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There will be a holiday open house at The Mercantile in Mound City, Missouri, this Friday and Saturday, November 14 and 15. The Mercantile is located at 504 State Street  Continue Reading »

Join the center staff and patrons for a delicious Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, November 18, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dine on roasted turkey with all the fixings, mashed potatoes  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at the newly opened Stoner Morgan Services, located at 102 Walnut Street in Tarkio. The business is owned  Continue Reading »

Two-vehicle crash on I-29 Two vehicles collided on Interstate 29 at the southbound 116th mile-marker five miles east of Watson, Missouri, at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, November 2, 2025. A 2023  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education met October 22, 2025, in the school library. Miles Smith, board president, called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Also present  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Artisans held their annual Makers’ Market Saturday, November 8, 2025, in The Curnutt Center on the Tarkio Tech campus. Shoppers perused a number of booths set up with  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill held its annual Christmas open house this past weekend in Tarkio. The building was decked out in holiday decor available for purchase and shoppers such as Pam  Continue Reading »

A little food pantry has been set up on the corner of Market and Charles streets in Rock Port. This free, judgment free pantry is self-serve and will be refilled  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Adopt-A-Child program The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax as well. Applicants should apply through  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Erika Daugherty, director The impact of recent federal funding reductions, exacerbated by the lingering concerns of the government shutdown, has been severe. However, the most critical blow is  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce recently hung banners featuring locals who have served our country in the United States Armed Forces. From the bottom of Main Street to the top  Continue Reading »

Craig Thompson, P.T., FACHE, CEO of Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in Clinton, Missouri, and 2025 MHA Board Chair (left), and Jon D. Doolittle, MHA President and CEO (right), present a  Continue Reading »