The St. Joseph Museums announced its first annual Holiday Homes Tour and vendor fair in the Museum Hill neighborhood, according to News Press Now. The tour and fair will be Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The tour includes nine historic properties in holiday decor, including the Wyeth-Tootle Mansion, Otto Quentin Home, Jones-Townsend Home,…
Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Government invites the public to review and comment on the 2024-2029 Northwest Missouri Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy update before it is finalized. The draft plan is available for comment through November 24 on the council’s website and comments may be submitted via email to alyssa@nwmorcog.org.
The Second Harvest Community Food Bank of St. Joseph has partnered with the Ministry Center to host a Fresh Mobile Food Pantry food distribution event during November. The Thanksgiving distribution event will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21. Families who attend will receive a turkey, a box of traditional Thanksgiving dinner food…
The Maryville City Council approved a Feb. 4 special election for voters to decide on a $50 million bond for a new water treatment plant, according to the Maryville Forum. This election follows a plan announced in June to build a new water treatment facility before water filtration membranes need to be replaced at the…
A section of Nodaway County Route VV west of Conception will close for bridge work. Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route VV from Route AH to Mercury Road, November 12-14, and potentially November 18-19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily to work on the Platte River Bridge. The bridge is scheduled for replacement…
The Worth County Tigers and the Maryville Spoofhounds have advanced to their district championships. The Tigers defeated Platte Valley 34-30 last week and will take on the undefeated Albany Warriors this coming Friday. The Spoofhounds will take on the Cameron Dragons this week at the Hound Pound after defeating Chillicothe 35-0 last week.
South Nodaway High School will hist a murder mystery dinner theater on November 16. The production, called “Cafe Murder,” is about a young girl who is killed while going to the bathroom and the audience must help the detective solve the case. The dinner begins at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7 p.m. on…
The St. Joseph Health Department will continue a key nutrition plan and services for Women, Infants and Children, according to News Press Now. The program will go through the next fiscal year after the department signed a new $571,358 contract with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The contract was approved by City…
Clarinda Regional Health Center has been awarded a Certificate of Need to install a permanent, in-house Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner. This addition will be the only in-house PET scanner in the area and is expected to be installed by the end of November. The health center is also installing new MRI, CT and Nuclear…
The Nodaway County Senior Center is hosting a Veterans Day lunch on November 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All veterans eat for free and there will be a performance from the Nodaway Chorale.