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Jeff Arp, right, the City of Tarkio’s Loss Control Representative with MIRMA, awarded the Tarkio Police Department, represented by Chief Tyson Gibbons, left, with a Risk Management Reimbursement certificate, given  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a regular meeting February 10, 2022. President Jeremy Davis called the regular meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. in the board  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Health Department was notified of 33 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Atchison County the week of February 7-13, 2022. They include: 2 females, 3 males –  Continue Reading »

O.W.L.S. is once again sponsoring Tarkio’s Easter Egg Hunt. With the last two years held as drive-through only due to COVID-19 concerns, the organization’s members are excited to once again  Continue Reading »

The annual chili/soup cook-off and dessert competition will be held this Sunday, February 20, at the United Methodist Church in Tarkio, Missouri. Awards will be given for best chili, best  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (carp and catfish) Saturday, February 19, 2022, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in the  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Spelling Bee was held Thursday, February 10, 2022, in the Fairfax band room. The top four finishers at the Atchison County Spelling Bee, from left to right,  Continue Reading »

Phase 1 of the window replacement project at Rankin Hall has been completed. Tarkio Tech has donors for all eight of the north and south second floor windows. The windows  Continue Reading »

Once again, the Tarkio Elementary third graders put on a stellar parachute routine performance. The parachute routine has been a tradition for several decades. Although the exact number of years  Continue Reading »

A donation account has been set up at Farmers State Bank in Tarkio for the Holbrook family of Tarkio. Saylour Faye Holbrook was born Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 7:22  Continue Reading »

The Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary will hold their annual soup and chili supper Friday, February 11. Homemade vegetable soup, chili, and cinnamon rolls will be served from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The next Fresh Mobile Food Pantry will be held Friday, February 11, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (while supplies last) at Community Services, 322 Main Street, Tarkio. The food is  Continue Reading »