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City Clerk Emily Schulte, right, administered the oath of office to North Ward Alderman Ron Deatz, left. City Clerk Emily Schulte, right, administered the oath of office to Mayor Amy  Continue Reading »

Make plans to attend the Tarkio Rodeo June 11 and 12, 2021, at the Tarkio Rodeo Grounds, Hwy. 136 east in Tarkio. Last year’s event was cancelled due to the  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Health Department reports zero cases of COVID-19 were reported in Atchison County May 3-10, 2021. As of May 10, there have been 458 total cases and 13  Continue Reading »

Fairfax 2021 Alumni Banquet The Fairfax 2021 Alumni Banquet will be held Friday, May 14, in a modified format (open to 2021 Fairfax seniors and their immediate family only). A  Continue Reading »

Get those cars washed and waxed, grab or download those old cruisin’ tunes and head down to Main Street in Tarkio for a Memorial Day Weekend Cruise Night Saturday, May  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Center is open and is now serving lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The center was closed to in-house dining for 13 months.  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port High School Trap Shoot Team recently competed at State. Pictured are team members, from left to right: front row – Remington Stoner, Kyler Hughes, Jayden Krutz, Zoey  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School Scholar Bowl Team competed in Sectionals Tuesday, April 27, 2021. The team defeated St. Joseph Christian 170-110 to advance to State. The students were asked 20 questions,  Continue Reading »

Two new COVID-19 cases were reported in Atchison County from April 26 to May 3, 2021: 1 male – age 40-49 1 male – age 80-89 As of May 3,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Farmers Market will be resuming once again Friday, May 7, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Broad Street in Fairfax. The market will be every Friday through August.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio FFA Ag Greenhouse will be open the following dates: May 6, 4:00-6:00 p.m.; May 8, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon; and May 11, 4:00-6:00 p.m. (if needed). There are 4”  Continue Reading »

Planting season has arrived in Atchison County. Larry Hicks is pictured planting the Tarkio Lions Club field just east of town along Hwy. 136. Grebe Pioneer furnished the seed for  Continue Reading »