The Northwest Showdown Truck & Tractor Pull And Show and Shine event will take place this weekend at the Dakota Bronc Sisk Arena. Gates open Friday evening at 6 pm. and will include the Show & Shine and Dirt Drag. Saturday opens at 10 a.m with a Show & Shine, awards, vendors and the Truck…
Sissen Eek Park on Lincoln Street in Maryville is set for a makeover with equipment everyone can use. Nodaway County Services in funding an all-inclusive playground that will be incorporated with the current equipment. The upgrade will cost around $250,000 and construction
Northwest Missouri State University issued a press release where it announced construction plans for Martindale Hall. The plans include an expansion of the building and renovation on the outside of the building. Martindale Hall closed this month and is expected to reopen in fall 2026.
The Maryville R-2 school district is hosting two groundbreaking events this week. The first is Tuesday, May 21 at 11:30 a.m. at the high school to mark improvements to the athletic fields. The second event is at 11:40 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22 at Eugene Field Elementary.
Maryville High School held its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024 on Sunday, May 19th. Over 100 graduates turned their tassels and received their diplomas. The class flower was a yellow rose and class colors were green, white and gold.
The Nodaway County 911 Oversight Board held a meeting Tuesday to discuss the “next-gen 911” system and a grant from the the Missouri 911 Service Board to upgrade its dispatch equipment. The upgrade would allow dispatchers to receive 911 text messages. The board said the new system would be active by the end of the year.
Maryville Parks and Recreation announced the Thomson Splash N Play will open for the season on Saturday, May 18th. The Splash N Play is located at 1812 South Munn Ave in Maryville.
Students from schools through the area are headed to Jefferson City for the State Track Tournaments this weekend. Platte Valley is sending 10 athletes and Maryville has 23 athletics competing. North Nodaway has one athlete participating and Nodaway Valley has six athletes attending. The first event for a NodawY County athlete is Friday at 9:30…
The Northeast Nodaway Bluejays baseball season ended Wednesday night with a 5-1 loss to Maysville in the District Champinship. Platte Valley defeated South Holt 3-2 and will play Braymer with Breckenridge in the State Tournament on May 20. The Maryville Spoofhounds season ended with a 4-6 loss and Nodaway Valley lost to South Holt 4-7…
The first Fishing with First Responders event will take place this Saturday, May 18 at Nodaway County Community Lake. Youth 15 years and younger are invited to spend the morning fishing with first responders and officers from various agencies in the county. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with free…