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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 »
Up Date on COVID-19 JOINT PRESS RELEASE
Written on March 18, 2020
Atchison County Health Department Atchison County Commission Atchison County Emergency Management/911 Dr. Richard Aron Burke 03/17/2020 ATCHISON COUNTY MONITORS COVID-19 SITUATION As of 3/17/2020, Atchison County, Missouri has ZERO cases Continue Reading »
Newspaper Printing Delayed
Written on March 17, 2020
Apparently, the Leprechauns had some fun with the press machine and our newspaper will be delayed in being printed this week. Hopefully, we will have it out on newsstands and Continue Reading »
Community Hospital-Fairfax and COVID-19 response
Written on March 17, 2020
Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) is working closely with local public health agencies to respond to the COVID-19 situation. A team has been appointed to administer Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines Continue Reading »
Effect of COVID-19 being felt in Atchison County
Written on March 17, 2020
Although a COVID-19 case has not been reported in Atchison County as of Monday, March 16, 2020, the long-term effects of the pandemic have begun to be felt. Store shelves Continue Reading »
Missouri opens novel coronavirus information hotline
Written on March 17, 2020
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) recently activated a statewide public hotline for citizens or providers needing guidance regarding the novel coronavirus or COVID-19. The hotline opened Continue Reading »
1887 Bar & Grill opens in Tarkio
Written on March 17, 2020
The 1887 Bar & Grill has opened at 401 Main Street in Tarkio. The restaurant is owned and operated by John and Bev Sands, Matt Burke, and Sandy Clark. Hours Continue Reading »
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