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Carolyn and Carroll Jones fix their plates at the Tarkio Lions Club BBQ June 10, 2023. Also pictured is Lion Kim Herrick.   Lion Gary Vette gets the cups set  Continue Reading »

Caiden Hines rounds a cone on his trike during the Bicycle Rodeo Saturday, June 10, 2023, in the Farmers State Bank parking lot.   Tarkio Police Officer Tyler Dorrel teaches  Continue Reading »

Fuzzy’s Rodeo Ride, organized by Kenny and Joy Clapp, is always a big hit! Forty horseback riders and horse/pony/mule-drawn carriages and wagons rode from the Clapps’ residence northeast of Tarkio  Continue Reading »

“N Sani T,” a 1923 home built Ford T-Bucket owned by Joe Marcuzzo, was on display at the Doug Summa Memorial Car Show.   It’s easy to feel like you  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments 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 »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met May 17, 2023. Board president Garrett Wood called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Board members in attendance were Jamie Barnett, Sam  Continue Reading »

Four Fairfax and Tarkio school officials are hanging up their hats, retiring after many years of dedication to our students and communities. They have made a huge, positive impact and  Continue Reading »

Sharon and David Fruechtenicht with Heartland Riders Christian Motorcyclists Association wave to the crowd along the parade route.   The East Atchison Lady Wolves State Champion Track Team rode in  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) has provided a list of activities taking place in the county this summer. If you want something to do this summer, look no further  Continue Reading »

An upgraded University of Missouri weather station in Atchison County now provides real-time weather data. The South Atchison weather station will give the agricultural community automated critical information, says Jim  Continue Reading »

Jarett Evans of Seymour, Iowa, had the best ride of the evening with a score of 83, on a bull called Lippy. Jarett came away with $1,753 for the night.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I School District in Tarkio, Missouri, has announced the hiring of Kevin Dodson as Tarkio Junior High/High School Principal and Dustin Barnes as Tarkio Elementary Principal.   Kevin Dodson  Continue Reading »