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The annual Fairfax Fair will be held Friday through Sunday, August 16-18, 2024, in the Fairfax City Park. The annual event is sponsored by the Fairfax Optimist Club. This year’s  Continue Reading »

The 86th annual membership meeting of the Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative took place Thursday evening, July 25, 2024, at the Rock Port High School Gymnasium. There were 111 registered members present  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Monday, June 3, 2024, at 3:15 p.m. for a closed meeting regarding personnel matters and privileged legal communications pursuant to Section 610.021 (3)  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 »

Mound City News article The following is a press release from Holt County Sheriff Steve Portman: On September 27, 1985, during the early morning hours in Holt County, the murder  Continue Reading »

The Nemaha County, Nebraska, Sheriff has posted a missing person alert. Alexander Mayfield, 43, was reported missing July 31, 2024. He is believed to be driving a blue 2009 Jeep  Continue Reading »

Tarkio has its own connection to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Olympic silver medalist Sarah Bacon, left, who competed in the women’s diving synchronized 3m springboard competition with Kassidy Cook,  Continue Reading »

Missouri’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 2, and runs through midnight on Sunday, August 4. During this time, certain back-to-school purchases such as  Continue Reading »

Keely Bredensteiner shows off her In-County Champion Market Beef during the Premium Auction.   Kamryn Brown was this year’s Senior Swine Showmanship winner, along with winning Champion Berkshire Gilt and  Continue Reading »

David Frede, left, presented the grand prize of a $250 electric credit to Paul Zimmerman, right. (Submitted photos)   Jim Crawford presented the children’s grand prize to Keith Thomas.    Continue Reading »

Jason Smelser of Smelser & Haer Welding, Fabrication and Repairs works on a steel trailer at the business at 16053 Antler Road, Craig. Smelser and Chris Haer bring over 50  Continue Reading »

Emma Lance is the new County Executive Director at the Atchison County Farm Service Agency. She started in the office on Monday, July 29, and is looking forward to serving  Continue Reading »