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Mark your calendars for #ShopAC – Thursday, Nov. 18

Written on October 19, 2021

ACDC’s annual countywide shop local event is just around the corner! On Thursday, November 18, many stores in Atchison County will be open until 8:00 p.m., offering specials or highlighting  Continue Reading »

Gould Peterson Municipal Airport open

Written on October 19, 2021

The Gould Peterson Municipal Airport in Tarkio, Missouri, is now open. More information about all the improvements made will be published in a future edition of the Atchison County Mail.

Martha McCartney retires from the Missouri State Highway Patrol

Written on October 19, 2021

Missouri State Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Officer Martha McCartney of Tarkio is retiring after more than 30 years of dedicated service. A retirement luncheon will be held Thursday, October 28,  Continue Reading »

District Champions

Written on October 12, 2021

The East Atchison Girls’ Golf Team took first place in the Class 1 District 4 Golf Tournament October 11, 2021, at Mozingo Lake Golf Course, Maryville. It was a rainy,  Continue Reading »

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Written on October 12, 2021

Nikki Graves, Victim Advocate for CARE of Atchison County, Inc. stands with 151 pinwheels that represent local victims of domestic violence. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the pinwheel  Continue Reading »

81st Lord’s Acre Festival: Harvesting For God and Country

Written on October 12, 2021

The American Legion was well represented in the Lord’s Acre Parade with legion and legion auxiliary members and their families all participating. Jeff Williams has spent the past few years  Continue Reading »

Mike and Teresa Hogue selected grand marshals of 81st Westboro Lord’s Acre Day

Written on October 12, 2021

Teresa and Mike Hogue (far right) were the Grand Marshals of the Lord’s Acre Day Parade Saturday, October 9, 2021. The Hogues rode in the parade on a float with  Continue Reading »

Atchison County COVID-19 cases jump by 20

Written on October 12, 2021

There were 20 new COVID-19 cases reported to the Atchison County Health Department from October 4-10, 2021. They include: 1 female, 1 male – ages 0-9 2 females, 2 males  Continue Reading »

Make plans to attend Atchison County’s Halloween festivities

Written on October 12, 2021

Trunk-or-Treat at Tarkio Rehab Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care is hosting a Trunk-or-Treat Saturday, October 30, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Bring your costumed kiddos for some great family fun!  Continue Reading »

Fresh Mobile Food Pantry

Written on October 12, 2021

The next Fresh Mobile Food Pantry will be held Tuesday, October 19, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (while supplies last) at Community Services, 322 Main Street, Tarkio. The food is  Continue Reading »

Fairfax FFA Soup Dinner Oct. 17

Written on October 12, 2021

The Fairfax FFA Chapter is hosting a soup dinner October 17, 2021, at the Fairfax School Cafeteria. Stop by from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and dine on delicious chicken  Continue Reading »

Tarkio College and Tarkio Tech honor supporters

Written on October 12, 2021

Tarkio Tech President Johnnie Davis recently presented Tarkio College/Tarkio Tech supporters with yard signs in appreciation for their contributions and continuing support for the local school. Those recognized included Larry  Continue Reading »

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