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Fairfax Kiwanis Club Corn Yield Contest winners were recently recognized. Winners, from left to right, include: front row – Jasey Smith, 2nd; Gena Mitchell, 6th; Kierra McDaniels, 3rd; and Aleesha  Continue Reading »

It’s February – American Heart Month – a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans. President Lyndon B. Johnson, among the millions of people  Continue Reading »

Snow and ice covered roadways are wreaking havoc on drivers in Atchison County this winter. A one-vehicle accident occurred at 8:43 a.m. February 4, 2021, as a 2007 Lincoln Town  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech will be featured on KCTV5’s news at 9:00 a.m. February 15.  The interview with Tarkio Tech President Johnnie Davis provides an update on the developments at Tarkio Tech  Continue Reading »

Dara Whipple and her son, Bryar Wennihan, fly down the snow-covered hill east of the pool in Tarkio Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Sledders, including Brody Wennihan, below, enjoyed two days  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Homecoming candidates include, from left to right: front row – queen candidates Olivia Morris and Nghi Dinh; and back row – king candidates Braden Graves, Cameron Oswald, and  Continue Reading »

Six area State Representatives and one Senator joined in a Zoom call on Facebook live Monday, February 1. This year the annual conference Great Northwest Day at the Capitol went  Continue Reading »

The snow proved to be too heavy for the awning on the front of Dan Smith’s Law Office on Main Street in Rock Port last Wednesday, January 27. Unfortunately, when  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax conducted a “run through” for their plans to implement a COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The hospital has not yet received vaccine. (CH-F Facebook photo) There were 10 new COVID-19  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center dining area will re-open Monday, February 8, 2021. Although curbside service is encouraged, both curb-side and dine-in will be offered. The center will continue to deliver  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Police Department conducted an investigation January 27, 2021, at approximately 11:30 p.m., regarding trespassing and tampering with a motor vehicle at the home of Jamie and Trisha Quimby,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School Board held a regular board meeting January 21, 2021. Sam O’Riley called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. Also present were: Jon Graves, Chris Smith,  Continue Reading »