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Join the Atchison County Library for an exciting evening with author Jason Offutt Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Resource Center! This free event is open  Continue Reading »

A levee was constructed in response to the numerous floods that have covered the track and football field at Blue Jay Stadium over the years. Several trees were cut down  Continue Reading »

The cast of Disney’s “Descendants: The Musical” is ready to take the stage. Performances will be Friday and Saturday, June 19 and 20, at 7:00 p.m.; Sunday, June 21, at  Continue Reading »

From Fairfax, to Tarkio, and on to Westboro, a funnel cloud rode the skies above eastern Atchison County Saturday evening, June 13, 2026. A tornado never fully formed, so residents  Continue Reading »

The Atchison  County Library is preparing for an exciting and educational summer as it hosts its annual Summer Reading Program, inspired by the 2026 national theme, “Unearth a Story.” The  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Friday, May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. with Mayor JR Chaney presiding. Board members present were Jeff Geib, Chris Roup, Kimberly Brake, and  Continue Reading »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited at 6:00 p.m. Deputy Clerk Becky Jones conducted roll  Continue Reading »

Harlee Pritt, left, is the new City of Rock Port utility clerk and Ian Ingram, right, is the new utilities office manager. They started their positions in April. The City  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio PRCA Rodeo and weekend festivities are just two weeks away. Celebrate 250 years the cowboy way Friday and Saturday, June 19 and 20, 2026, in Tarkio, Missouri! Advance  Continue Reading »

The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, June 8, 2026, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at  Continue Reading »

Residents living in and around Blanchard, Missouri/Iowa, are encouraged to attend a free grocery handout the first Thursday of every month starting June 4. From 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at  Continue Reading »

The Linden Christian Church will hold its annual Cowboy Church service Sunday, June 7, 2026. Sunday School is at 9:00 a.m., with church meetin’ at 10:00 a.m. Cowboys, cowgirls, everyone  Continue Reading »