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The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance, along with Atchison County Community Services, will be making Thanksgiving baskets for seniors in need this holiday season. Each church is responsible for collecting various items  Continue Reading »

It’s Grimm’s Turkey Time! Help those in need celebrate the holidays by donating frozen turkeys or hams. The turkeys and hams may be taken to Community Services, 322 Main Street  Continue Reading »

Numerous farmers with multiple tractors, wagons, and trucks, as well as 10 combines, harvested the soybean and corn crops of Trevor and Mandy Whipple November 6, 2023, in Fremont and  Continue Reading »

A combine owned by Jeff Williams was completely destroyed by fire Thursday, November 9, 2023, on his farm near Westboro, Missouri. The combine was a total loss, but thankfully, everyone  Continue Reading »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at City Hall in Tarkio, Missouri. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted at 6:00 p.m. Roll call was  Continue Reading »

The meeting of the newly restructured Tarkio Chamber of Commerce was held at 6:00 p.m. on November 1, 2023. The meeting was called to order by Brooke Vette. New and  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, October 24, 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 Atchison County Mail will close at noon on Wednesday, November 22, for Thanksgiving and will be closed until Monday, November 27, at 8:00 a.m. All news items and advertising  Continue Reading »

TARKIO Tarkio High School hosted local veterans and members of the community at a Veterans Day Assembly Friday, November 10, 2023, in the high school gym. The kindergarten class sang  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center will be host to Bingo players Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 10:00 to 11:10 a.m. Sponsored by Oak Pointe, a senior living community, this free event  Continue Reading »

The Westboro Lions Club is hosting its Hunters’ Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Saturday, November 11, from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. Proceeds will be used by the Lions for community projects.  Continue Reading »

A benefit dinner was held for Aliyah Pearce of Fairfax on Sunday, November 5. Aliyah has been diagnosed with Wolf Parkinson White, paired with a congenital heart condition. She has  Continue Reading »