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Atchison County Fair Board Jackpot Show
Written on June 9, 2020
Atchison County Fair Board is hosting a Jackpot Show June 21, 2020, at the Atchison County Fairgrounds in Rock Port. The first show will begin at 9:30 a.m. (check-in is Continue Reading »
Tarkio track closed for resurfacing
Written on June 9, 2020
Tarkio High School’s outdoor track at M. David Palmeiro Stadium will be closed for resurfacing starting Friday, June 5, until further notice. Please stay off of it so work can Continue Reading »
Pools to open in Atchison County June 15
Written on June 9, 2020
Rock Port City Pool to open June 15 The Rock Port Park Board has set June 15, weather permitting, as the opening date for the 2020 pool season. COVID-19 guidelines Continue Reading »
Rock Port Senior Center receives donations
Written on June 9, 2020
MFA, Inc., recently donated $2,500 to the Rock Port Senior Center. Caitlain Bantam, left, presented the check to Carmen Ellison, right. Advanced Pork Systems, Fairfax, also donated over 100 pounds Continue Reading »
July 4th Fireworks Fund
Written on June 2, 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 Continue Reading »
THS Class of 2020 graduates
Written on June 2, 2020
Jake McEnaney, left, was the valedictorian for the Tarkio Class of 2020, and Gus Hurst, right, was salutatorian. The Tarkio High School graduation ceremony was held Sunday, May 31, 2020, Continue Reading »
Trudy Martin retires
Written on June 2, 2020
Trudy Martin was honored at a retirement reception Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Tarkio Family Practice. It’s rare to find someone who works in the same or similar profession all Continue Reading »
Fairfax Farmers Market opens for the season
Written on June 2, 2020
The Farmers Market has opened for the season in Fairfax. Weather permitting, vendors will be set up every Friday, 7:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Hwy. 59 and North Broadway Street. Continue Reading »
Klute wins 2020 Surprise Graduate Gift Giveaway
Written on June 2, 2020
Hy-Vee recently honored high school graduates in a 2020 Surprise Graduate Gift Giveaway. Anna Klute, middle, was the Tarkio Hy-Vee winner and was gifted an Instapot and candy basket. Her Continue Reading »
Tarkio Board of Aldermen holds special meeting on pool opening
Written on June 2, 2020
The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met in special session Thursday, May 29, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. Mayor Tim Morehouse called the meeting to order. The pledge of allegiance Continue Reading »
Salvation Army helping food pantry to fill the shelves
Written on June 2, 2020
Atchison County’s Salvation Army is helping the Tarkio / Westboro / Fairfax Food Pantry by fulfilling a request to organize a food drive. For fun, teams have been created to Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
