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Tarkio Mayor Mark Staten gave an update on city happenings, as well as on Tarkio Renewal.   Community Hospital-Fairfax COO Ann Schlueter gave an update on the hospital and all  Continue Reading »

Duane Umbarger, left, and Harold Vanderplaats, right, of Tarkio were recently honored for their many years of service to the Tarkio Volunteer Fire Department. Harold has dedicated 36 years and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio residents are invited to an Aldermen Debate with City of Tarkio Northward Aldermen candidates Daryl Wiley and Scott Walker and Southward Aldermen candidates Tim Morehouse and Jeff Olson. The  Continue Reading »

On February 22, 2023, at approximately 10:59 p.m., a white Chevrolet Traverse belonging to Debra Clodfelter was stolen from Casey’s in Rock Port, Missouri, while she was inside the store.  Continue Reading »

Our changing economy illustrates how agriculture impacts our lives now more than ever. Thanks to Missouri farmers, consumers have many choices for the locally sourced food and goods they enjoy.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Park Board – thanks to donations from local organizations, businesses, and residents – are making progress with their sports complex renovation projects. The new bleachers at the City  Continue Reading »

The weather was cooperative this year and everyone turned out to support the Atchison County Fair Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the annual fish and chicken fry and silent auction.  Continue Reading »

Topher and Jadyn Paris are making the final preparations to open their auto repair business on Monday, April 3. Paris Repair is located at 1301 225th Street, Rock Port, Missouri,  Continue Reading »

Community Healthcare Foundation and Community Hospital-Fairfax invite all to join them for a vibrant and lively evening full of color and music as they host Community Hospital-Fairfax’s “In Living Color!”  Continue Reading »

The slide at Niedermeyer Park in Tarkio has been replaced. City crew members Chris Niles and and Bob Wooten installed the slide as soon as it arrived, just in time  Continue Reading »

Make plans to attend the Atchison County Fair Board’s annual all-you-can-eat fish fry Sunday, March 5, at the Velma Houts Fair Building in Rock Port. The menu will include catfish  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s annual community lunches are happening around the county this month. These complimentary lunches will provide you with updates on local projects as well as ACDC’s current activities. The Tarkio/Westboro  Continue Reading »