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Election Day Pancake Feed April 7
Written on March 31, 2026
The Fairfax Kiwanis and Optimist Clubs are still having their Election Day Pancake Feed Tuesday, April 7. Stop by the Community Room at the Fairfax Fire Station in Fairfax, Missouri, Continue Reading »
Election only taking place in Rock Port
Written on March 31, 2026
Three polling locations in Atchison County will not have anything on the ballot in the Municipal Election on Tuesday, April 7. The Tarkio, Westboro, and Fairfax polling locations will not Continue Reading »
Fairfax R-3 Board of Education
Written on March 31, 2026
The Fairfax R-3 Board of Education held a regular meeting March 16, 2026, in the school library. The meeting was called to order at 6:04 p.m. by President Miles Smith. Continue Reading »
City of Rock Port Board of Aldermen holds meeting
Written on March 31, 2026
The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. with Mayor Richard “JR” Chaney presiding. The board members present were Jeff Geib, Chris Roup, Kimberly Continue Reading »
Atchison County Health Inspections
Written on March 31, 2026
Atchison County estab-lish-ments 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 »
Rock Port Golf & Country Club hosts Vendor Fair
Written on March 31, 2026
Tulsa Rose Boutique of Rock Port had clothing and other apparel and accessories for sale at the Country Club on Saturday. The Chaney family was among the shoppers who Continue Reading »
Teams compete for Battle of the Books glory
Written on March 31, 2026
Cook The Books team wins Atchison County Battle of the Books The Cook The Books team won the 2026 Atchison County Battle of the Books Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Continue Reading »
Republican candidate with Atchison County roots files for Congress
Written on March 31, 2026
A Republican candidate with deep family roots in Atchison County has filed for Congress to succeed Sam Graves. Nathan Hall Willett is the grandson of James Hall (1955) and Jane Continue Reading »
Hotel named Best of Super 8 award winner for 3rd straight year
Written on March 31, 2026
The Rock Port Super 8 was named the Best of Super 8 for the third consecutive year. Pictured celebrating the honor are Kelly Phillips, Joy Young, Michele Barnhart, Amber Herbst, Continue Reading »
Public School Funding Forum Highlights Challenges Facing Missouri’s Rural Schools
Written on March 31, 2026
Nancy Greeley who is our Northwest Missouri representative at DESE. Duane Martin of EdCounsel shared data from the National Rural Education Association. John Rhinehart talked about school funding Continue Reading »
U.S. Congressman Sam Graves to retire at the end of session
Written on March 31, 2026
U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) from Tarkio has announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of this session. Graves released the following statement: “When I first ran Continue Reading »
New Horizons hosts Egg Hunt
Written on March 31, 2026
The Garst family didn’t let a little cold and wind stop them from gathering together for a photo op with the Easter Bunny and a morning spent hunting Easter eggs Continue Reading »
