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The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. The  Continue Reading »

Hy-Vee in Tarkio hosted a “Nab It From The Rabbit” Easter Egg Hunt next to the store Saturday morning, March 21, 2026. Lots of kiddos enjoyed hunting for eggs and  Continue Reading »

Teams of fourth through sixth graders from all three school districts in Atchison County will vie for title of champion and the most knowledgeable of the 12 Mark Twain Award  Continue Reading »

Tabitha Wintz, Mayor of Fairfax, gave a community update and detailed plans for Fairfax.   John Brown, volunteer fireman for 36 years, updated everyone on how their money was being  Continue Reading »

Prior to the monthly city council meeting Wednesday, March 18, the Rock Port Board of Aldermen held an open house to show off the newly-remodeled City Hall. This project started  Continue Reading »

Although the wind wasn’t an issue Friday evening, everything is so dry due to lack of rain. The fire spread rapidly to the home, especially after the blaze reached the  Continue Reading »

Fairfax R-3 School District will hold parent/teacher conferences Thursday, March 19. Walk-in conferences will be held from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. in the teachers’ classrooms and those who have appointments  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View Nursing Home and Bank Midwest in Rock Port, Missouri, are selling Easter baskets made by the nursing home residents to raise money for their activity fund. The baskets  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I invites the public to a Legislative Issues Impacting Rural Education Forum Thursday, March 26, at 5:30 p.m. in the Tarkio High School Auditorium. The session topics and speakers  Continue Reading »

SOURCE: AgDay.org March 24, 2026, is National Ag Day, a time when producers, agricultural associations, corporations, universities, government agencies and countless others across America gather to recognize and celebrate the  Continue Reading »

Last week, the City of Rock Port placed barricades around the former Rock Port Market’s south side and Cass Street restricting vehicle and foot traffic along that side. This building  Continue Reading »

  ACDC Board President Lori Seymour welcomed everyone in attendance at the Rock Port/Watson Luncheon hosted by the Atchison County Development Corporation at River Rock Lanes Wednesday, March 11, 2026.  Continue Reading »