News

The Atchison County Health Department received a grant to purchase a new vaccine refrigerator for use at the Health Center in Tarkio, Missouri. Pictured are Health Department employees Janene McEnaney,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Tarkio High School. The meeting was called to order by president Garrett Wood at 7:04 p.m. Board members  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port FFA Chapter will hold their annual FFA community breakfast Sunday, February 26, in the ag room. Breakfast will be served from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. A free  Continue Reading »

  Lady Wolf Brooklyn Wennihan takes down Mid-Buchanan’s Addison McGarry for the win. (Jon Dykstra photos)   Rock Port’s Emma Teten faces off with an opponent. (Dixie Teten photo)    Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Spelling Bee was held Thursday, February 9, 2023, in the Rock Port R-II Gym. Gracie Walker, left, a Tarkio R-I sixth grader, won the spelling bee, correctly  Continue Reading »

The next mobile food pantry will be held Tuesday, February 21. The food drop will take place in front of Community Services, located at 4th and Main streets in Tarkio,  Continue Reading »

The Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments is sponsoring an E-waste and white goods collection in Rock Port, Fairfax, Tarkio and Burlington Junction, on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The drop  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (carp, catfish, and chicken) Saturday, February 18, 2023, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in  Continue Reading »

One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident in Rock Port, Missouri, Monday afternoon, February 13, 2023. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred on Highway 111 at  Continue Reading »

Jim Crawford, right, presented a Leaders Honor Roll certificate to W.C. Farmer, left.   Julie Livengood, Atchison County Health Department administrator, gave a program on the services offered by the  Continue Reading »

It was a packed house at the Fairfax Fire Station on Saturday night, February 11, 2023. People from all over northwest Missouri turned out to show their support for Bud  Continue Reading »

Diana (Rolf) Smith, third from left, along with other Mizzou Golden Girls (including, fourth from left, Linda Russell from Craig), were recently inducted into the University of Missouri (MU) Sports  Continue Reading »