The Parnell Duck Race and Festival will take place this weekend on July 13 -14. Saturday’s events start at 5:30 p.m. Sunday has events all day and the duck race will take place at 1:30 p.m. A schedule can be found on the Facebook event page.
State Route NN will remain closed until further notice at the Platte River Bridge, west of Parnell. A routine inspection identified significant bridge deterioration, prompting the close. Drivers will need to find an alternate route.
The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce will host a candidate forum at the Rose Hill Acres Event Center on July 11 at 6:30 p.m. Candidates for State Representative District 1, South District Commissioner, Sheriff and Coroner were invited. Individuals will give an introduction and then there will be a question and answer session by a…
The Regional Professional Development Center at Northwest Missouri State University announced two area teachers as its Regional Teachers of the Year. Barbara Spencer, an art teacher at Spring Garden Middle School in the St. Joseph and Stacy Walker, a science teacher at North Andrew R-VI School District were named as Regional Teachers.
Events for the Nodaway County Fair kick off on Wednesday with the 2024 Nodaway County Fair 4H and FFA Livestock Show. The show will be held at the Nodaway County Community Building. Wednesday’s shows start at 8 a.m. with Swine and Poultry and continue with Small Animals, Goats, Sheep and Cattle. Thursday is the Ham…
Streets around the courthouse in Maryville will close today at 5 p.m as the fair company arrives in town and begins to set up rides and games. Any vehicles parked in the area need to be moved by 5 p.m. as well.
The Nodaway County Services and Maryville Parks & Recreation will host a ribbon cutting for the new accessible playground equipment at Sisson-Eek Park on Lincoln Street. The ribbon cutting will be at 4 p.m. and will have treats available. The first 100 guest will receive a t-shirt and there will be free Kool Kats and…
Armband presales for the Nodaway County Fair will be available July 9 through July 11, while supplies lasts. Armbands are available at the Nodaway County Fair office inside the Nodaway County Administration Building from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bands will be $25 each and are cash only. One band is good for one night…
The City of St. Joseph will host its Independence Day celebrations on July 4 near the YMCA. Fireworks will begin 15 minutes after dark and prime view locations include the YMCA, Green Acres, Regal Hollywood Theater and Kohls. There will be no food truck or drink vendors so it is recommended viewer bring their own.
New Market, Iowa will be hosting two days of evens for its 4th of July celebration starting today. Events will start Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. with a pitch and cribbage tournament and will features activities such as a volleyball tournament, draft horse pull and a street dance. On Thursday, celebrations kick off with a breakfast…