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Clayton Kiefer scored 74 points on Silver Creek Rodeo Company’s Bunny Gal to win the bareback riding event at the 30th annual Tarkio Rodeo, held June 7 and 8 in  Continue Reading »

Karen Brown, owner of Trail’s End, Fireworks World, Super 8, the Rock Port Inn, and Dusty Trail Cafe and Steakhouse, all in Rock Port, Missouri, was this year’s Tarkio Rodeo  Continue Reading »

Miss Rodeo Missouri Jordon Todd   Miss Teen Rodeo Missouri Jacie Jost   Miss Rodeo Kentucky Zoey Norris   Put on your boots and chaps and cowboy hats and saddle  Continue Reading »

The first of the Atchison County Mail’s 2024 saturation issues will be delivered to all Atchison County addresses next week. The other saturation issues are scheduled to run August 22  Continue Reading »

Donnie Parsons, Rock Port High School Principal, was recently recognized as Regional Principal of the Year by the Northwest Region of Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals. The award was  Continue Reading »

Those of you who needed someone to watch your children always knew that they would be well taken care of by Marcy McMahon. After 30 years, Marcy is hanging up  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Farmers Market is held every Friday at Broadway and Hwy. 59, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. All vendors are welcome. There are no fees, but you must  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) spearheads and supports economic growth and vitality on many fronts. One of the best uses of our time and dollars is identifying individuals, groups, and  Continue Reading »

During the month of June, the Tarkio Board of Public Works (TBPW) will be starting its lead service line inventory of its distribution system. During this time, TBPW will be  Continue Reading »

Carmen Ellison honored at retirement reception Carmen Ellison took over as the administrator for the Rock Port Senior Center in May of 2006 and has held the position for 18  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. with Mayor Amy Thomas presiding. Board members present were Kelley Herron, Michael Graves, and Jeff Geib.  Continue Reading »

Classes of 1952 and 1953 The Tarkio High School Class of 1952 included Mary Lou Knepper, left, and Charlie Hurst, right, who was also the oldest alum in attendance at  Continue Reading »