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Four 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 MoreCelebrating good health with fall’s cornucopia
We are knee deep in all things autumnal. Warm drinks, flannels and colorful leaves abound, but have you ever considered how to make the most of the bountiful seasonal produce available this time of year? We easily think of fruits and vegetables available throughout the Midwestern summer. Berries, cucumbers, tomatoes and corn can be found…
Read MoreLibrary prepares for November adult Christmas program
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Maryville Public Library prepares for its November Adult Program, Christmas Tags & Treat Bags on Nov. 12. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the basement of the library. Admission is $5 and attendees can register at the front desk or by calling 660-582-5281. Christmas Tags…
Read MoreCommunity turns out to ‘For the Girls’ event
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The inaugural “For the Girls” Breast Cancer Awareness community event on Oct. 11 was a huge success, according to an email from Kelsi Meyer, community relations manager at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. Early last week, Mosaic mammographer Teresa Davison and radiology scheduler Sherry Ackman-Nelson provided their services to help more than…
Read MoreMissouri Good Neighbor Week debuts
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Nodaway County Extension has announced that during the inaugural year of Missouri’s Good Neighbor Week, reported good acts may lead to winning prizes. According to a news release from the Extension, Missouri became the first state to designate an entire week celebrating neighbors when Gov. Mike Parson signed HB 1738 on July…
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity announces 13th partner family
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Lisa and Waylon Sanders thought they were meeting with Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County executive board members to discuss their application to become the next owners of a Habitat home. Instead, surrounded by friends and Habitat board members last week, the Sanders family was informed that no more discussion was needed…
Read MoreLocal 4-H youth participates in 2022 Missouri State Fair
SEDALIA, Mo. — Jordann Doty, of Maryville, demonstrated “How to Make Paper Mache,” during this year’s Missouri State Fair. According to a news release, she was selected to give her demonstration in the 4-H Building at the Missouri State Fair. Missouri 4-H members compete at county events in order to qualify for the State Fair…
Read MoreINCUBATING A LOVE OF AG
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Last Christmas, a young man from Tarkio hatched a scheme, asking for chicken-hatching eggs and an incubator, setting into motion what would culminate in his first ever showing of chickens at the 2022 4-H/FFA Nodaway County Livestock Show. With his family supporting him on the arena sidelines at the Nodaway County Community…
Read MoreMaryville Garden Club cheers 85 years
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Maryville Garden Club celebrated 85 years of service to the community with an exhibit at the Nodaway County Fair. The group featured pieces of its history, a plethora of member-grown flowers, old club photographs and club information during the fair. A member was on hand each day to talk with fairgoers.…
Read MoreEvergy to host appliance recycling event Saturday
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Wondering what to do with that extra freezer or air conditioner that’s taking up space? On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Evergy plans to host an appliance recycling event at the Maryville Community Center, 1407 N. Country Club Road No. 200. Local residents will have the opportunity to recycle their…
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