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This truck is similar to the one stolen in Tarkio either Halloween night or early Sunday morning, November 1. The Tarkio Police Department is investigating a stolen vehicle in Tarkio.  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Health Department reports that the county has passed 100 cases of COVID-19. There were 14 new cases in the last week (October 26 – November 2) and  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Halloween Parade was held Saturday, October 31, and was hosted by the Tarkio Parks & Recreation Department. Infant to Twelve Months: Daxon Perry, Skyler Alsup, and Leightyn Laur Thirteen  Continue Reading »

Cindy, J.B., and Aliyah Pearce provided goodies and treats at the Fairfax Trunk-or-Treat at the park on Halloween. Kaylyn and Everly Sander, Tammy Sly and Rhett Murphy, and Kourtney and  Continue Reading »

The Nodaway County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection site will be open Saturday, November 7, 2020, from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The collection site is located at the Nodaway County  Continue Reading »

Freezing rain and snow made for some treacherous driving conditions Sunday night into Monday morning, October 25 and 26, 2020, in Atchison County. Several slide-offs and one major accident occurred.  Continue Reading »

A two-vehicle accident occurred on I-29 northbound at the 105 mile-marker two miles south of Rock Port, Missouri, October 23, 2020. At 8:30 p.m., a 2017 Ford 150 and a  Continue Reading »

Thanksgiving is almost here. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and loss of jobs or income, many people are struggling to put food on the table. Thanksgiving is a time to  Continue Reading »

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Post #199 and Legion Auxiliary Unit #199 hosted the 54th annual Turkey Dinner Sunday, November 1, 2020. This year was a bit different due to COVID-19.  Continue Reading »

A drive-through meal benefit is being organized for Cathy Riggins of Blanchard, Iowa. Cathy is currently battling cancer. She is the youth director at the United Methodist Churches in Westboro  Continue Reading »

The Westboro Lions Club has been donating potatoes, bread, chicken, and eggs to families in need through Atchison County Community Services Inc. in Tarkio. The Lions, along with Helping Hands  Continue Reading »

Tarkio First Baptist Church invites the community to drive by for homemade soup and sandwiches on Saturday, November 14, 2020, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Simply pull through the driveway  Continue Reading »