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Closure planned for I-29 ramp
Written on May 19, 2020
A ramp on Interstate 29 in Atchison County is scheduled to close this week for a concrete replacement project. Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation will close the northbound Continue Reading »
Rock Port School teacher parade
Written on May 19, 2020
Cars lined up on Calhoun Street as they made a circle cruise around the student parking lot on the east side of the school. Isabella Kroeger is all smiles as Continue Reading »
Fairfax Avenue of Flags
Written on May 19, 2020
American flags will be set up in the Fairfax City Park for Memorial Day weekend by the John Richards Legion Post #284. Set-up is at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 23. Continue Reading »
Rock Port R-II retirees honored
Written on May 19, 2020
Rock Port R-II School recently recognized five employees upon their retirement. The group represented a century and a half of service to Rock Port R-II. Receiving awards were Steve Grossman, Continue Reading »
Fairfax R-3 teachers say goodbye to students
Written on May 19, 2020
Fairfax R-3 teachers and administrators waved goodbye to students who drove by the school Thursday evening, May 14, 2020. The students didn’t get to enjoy the last part of their Continue Reading »
New Mexican restaurant to open in Rock Port: Iguanas Baja
Written on May 12, 2020
Iguanas Baja will open soon on Main Street in Rock Port. There hasn’t been much to look forward to during this pandemic. Although we’ve strived to create our own little Continue Reading »
Around 600 people served by Fresh Mobile Pantry
Written on May 12, 2020
With supplies provided by Second Harvest and distributed by the National Guard stationed out of Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St. Joseph, Missouri, Atchison County residents received a wonderful Continue Reading »
Westboro Wildcat Days group making additions to field area
Written on May 12, 2020
A veteran’s memorial (as pictured), to also include a flag, will be added near the ballfield in Westboro as a tribute to the many who have and will serve in Continue Reading »
Holiday deadline
Written on May 12, 2020
The Atchison County Mail will have an early deadline for the May 28 issue. All copy and advertising must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21. The Atchison County Continue Reading »
THS sets graduation date
Written on May 12, 2020
Tarkio High School graduation has been set for May 31 at 1:30 p.m. at the football field. A letter is being mailed out and will be posted on the website Continue Reading »
Second Harvest’s No Hunger Summer site to open in Rock Port
Written on May 12, 2020
Second Harvest Community Food Bank and Rock Port United Methodist Church will once again open their No Hunger Summer feeding site to assist youth in need during the summer. Grab-and-go Continue Reading »
Tarkio Nutrition Center to open May 18
Written on May 12, 2020
The Tarkio Nutrition Center will open Monday, May 18. Physical distancing will be practiced while eating and gathering. Workers strongly encourage drive-up. Give the center a call by 9:00 a.m. Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
