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Barb Kennell is retiring from an illustrious 43 year insurance career. Barb graduated from Rock Port High School with the class of 1978, then attended the Nebraska College of Business  Continue Reading »

P.E.O. Chapter FF recognized its 50 and 75 year members on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at a meeting held at the Good News Church in Tarkio, Missouri. Honorees traveled from  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce is once again hosting a Scarecrow Decorating Contest for businesses and residences in Tarkio. Get creative and put a scarecrow out in front of your  Continue Reading »

The grass growing up on the basketball court needs to be removed, the backboard needs to be painted and rim and net need to be replaced. This is one of  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year depending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

The 70s and 80s Reunion ‘End of Summer Bash’ was held Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the Atchison County Memorial Building. Alumni and guests gathered to enjoy reminiscing and live  Continue Reading »

In a scene reminiscent of the Wild West, residents of Tarkio and people traveling through town on Thursday morning, August 29, might have witnessed Tarkio’s own lawmen on horse-back trying  Continue Reading »

Mandy Bish spoke on tar spot, southern rust and other diseases of corn and soybeans on the pest management tour at Graves-Chapple Field Day August 27.   Farmers learned about  Continue Reading »

Presiding Commissioner Curt Livengood, left, read a proclamation honoring Leon Reed, right, for his 49 1/2 years of service to Atchison County.   Leon Reed, left, and his former supervisor,  Continue Reading »

The coaches and players from the 1984 and 1985 State Championship football teams were honored at halftime of the Blue Jays’ home opener against Pattonsburg on Friday August 30, 2024.  Continue Reading »

Susan and Rob Liles are the owners of Liles Enterprises, LLC. The company is celebrating its 10-year anniversary on Tuesday, September 10, at the Liles Tile Yard at 31792 State  Continue Reading »

Phyllis Arlene Falconer Jackson will be turning 97 in November.  But age is just a number and she’s still enjoying life to the fullest, even recently taking a motorcycle cruise  Continue Reading »