Northwest Missouri State University

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.

On Jan. 3, 2026, Wilmer Jimenez awoke to texts from his mother who was at home in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. Jimenez, a Junior studying at Northwest Missouri State University, was in the United States preparing for the spring semester.

As farmers reflect on the 2025 growing season, one disease stands out: southern rust. It's a fungus that grows on corn. The fungus spread not only into northern Missouri but also Iowa and even Minnesota. The disease is not new, but it's unusual for it to spread this far north, because it cannot survive harsh winters.

Maryville City Council discusses Mozingo updates, relocation of Northwest President's office

The Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents met on Oct. 24 with an agenda light on business but heavy with ceremony ahead of the university’s homecoming festivities.

The killing of Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10 reverberated for weeks in the headlines, and continues to be felt in communities across the country. Including in Maryville.

A discussion with Northwest Missouri State University President, Dr. Lance Tatum about the upcoming Saturday evening game and Military Appreciation