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Governor Parson directs DHSS director to require social distancing statewide
Written on March 24, 2020
Building on Missouri’s efforts to address COVID-19, Governor Mike Parson has directed Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Director Dr. Randall Williams to order statewide social distancing. The Continue Reading »
Rock Port Fire Department responds to fires
Written on March 24, 2020
Rock Port Fire Department responded to a white corn bin on fire March 19, 2020. The bin is owned by Lyle Brown and located on Hwy. 136 in Rock Port. Continue Reading »
Atchison County monitors COVID-19 situation
Written on March 24, 2020
The Atchison County Health Department, Atchison County Commission, Atchison County Emergency Management/911, and Dr. Richard Aron Burke issued the following joint press release March 17, 2020: As of 3/17/2020, Atchison Continue Reading »
April municipal election postponed to June 2
Written on March 24, 2020
Atchison County Clerk & Election Authority Susette Taylor has announced that the April 7 municipal election has been postponed until June 2 in response to COVID-19. Pursuant to Governor Mike Continue Reading »
Food Country delivery service
Written on March 24, 2020
Food Country in Rock Port will be adding another day to its home delivery service for those who are social distancing, self-quarantining and those unable to get out. Home delivery Continue Reading »
Hy-Vee to reserve one hour each day for those considered high risk
Written on March 24, 2020
Hy-Vee, Inc. has announced that, in response to customer requests, it will be reserving one hour of shopping time prior to its new opening time each day for customers considered Continue Reading »
Tarkio R-I Board of Education
Written on March 24, 2020
The Tarkio R-I Board of Education met March 18, 2020, at Tarkio High School. The meeting was called to order by President Jeff Meyer at 7:00 p.m. Board members who Continue Reading »
Fairfax Board of Aldermen meeting
Written on March 24, 2020
The Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting March 18, 2020. The meeting was called to order by Beth Graves, Alderman, at 6:30 p.m. Also in attendance were: Kristi Continue Reading »
Tarkio Board of Aldermen
Written on March 24, 2020
The City of Tarkio Board of Alderman met Wednesday, March 19, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. at Tarkio City Hall. Mayor Tim Morehouse called the meeting to order. Roll call was Continue Reading »
Rock Port R-II Board of Education
Written on March 24, 2020
The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education met March 12, 2020, for its calendar hearing and regular meeting. President Jeremy Davis called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Continue Reading »
Business closures and event cancellations due to COVID-19 threat
Written on March 20, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and more and more people continue to become ill, restrictions have popped up state by state to keep the virus from spreading. Businesses are not Continue Reading »
School lunches to still be served to local students
Written on March 20, 2020
Atchison County Schools are doing all they can to still provide meals for their students, even while they are at home. Rock Port and Tarkio will be providing free meals Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
