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Meals on Wheels adoption
Written on October 20, 2020
The Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a Meals on Wheels adoption program (this will take the place of senior baskets) for Tarkio, Westboro, and Fairfax senior citizens. You can simply donate Continue Reading »
Helping local families in need
Written on October 20, 2020
Westboro Lions Club members Jim and Mildred Morrison are pictured with Sam O’Riley, Atchison County Community Services Director, on one of their monthly donations of 50 pounds of potatoes and Continue Reading »
Chats
Written on October 20, 2020
The Atchison County Commission issued a burn ban for Atchison County last week due to the imminent threat of disaster by the way of fire. Fires have been reported throughout Continue Reading »
City crews work on Cass Street
Written on October 20, 2020
If you have been around town this last week or two you have noticed several street and projects being completed. Pictured above is the Rock Port City crew finishing the Continue Reading »
Tarkio Halloween Parade October 31
Written on October 20, 2020
The Tarkio Halloween Parade will be held Saturday, October 31. The line-up and judging will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the Farmers State Bank parking lot and all the contestants Continue Reading »
Trick or treat at Tarkio Rehab
Written on October 20, 2020
Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care has held Trunk or Treat in the parking lot every year for the past five years. This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, plans for the Continue Reading »
American Legion & Auxiliary turkey dinner
Written on October 20, 2020
The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Unit #199, along with the Legion Post, will hold the 54th annual turkey dinner on Sunday, November 1, 2020. The dinner will be held this Continue Reading »
Rock Port celebrates three new businesses
Written on October 13, 2020
Iguanas Baja The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce held three ribbon cuttings on Friday, October 9, 2020. The first of the three was Iguanas Baja, the new Mexican restaurant that Continue Reading »
COVID-19 numbers increase by six
Written on October 13, 2020
There were six new COVID-19 cases reported in Atchison County October 4-11, 2020. They include: 1 female, 2 males – ages 10-19 1 male – age 20-29 1 female – Continue Reading »
East Atchison Girls’ Golf Team named District Champions, sending three to State
Written on October 13, 2020
The East Atchison Girls’ Golf Team won the Class 1, District 4 Golf Tournament October 12, 2020, at Mozingo Lake Golf Course in Maryville, Missouri, with a team score of Continue Reading »
New director appointed
Written on October 13, 2020
The Rock Port Telephone Board of Directors has appointed Ryan Ottmann as a new director. The board is pleased to welcome Ryan. Ryan is a lifelong resident of Rock Port, Continue Reading »
Friendship Day cancelled
Written on October 13, 2020
The Tarkio Parks and Recreation Board has decided to cancel Friendship Day, scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2020, due to COVID-19. The board put a lot of thought and deliberation Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
