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Renovations uncover treasure trove of artifacts

Written on April 21, 2020

Raechel and Mark Schoonover purchased a building at the corner of Elm and Third streets in Tarkio. The couple has been renovating it as weather allows and recently came across  Continue Reading »

Atchison County-wide Garage Sales June 5 & 6

Written on April 21, 2020

The dates for Atchison County-wide Garage Sales have been changed to Friday and Saturday, June 5 and 6. Clean-Up Week in Tarkio will still be held May 4-8 for Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Supreme Court of Missouri extends, further clarifies precautionary measures to combat COVID-19

Written on April 21, 2020

In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Supreme Court of Missouri has extended through Friday, May 15, its statewide suspension of most in-person proceedings, subject to certain listed  Continue Reading »

Gov. Parson extends statewide “Stay Home Missouri” order through May 3, highlights “Show Me Strong” recovery plan

Written on April 21, 2020

Governor Mike Parson extended the statewide “Stay Home Missouri” Order through May 3, 2020, and announced the state’s initial framework to help Missouri safely and gradually move into the recovery  Continue Reading »

Guiding small businesses in tough times – NWMEF is here for you

Written on April 21, 2020

Keli Morris of Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation (NWMEF) has been working for struggling small businesses in our rural area. Although she has been working from home, she has been busier  Continue Reading »

Pop can tabs collection update

Written on April 21, 2020

Please bring your pop can tabs to Rock Port School by May 1. National Honor Society members will pack them and prepare them to be taken to Ronald McDonald Charities  Continue Reading »

City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen

Written on April 21, 2020

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Morehouse called the meeting to order. Roll call was done by City Clerk Rebecca  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Principal’s Update

Written on April 21, 2020

Dear RPHS Students, Families, and Community Members, I hope that this letter finds you well. With the official closure of all Missouri schools, we have updated our plan for the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I School

Written on April 21, 2020

Tarkio R-I  School has not yet made plans for end-of-the-year procedures. Karma Coleman, Superintendent, said, “We are not scheduled to be out of school until May 15. We have met  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting

Written on April 21, 2020

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held its regular meeting April 16, 2020, by Zoom. The meeting was called to order by Ryan Kingery, Mayor, at 6:36 p.m. Also  Continue Reading »

Fairfax R-3 Superintendent update and board summary

Written on April 21, 2020

The following update was posted on the Fairfax R-3 School District’s website by Superintendent Jeremy Burright and includes an update on school activities as well as a Board of Education  Continue Reading »

Enel North America donates to area organizations

Written on April 21, 2020

State Representative Allen Andrews announced April 16 that he had received word that Enel North America (wind farm owner/operator) will be providing much-needed funding to var-ious organizations in Atchison and  Continue Reading »

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