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Relax and Unwind
Written on April 21, 2020
Kayti and Josh Hayes parked their beverage camper at Midwest Chic Boutique in Rock Port Monday, April 20. Relax and Unwind offers hot and cold drinks, including coffee, lattes, cappuccinos, Continue Reading »
Second positive COVID-19 case reported in Atchison County
Written on April 14, 2020
Dr. Aron Burke, Atchison County Health Department Medical Director, announced April 13, 2020, that a second Atchison County resident has tested positive for COVID-19 via commercial testing. The patient is Continue Reading »
Fire departments fight blaze that burns through gas line
Written on April 14, 2020
The Rock Port Fire Department responded to a fire Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at 2:45 p.m. The fire was located at 1305 W. US Hwy. 136 behind Trail’s End. This Continue Reading »
Gov. Parson holds COVID-19 briefings
Written on April 14, 2020
In his COVID-19 briefing Thursday, April 9, Governor Mike Parson announced that all Missouri public and charter school buildings will remain closed through the remainder of the academic year. This Continue Reading »
Update on Rock Port Music Department fundraiser
Written on April 14, 2020
The Rock Port Music Department recently held a fundraiser selling Texas Roadhouse rolls. Delivery for all rolls was supposed to be April 8, but Texas Roadhouse was only able to Continue Reading »
Controlled burn jumps road
Written on April 14, 2020
On Thursday, April 9, 2020, the West Atchison Fire District, both Rock Port and Watson, responded to a fire call located at C Avenue and 280th Street. Steve Joesting was Continue Reading »
CH-F Family Medicine Clinics continue to offer primary care, virtual visits now an option
Written on April 14, 2020
Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) Family Medicine Clinics continues to provide primary care during the COVID-19 situation. Clinics have implemented screening processes and other guidance from the CDC to increase safety for Continue Reading »
Westboro Alumni Banquet cancelled
Written on April 14, 2020
By Beverly Clinkingbeard Westboro Alumni have gathered together for 121 years and 2020 was to be our 122nd year. April 9th, Missouri Governor Mike Parsons announced, due to the sneaky Continue Reading »
Atchison County Cruise Nights continue
Written on April 14, 2020
Cars lined Main Street in Rock Port as residents took advantage of the good weather to get out and see everyone. Brock and Kylie Nuckolls join in on cruise night. Continue Reading »
Gov. Parson issues statewide “Stay Home Missouri” Order
Written on April 7, 2020
Building on Missouri’s efforts to control, contain, and combat COVID-19, Governor Mike Parson issued a statewide “Stay Home Missouri” Order effective beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2020, Continue Reading »
New Rock Port Postmaster
Written on April 7, 2020
Nicole Cargill has been hired as the Postmaster at Rock Port Post Office. Nicole Cargill, formerly of Scotia, Nebraska, now north of Rock Port, is the new Postmaster at Rock Continue Reading »
Body found at Charity Lake
Written on April 7, 2020
On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, local hikers found a body of an Iowa man near his vehicle. First responders, the Atchison County Sheriff, Missouri Highway Patrol and the Atchison County Continue Reading »
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