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The next Second Harvest fresh mobile pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, August 10, 2026, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at  Continue Reading »

Area farmers pitched in October 22, 1982, to help with harvest at the Dinner Belle Farm east of Fairfax, Missouri, for Wayman Park, who died October 15, 1982. Pictured, from  Continue Reading »

The 2026-2027 school year will begin this month, and parents will soon begin the registration process for their children. TARKIO R-I Registration for Tarkio Elementary students will be Thursday, August  Continue Reading »

Bob Alldredge was selected as the Auxilian of the Year. (Submitted photos)   Mardee Collingham, outgoing president, installed Marilyn Alldredge as president, Kathy Davis as vice president, and Sandy Burke  Continue Reading »

The 88th annual membership meeting of Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative was held Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the Rock Port High School Gymnasium. (Submitted photos)   Bethany Lucas, pictured with her  Continue Reading »

Shelbie (Gaines) Graham is a 2017 graduate of Rock Port High School. Community Hospital-Fairfax Family Medicine Clinics have welcomed Shelbie Graham, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), to their provider team.  Continue Reading »

Colvin and Brodie Pierpoint fly their kites at the Books & Breezes event at the airport. Besides the kites, face painting, and inflatables, the kids caught candy shot from The  Continue Reading »

Dottie Benedict, Berkeley the dog, and Charlie Kirwan were among the many people who enjoyed a beautiful night of cruising on Main Street in Tarkio Friday, July 31, 2026. The  Continue Reading »

Scott Walker of Tarkio, Missouri, with his tractor Mighty Max had a pull of 285.91 feet to finish in fourth.   Ed Walker of Clearmont, Missouri, seemed to have some  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce will host the second annual Muddy River Rumble truck and tractor pull on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. (Please note the time  Continue Reading »

The Books & Breezes Giant Kite Festival, sponsored by the Atchison County Library, will be Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Gould Peterson Municipal  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board is hosting another Chews & Cruise Night! Get that classic car/truck/motorcycle or golf cart spiffed up and plan to cruise up and down Main  Continue Reading »