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Tarkio Easter Egg Hunt O.W.L.S. will sponsor Tarkio’s Easter Egg Hunt along with Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care this Friday, April 8, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at Tarkio Rehab on  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals will host the annual Palm Sunday Dinner Sunday, April 10, 2022. The dinner will be held at the Rock Port Elementary Cafeteria, 11:00 a.m. –  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Board of Public Works and its customers said goodbye to office assistant Nancy Barrett on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Nancy is retiring after 13 1/2 years of service.  Continue Reading »

Mike Lewis of Fairfax has retired from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). A reception was held in his honor and a plaque was presented to Mike recognizing him for  Continue Reading »

United States Postal Service customers in Fairfax said their goodbyes to Lori Smith Thursday, March 31, 2022. Lori is retiring from the postal service after 27 years. Fairfax, Missouri, postal  Continue Reading »

Judge Brett Hurst was sworn in by Judge Corey Herron at a formal ceremony held on Friday, April 1, 2022, in the Atchison County courtroom. Many family and friends were  Continue Reading »

Presiding Commissioner Curt Livengood welcomed students to the 67th annual Atchison County Government Day March 31, 2022. He introduced the office holders at the courthouse. The event was sponsored by  Continue Reading »

Filing for the Primary Election closed Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The following candidates have filed for Atchison County offices: Presiding Commissioner – Curtis Livengood (Republican) County Clerk – Susette M.  Continue Reading »

The General Municipal Election will be held Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Candidates of contested races were asked to submit information for voters. Information is presented in the same order as  Continue Reading »

The winners of the Battle of the Books competition were the Fabulous Four, including, from left to right, Owen Vette, Tucker Hurst, Teagan Taylor, and Keely Bredensteiner, all of Tarkio.  Continue Reading »

The Nodaway County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Site will be open Saturdays, April 2 and May 14, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The HHW Collection Site is  Continue Reading »

Each year, the Tarkio High School FFA Chapter picks up trash along Hwy. 59 south of town. The chapter is one of 5,300 groups who have adopted more than 6,400  Continue Reading »