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It’s always good to sit down and visit with family and friends during the Atchison County Fair fish and chicken dinner. This year if you waited too long you missed  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s annual community lunches are happening around the county this month. This year’s complementary lunches will provide you with updates on Atchison County projects as well as ACDC’s current activities.  Continue Reading »

Area princesses are invited to a Princess Tea Party this Saturday, March 12, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Liberty Theatre in Rock Port. Youngsters can wear their  Continue Reading »

Have you ever looked at one of the buildings downtown and then just let your imagination think about what it was like 100 years ago? That’s what Karl Forehand did  Continue Reading »

Terri Noland and Darcy Vette are retiring from the Missouri State Highway Patrol as Commercial Vehicle Operators. Tarkio’s own Missouri State Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Operators (CVOs) Terri Noland and  Continue Reading »

Melissa Pierpoint was joined by family and friends at the benefit. The 28-year-old wife and mother has been diagnosed with cancer. Melissa and her husband, Dustin, have a long road  Continue Reading »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »