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Cheryl and John Brown of Fairfax were chosen as the 2021 Fairfax Fair Parade Grand Marshals. Both have been long-time supporters of the community and its events. John and Cheryl  Continue Reading »

Piper Morris, left, was named 2021 Jr. Miss Fairfax. Olivia Morris, right, was named 2021 Miss Fairfax. Kendal Straub, middle, was the Miss Fairfax Runner-Up. All were crowned at the  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a tax rate hearing and regular meeting August 12, 2021. President Jeremy Davis called the tax rate hearing to order at  Continue Reading »

Sixteen cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Atchison County Health Department for August 16 – 23, 2021. They included: 2 females and 1 male – ages 0-9 1 female  Continue Reading »

The sun was setting under the storm clouds on the way home from the football jamboree in Tarkio Friday evening, just before the storms rolled in, and gave Atchison County  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Police Department is working with surrounding agencies to locate the suspect in a string of vehicle break-ins. They are asking for the community’s help. If you have  Continue Reading »

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting August 17, 2021. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ryan Kingery at 6:35 p.m. Also in attendance  Continue Reading »

Clodfelter Insurance Agency, Inc. is pleased to announce that Charlie Clodfelter has recently rejoined the family business. Charlie started with Clodfelter Insurance in 2003 managing the office in Mound City,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met August 19, 2021. The tax rate hearing was called to order by board president Garrett Wood at 7:00 p.m. Board members who were  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center is still open for lunch. Carmen Ellison, manager, said, “We appreciate those who have made it back to our Center for lunch.” People are understandably  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Rotary Club will be holding a special open house Monday, August 30, on the Tarkio Tech campus to show off their recent restoration of the Rotary Theater in  Continue Reading »

Tarkio College Alumni will celebrate Homecoming Weekend 2021 September 17 – 19. Honor classes will be 1950-51, 1955-56, 1960-61, 1965-66, 1970-71, 1975-76, 1980-81, 1985-86, and 1990-91. The schedule of alumni  Continue Reading »