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39th annual Old Fashioned Saturday Night

Written on September 19, 2023

This petite puller was having a grand time at the Little Tuggers Pedal Tractor Pull September 16, 2023, during Old Fashioned Saturday Night.   Ping pong balls scatter and the  Continue Reading »

City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen meets

Written on September 19, 2023

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted. Roll call was done by  Continue Reading »

Garage destroyed in fire

Written on September 19, 2023

The Watson Fire Department was called to a structure fire located on the north side of Watson, Missouri, Sunday, September 17, 2023. A detached garage was a total loss and  Continue Reading »

Madron is new Ag Partners manager

Written on September 19, 2023

Aaron Madron is the new Ag Partners manager in Tarkio. He took over following Gary Henson’s retirement.   Aaron Madron, a lifelong Tarkio resident, has taken over management of Ag  Continue Reading »

Customer appreciation lunch

Written on September 19, 2023

Rock Port Telephone, Midwest Data Center, and NorthwestCell will hold their annual customer appreciation lunch Friday, September 22, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Customers can choose to drive through  Continue Reading »

East Atchison Fall Homecoming

Written on September 19, 2023

The students at Tarkio and Fairfax High Schools will be celebrating East Atchison’s fall homecoming next week, September 25-29, 2023. Lots of fun-filled festivities are planned for the students and  Continue Reading »

Enjoy flowers, fellowship, and fun at Tarkio Friendship Day

Written on September 19, 2023

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up for the annual Friendship Day event from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. September 23, 2023, in Tarkio. Game, vendor, and food booths  Continue Reading »

Blue Jays plan to “Save the Day” for Fall Homecoming 2023

Written on September 19, 2023

Homecoming candidates for Rock Port’s Fall Homecoming, from left to right, are: front row – Dylan Kemerling, Chaney Vogler, and Rylee Jenkins; and back row – Tarver Muntz, Reed Miller,  Continue Reading »

ACDC holds annual meeting

Written on September 19, 2023

Several of the new business were able to attend this year’s banquet. Pictured, from left to right, are: Jadyn and Topher Paris of  Paris Repair, James Sperber with Midwest Minisplitco,  Continue Reading »

The Roost Eatery open for business in Tarkio

Written on September 19, 2023

Tarkio and area residents have been flocking to the newest restaurant the town has to offer. The Roost Eatery has opened for business at 401 Main Street. Open seven days  Continue Reading »

Happy Hills Gas & Coffee Company opening soon

Written on September 19, 2023

Pictured is the new convenience store that has been relocated to expand the parking and accommodate trucks going in and out.   The auto fuel pumps were all upgraded.    Continue Reading »

Old Fashioned Saturday Night

Written on September 12, 2023

Rock Port’s Old Fashioned Saturday Night is this Saturday, September 16, 2023. The festivities will start at 5:00 p.m. with the “Star Spangled Banner” near the Atchison County Memorial Building.  Continue Reading »