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Rock Port Park Board meeting
Written on April 28, 2020
The Rock Port Park Board met April 8, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Members present were Katey Kroeger, Jill Lager, Tisha Jackson, Clint Dougherty, Tawni Ellis, Lisa Farmer, Sheena Continue Reading »
Seniors recognized with banners
Written on April 28, 2020
Atchison County seniors, including these Fairfax students, are getting some special recognition with customized banners. If you would like to recognize a special member of the Class of 2020, call Continue Reading »
Atchison County’s COVID-19 cases now deemed recovered
Written on April 21, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Missouri stood at 5,807, with 177 deaths as of 2:00 p.m., April 20. Cases in Region H were at 67 with two confirmed cases in Atchison County. Continue Reading »
Jennifer Heard named Tarkio Hy-Vee Store Director
Written on April 21, 2020
Jennifer Heard, left, is the new store director at Hy-Vee in Tarkio. She is pictured with Drew Holmes, Senior Vice-President of the Southwest Region, right. (Facebook photo) Jennifer Heard became Continue Reading »
Census response data
Written on April 21, 2020
Susette Taylor, Atchison County Clerk, recently challenged Atchison County citizens to complete their census information. The challenge appears to be working, as Atchison County’s response rate (53.2%) is above that Continue Reading »
Missouri weather has a mind of its own
Written on April 21, 2020
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . . Thankfully, the four to six inches of snow that fell on parts of Atchison County Thursday, April 16, 2020, Continue Reading »
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 »
Tom Van Syoc
