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Physical theater workshop for kids at Tarkio Tech
Written on June 23, 2020
Tarkio Tech will hold a three-day physical theater workshop July 6-8, 2020, on the Tarkio Tech campus. Kids from third to eighth grade will create characters and original scenes tailored Continue Reading »
New guidance announced on family visits to local nursing homes
Written on June 23, 2020
Long-term care facilities across the state of Missouri, including the two nursing homes in Atchison County, are slowly opening back up from the COVID-19 shutdown. New guidance and regulations were Continue Reading »
Drive-up for peaches
Written on June 23, 2020
Don’t miss out on fresh peaches Wednesday, June 24, at Tarkio Hy-Vee. Beginning at 1:00 p.m., the first 300 customers in line will receive 20 fresh peaches. Customers are to Continue Reading »
E-books and e-audiobooks are now available at library
Written on June 23, 2020
The Atchison County Library recently joined the Grand River Digital Library Consortium and is now offering the availability of electronic books and audiobooks. The group consists of 19 libraries in Continue Reading »
Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting
Written on June 23, 2020
The City Of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting June 16, 2020. The meeting was called to order by Ryan Kingery, Mayor, at 6:45 p.m. Also in attendance Continue Reading »
Summer fun at the Tarkio Resource Center
Written on June 23, 2020
There are lots of fun, summer activities at the Tarkio Resource Center (10:00-11:00 a.m. lower level, kindergarten thru 5th grades, please wear paint clothes): June 30 – Painting pots July Continue Reading »
4th of July Fireworks Fund
Written on June 23, 2020
Ready for a blast this 4th of July? The Rock Port Chamber is too! Once again, the firemen have planned a great fireworks display. Help raise the goal of $7,000 by Continue Reading »
Police make drug and alcohol arrest
Written on June 23, 2020
Tarkio Chief of Police Tyson Gibbons and Rock Port Chief of Police Shannon Sherwood concluded a joint investigation Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at approximately 9:00 p.m., following a complaint of Continue Reading »
Wreck at Exit 110
Written on June 23, 2020
Traffic was backed up at Exit 110 on Hwy. 136 in both directions due to a wreck on the overpass June 16, 2020. The accident occurred when a car with Continue Reading »
County truck tips over
Written on June 23, 2020
West Atchison Fire Department was called to 19017 State Highway Y June 17, 2020, at 8:31 a.m. for a truck on its side. Four firemen responded to the scene where Continue Reading »
Rock Port City Clerk swears in new aldermen
Written on June 23, 2020
Lisa Farmer (above left) and Todd Stevens (below left) were sworn in Wednesday, June 17, 2020, as new members of the Rock Port Board of Aldermen. Rock Port City Clerk Continue Reading »
Food runs out quickly at pop-up mobile food pantry
Written on June 23, 2020
With supplies provided by Second Harvest and distributed by Community Services, Inc. and the Missouri Air National Guard stationed out of St. Joseph, Missouri, Atchison County residents received a wonderful Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
