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Passing the gavel
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Maryville Host Lions outgoing president Karen Miller passes the gavel to incoming president Amanda Cullin. Cullin is set to lead the club for the next year.
Read More134th 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…
Read MoreRotary event draws flower fans from all over the country
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Maryville Rotary Club held its two-day Bloomin’ Peony Tour on Saturday and Sunday to raise money for the organization. Rotary Club President Skye Pournazari reported that nearly 300 people from 11 states including some as far away as Montana, New Jersey, Vermont and Arkansas, took part in the two-day event held…
Read MoreTop 10 Forum photos, galleries of 2023
MARYVILLE, Mo. — These are the top 10 photos and photo galleries of 2023 selected by Forum staff based on photo composition and pageviews. 1 – GALLERY: DOCUDRAMA 2 – GALLERY: HOPKINS PICNIC 3 – GALLERY: STORM DAMAGE 4 – GALLERY: 9/11 5 – GALLERY: SPOOFHOUNDS PROMENADE ‘INTO THE GARDEN’ 6 – GALLERY: DAKOTA BRONC…
Read MoreWenger, Hanig score first career points in historic venue as Thunder roll
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hy-Vee Arena — previously known as Kemper Arena — has hosted NCAA Tournament Final Fours, including the legendary Kansas team led by Danny Manning in 1988 known as ‘Danny and the Miracles’ and the 1998 Women’s Final Four where coaching icon Pat Summit won her sixth national title with a 39-0…
Read MoreGALLERIES: Nodaway County 4-H/FFA Livestock Show
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Nodaway County 4-H and FFA members showed animals of all shapes and sizes, learned from judges and, in the end, sold animals as part of the Nodaway County 4-H/FFA Livestock Show. In tandem with the Nodaway County Fair each year, the show put on by the University of Missouri Extension has a…
Read MoreSpoofhound boys fill up leaderboard at Copper Hill
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Northwest Missouri Junior Tournament Series made its par-3 stop at St. Joseph’s Copper Hill course on Monday and the Spoofhounds played well — filling the top six places on the boys’ 16-18 division leaderboard. “It gives kids a sense of competing, learning to play by the rules and things like…
Read MoreSpoofhound girls take second in districts
CHILLICOTHE, Mo. — On May 13, 2022, Maryville’s Ava Dumke was having some hardware put in her knee on an operating table as surgeons repaired her torn ACL. On May 13, 2023, Dumke and her teammates celebrated a different type of hardware as the team brought back its first district plaque in years. “It means…
Read More61st Farm-City Banquet honors local members of the agriculture community
MARYVILLE, Mo. — The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce 61st annual Farm-City Banquet breakfast held Friday morning at the Northwest Missouri State University Agricultural Learning Center recognized numerous people, families and groups within the Nodaway County agriculture community. As emcee, Chad McCollough thanked students from the Northwest Technical School Culinary Arts class who helped serve…
Read MoreNodaway Valley splits with Rock Port
BURLINGTON JUNCTION, Mo. — The Thunder were set to defend their home floor in Burlington Junction Friday night in a Highway 275 Conference clash with Rock Port. Nodaway Valley started slow, falling behind 11-4 in the first six minutes of action. Nodaway Valley settled in and went on a quick 7-0 run to end the…
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