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Join the Allen-Schiffern American Legion and Auxiliary for the 60th annual turkey dinner Sunday, November 1, 2026, at the Tarkio Legion Building, located at 3rd and Broad streets in Tarkio,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port First Lutheran Church invites all to a community hayride and bonfire Sunday, November 1, 2026. The event will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the church parking lot,  Continue Reading »

Fairfax FFA Haunted House The Fairfax FFA Chapter invites the public to a haunted house Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Fairfax R-3 Ag/FACS building  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club will hold its annual Election Day Pancake Feed Tuesday, November 3. The pancake feed will be held at the Fairfax Fire Station Community Room. The meal  Continue Reading »

Ghosts and goblins, snacks and wise cracks were abundant at the Pleasant View Nursing Home’s Trunk-or-Treat Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Rock Port, Missouri. Costumed kiddos had the opportunity to  Continue Reading »

Farmers State Bank employees Karly Hicks and Madison Lesher painted the windows of the bank in Tarkio to celebrate autumn. The windows were painted with a Charlie Brown Great Pumpkin  Continue Reading »

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting October 21, 2026. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 5:35 p.m. Also in attendance  Continue Reading »

Sheriff’s office arrests local woman on fraud charges In September 2026, the Atchison County Sheriff’s Office took a complaint regarding fraudulent activity on a financial account from the East Atchison  Continue Reading »

Special Meeting October 12, 2026 The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. in the central office of the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

by Olivia Roup Rock Port High School’s Pride of Disabilities will host a Trunk-or-Treat on Wednesday, October 28, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the west side of the school,  Continue Reading »

Join the Atchison County Library for its last author visit with Lauren Leach-Steffens at the Tarkio Resource Center October 29.(Lauren Leach-Steffens photo) Join the Atchison County Library Thursday, October 29,  Continue Reading »

Veterans will be honored in the 2026 Veterans Day Tribute in the November 5 edition of the Atchison County Mail. Submit a picture and/or tribute of your veteran with their  Continue Reading »