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The Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary will hold their annual soup and chili supper Tuesday, January 30. Serving will be from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Fairfax School cafeteria. Ticket prices  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School National Honor Society is hosting a blood drive Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the Tarkio Activity Center (upper level of gym) from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held the regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. Board  Continue Reading »

One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Atchison County early Wednesday morning, January 17, 2024. The accident occurred on southbound Interstate 29 roughly 10 miles north of Rock  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met for an emergency meeting on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. with Mayor Amy Thomas presiding. Board members present were Lisa Farmer,  Continue Reading »

The following citizens have filed for positions in the April 2024 municipal election:  Fairfax At-Large – None School Board – Courtney Grossman and Shelby Hurst Rock Port Aldermen – Doug  Continue Reading »

WHEREAS, Curtis Evans, a native of the Tarkio area, and a 1977 graduate of Tarkio High School and  WHEREAS, Curtis was employed by Tarkio’s Board of Public Works for 37  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (carp, catfish, and chicken) Saturday, January 20, 2024, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in  Continue Reading »

A benefit for Tim Pridell will be held Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Tarkio Community Building, 603 S. 3rd Street. Tim is battling stage 4 melanoma and this event  Continue Reading »

Captain Shawn P. Skoglund, commanding officer of Troop H, St. Joseph, recently announced the assignment of a new trooper to Troop H. Trooper Robert K. Mott has been assigned to  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. with Mayor Amy Thomas presiding. Board members present were Lisa Farmer, Kelley Herron, Kory Paris, and  Continue Reading »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted at 6:00 p.m. Roll call was done by  Continue Reading »