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Fairfax Kiwanis Club hosts annual FFA Corn Yield Contest
Written on March 1, 2022
The Fairfax Kiwanis Club recently recognized the winners of the 2021 Corn Yield Contest. Pictured, from left to right, are: FFA Advisor Aleesha Lemar, Grace Oswald (4th), Cameron Oswald (5th), Continue Reading »
COVID-19 cases drop significantly
Written on March 1, 2022
The Atchison County Health Department was notified of five new cases of COVID-19 in the county during the week of February 21-27, 2022. They include: 1 female – age 10-19 Continue Reading »
Atchison County Fair Board Fish Fry
Written on March 1, 2022
The Atchison County Fair Board will hold its annual all-you-can-eat fish fry Sunday, March 6, 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Velma Houts Fair Building on the fairgrounds in Rock Port. Continue Reading »
Celebrate Agriculture: Thank a Farmer Week
Written on March 1, 2022
Our changing economy illustrates how agriculture impacts our lives now more than ever. Thanks to Missouri farmers, consumers have food and goods choices that are locally sourced. Consumers around the Continue Reading »
Fairfax R-3 Board of Education
Written on March 1, 2022
Submitted by Jeremy Burright, Superintendent The Fairfax R-3 School Board met in regular and executive session February 17, 2022, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the school library. The next regular Continue Reading »
Tarkio R-I Board of Education
Written on March 1, 2022
The Tarkio R-I Board of Education meeting was called to order by President Garrett Wood at 7:01 p.m. February 16, 2022, at Tarkio High School. Board members in attendance were Continue Reading »
City of Rock Port Board of Aldermen meeting
Written on March 1, 2022
The City of Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at Rock Port City Hall with Mayor Amy Thomas presiding. Board members present were Continue Reading »
Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting
Written on March 1, 2022
The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting February 23, 2022. The meeting was called to order by Michael Oswald, alderman, at 6:32 p.m. Also present were: Continue Reading »
Atchison County I-29 traffic moves head-to-head for bridge rehabilitations
Written on March 1, 2022
Construction is set to resume on the I-29 twin bridges over the Nishnabotna River in Atchison County. Crews from Phillips Hardy, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, are Continue Reading »
Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Written on March 1, 2022
Kansas and Missouri Severe Weather Preparedness Week starts Monday, March 7. Atchison County 911 will be releasing preparedness messages via social media and textcaster throughout the week. A tornado drill Continue Reading »
New general manager at Trail’s End, renovations planned for fuel island
Written on February 22, 2022
The fuel island at Trail’s End will be closed during an upcoming upgrade. The general store and other services will remain open. (Brock Martin photo) Amy Hughes is the new Continue Reading »
Debbie Lutz recognized for 50 years at Stoner Drug
Written on February 22, 2022
On February 15, 2022, Debbie Lutz celebrated her 50th year working at Stoner Drug in Rock Port, Missouri. Friends and co-workers showed their appreciation with cake and punch. She was Continue Reading »
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