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For 46 years, Curtis Hedrick has served the Tarkio community, helping to provide water distribution and wastewater collection for its residents, first with the Tarkio Water Company and then the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County residents and any others wishing to save a life this holiday season are encouraged to participate in one of two blood drives taking place in the county Friday,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I School will host a free concert for the public from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 6, in the school gymnasium. The event will feature a speaker, Terrence  Continue Reading »

Motivated by a love of God and others, The Salvation Army, a national 501(c)3 nonprofit, is known for spending as little as possible on administrative costs, and as much as  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce invites all area children to enjoy pancakes with Santa Claus (while wearing pajamas) Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Rock Port’s annual Christmas Mall will be held Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. A variety of vendors  Continue Reading »

Get those floats, cars, trucks, tractors, bikes, horses and yourself ready! It’s going to be a magical night in Tarkio where we will pretend it’s 90 degrees and sunny! Join  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Preschool-12th Grade Winter Program will be held Tuesday, December 10, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the gym. The Music Boosters will be hosting a chili and soup  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Board of Public Works is holding a retirement reception for Superintendent Curtis Hedrick Tuesday, December 10, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the TBPW office at 519 Main  Continue Reading »

Candidate filing for the April 8, 2025, Municipal Election begins Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Anyone interested in filing should check the following information: FAIRFAX Openings with the  Continue Reading »

The Mule Barn Theatre Guild hosted a Mule Barn Christmas concert with a number of fantastic acts taking the Rotary Theatre stage at Tarkio Tech Sunday, December 1, 2024. The  Continue Reading »

A large crowd gathered on Sunday, December 8, 2024, to eat, visit, and play bingo. The proceeds are going to help Kayti Hayes with medical expenses.   Kayti Hayes gets  Continue Reading »