2000, closing a year later, but has become a frequent production for schools. Maryville High School co-director…
Read MoreIt’s beginning to look a lot like a Merryville Christmas
MARYVILLE, Mo. — With the holiday season just around the corner, businesses and organizations in Maryville are preparing for holiday-themed events and focusing on encouraging people to shop local. Downtown Maryville, the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce, Nodaway County Economic Development, Maryville Tourism and Make It Maryville are partnering together to help bring the holiday…
Read MoreBrownville Concert Series announces ‘White Christmas’ lineup
BROWNVILLE, Neb. — The Brownville Concert Series has announced that KT Sullivan, Jeff Harnar, Todd Murray and Stacy Sullivan will perform in this year’s Christmas Gala. This year’s show, themed “White Christmas,” will feature music from the holiday classic as well as many other beloved movie and Broadway holiday tunes, a news release from the…
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