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Pop-Up Mobile Pantry
Written on September 8, 2020
A pop-up mobile pantry will be held Friday, September 11, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Community Services, 322 Main Street, Tarkio. The event is open to the Continue Reading »
Tarkio Cub Scouts selling popcorn
Written on September 8, 2020
The Pack 88 Tarkio Cub Scouts are selling popcorn. Silas Lester, Josh Schluter, and Jeremiah Lester were selling the tasty treats outside of Hy-Vee in Tarkio Friday, September 4, 2020, Continue Reading »
Crash injures two Tarkio residents
Written on September 8, 2020
Two Tarkio residents were injured in a crash three miles north of Tarkio at 1:25 a.m. September 3, 2020. The wreck occurred when a 2006 Jeep Commander, driven by Lisa Continue Reading »
Accident on 59
Written on September 8, 2020
A one-vehicle crash occurred on US 59, north of Route C, three miles west of Westboro at 8:38 p.m. August 31, 2020. A 2016 Chevrolet Spark, driven by Preston L. Continue Reading »
Seven new cases of coronavirus reported
Written on September 1, 2020
The Atchison County Health Department released its the weekly update of COVID-19 numbers on Monday, August 31. This past week, August 23-29, Atchison County added seven new cases. That puts Continue Reading »
Cub Scouts plant trees at ball field
Written on September 1, 2020
Cub Scouts recently planted trees at the Tarkio baseball field. Funds for this project were awarded to Pack 88 late last fall as part of the #MakeACBeautiful grant from Atchison Continue Reading »
Traffic direction changed for Tarkio student drop-off
Written on September 1, 2020
To address the congestion at 10th Street (Highway 59) and Pine Street in Tarkio during the Tarkio R-I School District drop-off time, the Tarkio Police Department and school district have Continue Reading »
Motorcycle crashes on Route J
Written on September 1, 2020
A motorcycle crashed on Route J on the afternoon of August 23, 2020, four miles west of Fairfax. The wreck occurred at 3:35 p.m. when a 2019 Harley Davidson, driven Continue Reading »
Several hospitalized due to two wrecks on I-29
Written on September 1, 2020
A 2016 Freightliner crashed at 8:22 a.m. on I-29 in Atchison County August 29, 2020. Driven by Kenneth A. Thomas, 31, of Independence, Missouri, the semi was heading northbound on Continue Reading »
Pop-Up Mobile Pantry
Written on September 1, 2020
A pop-up mobile pantry will be held Friday, September 11, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Community Services, 322 Main Street, Tarkio. The event is open to the Continue Reading »
Tarkio Tech presents certificates to accelerated welding graduates
Written on September 1, 2020
Tarkio Tech honored two graduates of the accelerated welding program during a commencement ceremony held at the college Friday, August 28, 2020. Tarkio Tech’s President Johnnie Davis recognized the accomplishments Continue Reading »
New City of Tarkio Street Department building under construction
Written on September 1, 2020
The new City of Tarkio Street Department maintenance building is being erected at the corner of 5th and Elm streets in Tarkio. The building was much-needed as the current one Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
