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Atchison County farmers have been busy the past couple of months harvesting their corn and soybean crops. Most are either done or nearing completion. Pictured is a bean harvest taking  Continue Reading »

Norah Watkins, right, earned a seventh place finish and a medal at the State Cross Country Meet. Norah is a three-time state qualifier and medalist, including 12th place in 2024  Continue Reading »

Amanda Agnew of Fairfax, Missouri, is asking the community to come together and help local children in need of costumes next Halloween. Through the month of November, drop off your  Continue Reading »

The Mule Barn Theatre Guild is hosting a Holiday Craft Night Tuesday, November 18, at 6 p.m. in the Sid Cooper Banquet Hall of The Curnutt Center on the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Keifer Nemyer, outgoing Fairfax Kiwanis president, middle, presented a check from Kiwanis for $250 to Katie Beck, Atchison County Sheriff’s Deputy, left, and Tyson Gibbons, Tarkio Police Chief and chairman  Continue Reading »

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unit #199 held their annual turkey dinner Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the legion building in Tarkio. It was a gorgeous fall day  Continue Reading »

Lisa Wilczek of Rock Port, Missouri, has said a fond farewell to the United States Postal Service after 25 years of dedicated work. Over the years, she has served the  Continue Reading »

Liberty Theatre transformed into haunted house The spooks of Liberty Theatre created a night of ghostly terror as the theatre was transformed into a Halloween haunted house for one night  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Optimist Club hosted a Halloween Trunk-or-Treat In The Park Friday, October 31. Pictured above are several of the costumed kids and adults who took part in the festivities.  Continue Reading »

Citizens Bank & Trust, Rock Port, sponsored its 50th annual Halloween Parade Friday, October 31. A total of 64 participants registered for the parade, and the Rock Port Junior High  Continue Reading »

Citizens Bank & Trust will host its 50th annual Halloween Parade Friday, October 31. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m. with the parade starting at 4:30 p.m. There will be five  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax First Presbyterian Church will sponsor a Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween,  Friday, October 31, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., in the church parking lot at 500 N. Broadway. (The event  Continue Reading »