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ACDC #ShopAC November 15

Written on November 13, 2018

ACDC’s #ShopAC event is happening on Thursday, November 15. Participating stores will be open until 8 that evening, but feel free to also visit anytime that day during their regular  Continue Reading »

1999 Tarkio Girls Basketball Team to be inducted into KMA Sports Hall of Fame

Written on November 13, 2018

A special ceremony will take place during the halftime of the varsity East Atchison girls’ basketball game Tuesday, November 20, 2018, in the Tarkio High School Gym. The games begin  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Students Attend Assembly on Teen Violence

Written on November 13, 2018

True crime writer, law enforcement trainer, youth culture specialist and television personality Phil Chalmers spoke to Atchison County students at Tarkio High School Wednesday morning, November 7, 2018.  Phil performs  Continue Reading »

Olde Time Christmas Tour of Lights in Brownville December 1

Written on November 13, 2018

The Merchants of Brownville will celebrate an “Olde Time Christmas in Brownville” Saturday, December 1. Activities will begin at 7:00 a.m. and continue until 9:00 p.m. There will be trolley  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro Com­munity Thanksgiving Service

Written on November 13, 2018

Tarkio / Westboro Community Thanksgiving Service will be held Sunday, November 18, at 6 p.m. at the Tarkio United Methodist Church. The speaker will be Rev. Fritz Brandenburg. Everyone is  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Community Thanksgiving Service

Written on November 13, 2018

The Rock Port Community Thanksgiving service will be held Sunday, November 18, at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church. The guest speaker will be Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port  Continue Reading »

KG Buds to hold annual Christmas open house

Written on November 13, 2018

KG Buds, Fairfax, will hold their annual Christmas open house Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15, 16, and 17. The store will take part in the #ShopAC promotion on Thursday,  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Commission: Brickyard Hill Wind Farm Project

Written on November 13, 2018

The Commission met November 1, 2018. Present were: North District Commissioner Jim Quimby, South District Commissioner Richard Burke, and Susette Taylor, Clerk of the Commission. Presiding Commissioner Curtis Livengood was  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Honors Veterans with Special Assemblies

Written on November 13, 2018

Jack Smith and Jim Giddinge present plaques to Pleasant View veterans Rex Siddens (Army), Jack Mehaffey (Air Force), Ernie Green (Army), and Gene Bradfield (Air Force). Not pictured is Reed  Continue Reading »

Brickyard Hill Wind Farm to be publicly traded

Written on November 6, 2018

“Tax dollars from the project would not remain in Atchison County if it is owned by a public utility. They would be distributed throughout the entire state.” The Atchison County  Continue Reading »

Suspect Escapes Rock Port Police

Written on November 6, 2018

The Rock Port Police were dispatched to the parking lot of River Rock Lanes at around 8:20 p.m. on October 31 to investigate the smell of marijuana coming from a  Continue Reading »

44th Annual CB&T Halloween Parade

Written on November 6, 2018

Cookie Monster, jelly fish and baby chicks, oh my! The 44th Annual Citizens Bank & Trust Halloween costume contest and parade was a hit on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, in  Continue Reading »