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C.A.R.E. of Atchison County, Inc., will hold a candlelight vigil in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The vigil will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2024, on  Continue Reading »

The Westboro Methodist Church is hosting its 84th annual Lord’s Acre Day Festival Saturday and Sunday, October 12 and 13, 2024, in Westboro, Missouri. The weekend will be full of  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Health Center is using its Tarkio Chamber Scarecrow Contest entry to remind women to have regular breast cancer screenings in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. You  Continue Reading »

The cooler temperatures and changing leaves are a tell-tell sign that winter is on its way. In preparation, the Missouri Department of Transportation will hold its annual winter operations drill  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department The Fairfax Volunteer Firemen include, from left to right: front row – John Brown, Archie Agnew (Fleet Manager), and Trevor Brown (Treasurer); and back row –  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Dustin Barnes, Tarkio R-I Assistant Superintendent On Thursday afternoon, October 3, 2024, a Tarkio R-I school bus was involved in an accident with a semi when traveling north  Continue Reading »

It was a packed house in Tarkio’s Rogers Pharmacy Thursday, October 3, 2024, as patrons came in to enjoy the store’s Customer Appreciation Day. Attendees were provided with a tasty  Continue Reading »

The 2024 Fairfax High School Homecoming King and Queen candidates, from left to right, are: front row – Kendall Kingery, Payton Woodring, Grace Oswald, and Clayton Vernon; and middle row  Continue Reading »

Chad, Afton, and Nash Schomburg represented Atchison County at the Missouri State Fair. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – Nash Schomburg; middle row – Claire Walker, Missouri  Continue Reading »

Helping Hands for Jesus will hold its fall rummage sale Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, October 2, 3, and 4, at the Rock Port United Methodist Church, 211 W. Opp. The  Continue Reading »

Rogers Pharmacy will host their annual Customer Appreciation Day Thursday, October 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Customers can enjoy lunch and have a chance to win prizes, including  Continue Reading »

Milton Mercantile will celebrate its first anniversary with a fall open house Saturday, October 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served and customers can shop for  Continue Reading »