Micah Stolley

Residents from across Missouri gathered in Maryville on March 28th for the third local “No Kings” protest, part of a broader series of demonstrations held nationwide and around the world opposing the Trump administration.

Spring cleaning usually means tidying up homes or cars, but a new feature at Sunrise Bark Park is giving residents a chance to clean up something else — their pets.

While many students dreaded being dragged back to campus, many drag kings and queens decided to take a unique spin on the common phrase.

The theatre department at Northwest Missouri State University showcased two productions at the Ron Houston Studio Theatre last weekend. The two shows, Treehouse and Hearts like Fists, had auditions at the start of the semester and have been practicing since then. Remington Carter, director of Treehouse, said the cast put a lot of work into the production.

The New Nodaway Humane Society has helped many animals get adopted over the years, but they adopted something entirely different Thursday — a new brand.

Haven Coffee and Goods is experimenting with a new way to energize its customers — through live music.

Eugene Field Elementary School third grade students made and sold popcorn to raise money for the Maryville Ministry Center, ultimately collecting over $300.

From wooden pens to portable balls of hand sanitizer, the Children’s Business Fair allows children to show off and market their own creative talents.

The Maryville Police Department swore in three new officers to its ranks Dec. 22. These three new officers are Isaiah Bruley, Ian Long and Jacob Ferris. Maryville Chief of Police Mike Stolte said the goal is to be fully staffed by the end of the year.

The Midday Report for December 18, 2025 features a story on southern rust, a disease that impacted the year's corn crop. We also have two updates from Kansas City, a holiday safety tip, and some events in our local region.