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Santa and Mrs. Claus were on hand at the hospital’s lighting ceremony to visit with local youngsters.   Community Hospital-Fairfax is now lit up with blue Christmas lights for the  Continue Reading »

Ollie Shaw was all smiles visiting with Santa Claus at the Tarkio Community Building Saturday, December 2, 2023.   Nic Schebaum and his son, Cooper, enjoyed the pancakes and sausages  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting Tuesday, November 21, 2023. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Other board members in  Continue Reading »

Instructors for the health occupation course at Tarkio Tech will be Bing Boettner, R.N., left, Shelbie Graham, R.N., middle, and Laura Bjorklund, R.N., right.   Tarkio Tech recently received approval  Continue Reading »

The Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary will hold its annual poinsettia sale Wednesday, November 29, from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the hospital conference room. Proceeds will go towards the purchase  Continue Reading »

 Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) is asking the community to help change their new outdoor Christmas light display from blue to white. This holiday season, CH-F is excited to light up the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Parks and Recreation, the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce, Tarkio Lions Club, and Tarkio First Baptist Church are gearing up for a fun-filled month of holiday celebrations. Decorating Contests The  Continue Reading »

Celebrate the Christmas season in Rock Port this year with a number of different events. Diaper Drive  The Rock Port Beta Gals are holding their annual diaper drive. The collection  Continue Reading »

Atchison County received its first snowfall of the season on Saturday. Many said it wouldn’t stick, but Mother Nature decided otherwise.

Candidate filing for the April 2, 2024, Municipal Election will begin December 5, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. The filing period will close on December 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. The  Continue Reading »

Fairfax held its annual Light Night Saturday, November 25, 2023, at the Fairfax School due to the weather. Pictured above is Kendal Straub, this year’s Miss Fairfax, as she turns  Continue Reading »

Adopt-A-Family The Adopt-A-Family program is sponsored by the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance. Currently, there are 11 children (ages 3 years old to 14 years old), 10 elder baskets, and 10  Continue Reading »