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Emergency ~ Dial 9-1-1

Written on December 12, 2017

Deputy Rick Sons teaches the Atchison County Head Start students the importance of using 911 services in case of an emergency. The kids knew their first and last name, what  Continue Reading »

For “shore” fun

Written on December 12, 2017

The children in Ms. Amy’s and Ms. Katie’s Atchison County Head Start class have been having a ball for “shore” last week. Imaginative play is essentially when children are role  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Community Christmas Celebration

Written on December 5, 2017

The Tarkio Community Christmas Celebration was a big hit for all those who attended on Saturday, December 2, 2017! Youngsters were able to visit with Santa and tell him what  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Christmas Celebration

Written on December 5, 2017

Rock Port Christmas Celebration Leah Landown and her daughter, Rory, take in the many Christmas mall vendors. After handing out treats Santa took a break with some of the ladies  Continue Reading »

RPE Fire Safety Art Poster Winners

Written on December 5, 2017

Above are the Telcom’s Fire Safety Art Contest winners from Rock Port Elementary School along with Angie Vernon from The Rock Port Telephone Company. Jaymes Herron (left) tied for 3rd  Continue Reading »

The Salvation Army bell ringers collecting funds

Written on December 5, 2017

FAIRFAX The Salvation Army may have set a record for ringers in Fairfax on December 1 and 2, 2017. The ringers ranged in age from seven months to 94 years.  Continue Reading »

Dear Santa

Written on December 5, 2017

Kids, don’t forget to mail your letters to Santa! He has special mailboxes at the Atchison County Mail, Fairfax Forum, and Tarkio Avalanche, or you can email him at dearsanta@rpt.coop.  Continue Reading »

New to Tarkio R-I The Counselor’s Closet

Written on December 5, 2017

The Tarkio High School FBLA Chapter is excited to begin a new service project called “The Counselor’s Closet.” Many Tarkio R-I students struggle to obtain basic hygiene and laundry products.  Continue Reading »

Brownville Concert Series to Present 2017 Christmas Gala

Written on December 5, 2017

The Brownville Concert Series is thrilled to bring the 2017 season to a close with its annual Christmas Gala. “Crooner” Todd Murray will be bringing with him Broadway star Sally  Continue Reading »

Brownville Businesses Decorate Store Windows for the Holidays with Artistic Flair

Written on December 5, 2017

The Village of Brownville is preparing to Celebrate the Holiday’s with decorated windows from years gone by. River Inn & Resort owners Randel and Jane Smith stated, “We are beyond  Continue Reading »

Tree Mod Podge project

Written on December 5, 2017

The 4-H Youth Programming will be hosting a Christmas Tree Mod Podge project on December 14 at 4 p.m. at the Fairfax School. Come make a Mod Podge Christmas tree  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax’s Senior Life Solutions to host Open House and Ribbon Cutting

Written on December 5, 2017

Senior Life Solutions invites the community to celebrate their new home on the Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) Campus. A Ribbon Cutting and Open House will be held on Tuesday, December 12,  Continue Reading »