Profiles
Salon aims to give patrons something they can smile about
A new downtown women’s hair parlor is bringing “styles and smiles” to Maryville. Jennifer Riedel recently opened Styles ’n’ Smiles Salon at 412 N. Market St. just across the street from City Hall. Riedel, who has 18 years of experience in the business, has also brought Brenda McIntyre on board. Her fellow stylist has been…
Read MoreFurry Friend Friday
What’s happening at the Humane Society? Anyone interested in adopting either of these animals can call the New Nodaway Humane Society at 660.562.3333 for more information. The Humane Society is currently selling 2016 calendars featuring the photogenic pets of Nodaway County residents. Calendars can be purchased at the Humane Society shelter at 829 S. Depot…
Read MoreChildren’s play comes to Studio Theater
A group of Northwest Missouri State University drama students will unveil a new student-written and produced children’s play this Sunday. Curtain times for “Fishing for a Change,” written by junior theater major Ashley Reynolds and directed by senior speech and theater education major Jake Thomsen, are 2 and 4 p.m. Jan. 10 at the Ron…
Read MoreBearcats plan to report on travels abroad
Two Northwest Missouri State University students planning to travel abroad through exchange programs during the school’s spring trimester will share their experiences in Europe with Maryville Daily Forum readers over the next several months. Cassie Phillips, a junior at Northwest from Eden Prairie, Minnesota, will be studying in Vichy, France, and Jessica Lutz, a Maryville…
Read MoreOut in the cold: Now is the time to plan for winter safety
The death last week of singer Craig Strickland, lead vocalist for the country music band Backroad Anthem, made headlines. Strickland and a friend both went missing after venturing out during a catastrophic winter storm to go duck hunting. After a search lasting several days, the bodies of both men were found. It was later announced…
Read More‘Royal’ donors turn out for blood drive
A steady stream of donors — many of them Kansas City Royals baseball fans — took part in a special Community Blood Center collection Tuesday at the First United Church of Maryville. All registered donors giving blood during the Be a Royal Donor event will receive two tickets to a Royals game next season. In…
Read MoreDietician seeks to DISH out healthy meals
The New Year will soon be upon us, and with the New Year comes New Year’s resolutions. One of the most popular resolutions is to eat healthier food and maybe even loose a little weight. Beginning in 2016, the Maryville Hy-Vee supermarket, located at 1217 S. Main St., will start helping area residents take off…
Read MoreHolidays can place stress on mental health
With the holidays just around the corner, many people are feeling the stress of impending travel, work deadlines, tight budgets, and family get-togethers. While such demands can be stressful for anyone at any time, they take an especially heavy toll in November and December on those suffering from depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues.…
Read MorePreschool friends take college degrees together
MARYVILLE, Mo. — As Northwest Missouri State University celebrated winter commencement last week four students who walked across the Bearcat Arena stage to receive their diplomas concluded a remarkable journey.
Read MoreLocal cowboy in RFD challenge
Local “extreme cowboy” Chris Redden, Ravenwood, will appear in RFD-TV’s “Craig Cameron Cowboy Challenge” over the next few weeks. Cameron is the host of the “Ride Smart” television show that airs on the network three times a week. Eight cowboys divided into four teams of two will compete during the challenge for a $16,000 prize.…
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