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The Tarkio team, Reading Ninjas, placed 1st in the 2019 Battle of the Books competition Friday, March 29, 2019, at the Tarkio Resource Center. Team members included, from left to  Continue Reading »

Last Sunday, Susan (Hicks) Pointer, right, asked for help collecting supplies in Saline County for the flood victims in northwest Missouri. The truck was packed full and Susan had received  Continue Reading »

Anyone affected or displaced by the flood can pick up donated supplies at the Atchison-Holt Disaster Relief pick-up location at 408 S. Main Street in Rock Port. The need for  Continue Reading »

Flooding along the Missouri River has devastated parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. In addition to the continued closure of Interstate 29 and many other routes throughout northwest Missouri,  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Commission met on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, for an emergency meeting to discuss current conditions and needs related to the flooding. Present were: Presiding Commissioner Curtis Livengood,  Continue Reading »

Even on a cloudy day the Tarkio Golf Course has some picturesque views. The golf course is entering the start of its 50th year. The Tarkio Golf Club has been  Continue Reading »

The regular meeting of the Tarkio R-I Board of Education was called to order by President Jeff Meyer at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Tarkio High School. Board  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Mayor Timothy Morehouse The Tarkio Board of Aldermen passed Bill #233.19, Ordinance 219.19, an ordinance amending Chapter 605 Business Licenses and Business Regulations, Article I, In General for  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Rock Port City Hall with Mayor Chris Chamberlain presiding. Board members present were Ron Deatz, Lavon Paukert, Todd  Continue Reading »

Crystal Woodring discussed the impact ACDC has had on different areas of her life and community involvement. Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) hosted its 2019 business lunch for the Fairfax  Continue Reading »

The Women in Ag event was held March 26 in the Velma Houts Fair Building in Rock Port. It was hosted by the Atchison County FSA, SWCD, NRCS, and MU  Continue Reading »

Very limited information is available regarding an incident that happened over the weekend. According to a press release from Rock Port Chief of Police Shannon Sherwood, “the Rock Port City Police  Continue Reading »