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Graves-Chapple Field Day Aug. 27

Written on August 20, 2024

By Julie Harker The annual field day at the University of Missouri’s Graves-Chapple Extension and Education Center in northwest Missouri is August 27. Three tours will take place in the  Continue Reading »

Hospital & Health Dept. sponsoring baby shower for new and expecting parents

Written on August 20, 2024

Please join Atchison County Health Department and Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) for a Community Baby Shower on Wednesday, August 28, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at CH-F in Fairfax, Missouri. This  Continue Reading »

“Cultivating Opportunities” at Women in Ag event

Written on August 20, 2024

The annual Women in Ag event will be Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Atchison County Memorial Building, 417 South Main Street in Rock Port, Missouri. The event is hosted  Continue Reading »

Two injured in accident near Hwy. 136 and I-29 intersection

Written on August 20, 2024

Two people were injured in a crash on Hwy. 136 in Atchison County Tuesday morning, August 13, 2024. The accident occurred near the intersection of U.S. Highway 136 and Interstate  Continue Reading »

City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen meeting

Written on August 20, 2024

The Atchison County Health & Wellness Coalition recognized the City of Tarkio for their work on passing a smoke-free ordinance.  A certificate and letter from the Missouri Department of Health  Continue Reading »

58th annual Fairfax Fair “There’s No Place Like Home”

Written on August 13, 2024

Logan Pyeatt and his daughter, Stella, showcase this year’s Fairfax Fair Theme “There’s No Place Like Home.”   Miss Fairfax candidates are, from left to right: front row – Amelia  Continue Reading »

Steven Bankey & The Flatland Band to perform

Written on August 13, 2024

Steven Bankey & The Flatland Band will perform at the Rock Port Country Club at 8 p.m. Saturday, August 17. Rock Port Tourism board is sponsoring this event.

Night of Worship Aug. 16

Written on August 13, 2024

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance has announced a new event that will take place monthly and rotate between the Rock Port churches. “Night of Worship” will begin Friday, August 16,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rehab collecting shoes, school supplies for local families in need

Written on August 13, 2024

Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care will be setting up a donation box for those who would like to donate shoes for school aged kiddos in need. New and gently used  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View Double Elimination Co-Ed Softball Tournament

Written on August 13, 2024

Pleasant View Nursing Home, Rock Port, Missouri, will sponsor a double elimination co-ed softball tournament Saturday, September 7 (and Sunday, pending interest). The first game on Saturday will start at  Continue Reading »

Fairfax R-3 School Board meeting

Written on August 13, 2024

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education held a regular meeting Thursday, July 18, 2024, in the school library. Miles Smith called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio native K.C. McIntosh writes first book, “The Silent Hand”

Written on August 13, 2024

Atchison County native K.C. McIntosh has published his first book “The Silent Hand.” Atchison County native K.C. McIntosh spent his youth in a rich environment for someone in love with  Continue Reading »

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