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Patsy served the Fairfax community at a number of establishments, including The Bear’s Den.   Patsy Monroe graduated from Craig High School in 1952.   Pictured celebrating the Brandts’ 25th  Continue Reading »

Members of the Mule Barn Theatre Guild gathered at Tarkio Technology Institute May 14, 2024, to begin a new year. Musical entertainment was provided by Tarkio High School music students  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education held a regular meeting May 14, 2024. Miles Smith, board president, called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. Those in attendance  Continue Reading »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted at 6:00 p.m. Roll call was done by  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 Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a regular meeting Monday, June 10, 2024. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. in the board  Continue Reading »

Jayne Ann Bennington, Class of 1964, received the 2024 Alumni Achievement Award.   Present from the Class of 1954, from left to right, were: front row – Mary (Daugherty) Hudson,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Municipal Pool opened last week. Friday’s crowd was a large one thanks to the soaring temperatures. Hours are 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. with adult swim from 12:00 to  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library is trying something new for Summer Reading this year: one county-wide summer reading program hosted at the same time for all ages and towns. Summer Reading  Continue Reading »

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, alderman, at 6:00 p.m. Also in  Continue Reading »

Janene McEnaney with Atchison County Health Department helps these young riders test their balance on their bikes. Pictured with Janene are Grant Sanders, Cane, Collin, and Cass Stanton, Emmett Reeves,  Continue Reading »

Gary Schmucker of Brock, Nebraska, has seen to the restoration efforts of this 1931 Pierce Arrow limousine, which he purchased from a collector. After 18 years of toil to restore  Continue Reading »