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Free health screenings will be provided by the Atchison County Health Department at the Community Services building (4th and Main in Tarkio) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 9:00 a.m.  Continue Reading »

To gauge the overall community health needs of residents, Community Hospital Fairfax invites the public to participate in a Community Health Needs Assessment Town Hall roundtable on Thursday, January 23,  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View is hosting a benefit dinner and silent auction for the family of Lacey Pridell, Pleasant View’s Director of Nursing. Her husband, Tim, recently passed away after a battle  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (carp, catfish, and chicken) Saturday, January 25, 2025, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in  Continue Reading »

The students and instructors in Tarkio Technology Institute’s welding classes have been busy creating amazing metal masterpieces. Some of these will be on display at their welding showcase and sale  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Alderman met Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. with Mayor Amy Thomas presiding. Board members present were Kelley Herron, Michael Graves, Jeff Geib and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School Alumni Banquet organizers are hanging up their hats and looking for others to take over the planning, organizing, and hosting of the event, held each year on  Continue Reading »

Stephanie Athen, L.P.N. with the Atchison County Health Department, provides a free health screening to one of the attendees at the Rock Port Food Pantry Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Tammy  Continue Reading »

Thursday of last week was an exciting day for the Atchison-Holt Ambulance District as its 2008 Dodge ambulance was sent off to be remounted. Remounting the trucks is just one  Continue Reading »

The multifunctional scoring system also offers the ability to play different bowling games, adding a fun and interactive element to the experience. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a special  Continue Reading »

The new Atchison County Health Center (formerly the Tarkio Avalanche building) will allow each staff member to have their own office. Pictured is the check-in area.   Atchison County Health  Continue Reading »

Atchison County 4-H/ Extension Missouri University will host a sewing club in 2025. This club is scheduled to meet January 11 and 25, and February 8 and 22, 2025, from  Continue Reading »