Second Harvest Community Food Bank and Atchison County Community Services provided a fresh mobile food pantry in Tarkio Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Members of the Fairfax FFA Chapter handed out a large assortment of food to 458 individuals and 194 families, including cereal, smoked sausage, green apples, onions, honey, pork loin, cheese, carrots, potatoes, and sweet potatoes. The next mobile food pantry in Tarkio will be held May 22, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon as long as supplies last (the kind of food handed out and the amount available varies each time). This is open to the public and there are no income requirements.