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Cooler temps, longer nights mean more wildlife movement across roadways
Written on October 22, 2019
The Missouri Department of Transportation reminds motorists to watch out for wild animals such as deer that might appear without warning in Missouri roadways during the fall. The peak period Continue Reading »
Roadwork for Missouri
Written on October 22, 2019
The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County, Missouri, for the week of October 21 – Continue Reading »
Holt County’s State Bicentennial Committee plays homage to Holt County veterans of World War I
Written on October 22, 2019
Holt County’s State Bicentennial Committee has scheduled a presentation to honor Holt County’s World War I veterans. “Salute to Holt County Veterans” will pay homage to Holt County veterans of Continue Reading »
Peru State College Distinguished Speaker Series to feature David Thoreson
Written on October 22, 2019
Photographer, sailor, and explorer David Thoreson will speak at Peru State College as part of the 2019-2020 Distinguished Speaker Series. With his extreme polar adventures and Midwestern roots, photographer, sailor Continue Reading »
Local energy providers, Westar Energy and KCP&L are now serving customers as Evergy
Written on October 22, 2019
Local energy providers, Westar Energy and KCP&L are now serving customers as Evergy, the name of the holding company established when the companies merged last year. Evergy.com is available for Continue Reading »
Rock Port Rotary Trap Shoot
Written on October 22, 2019
The Rock Port Rotary Trap Shoot was held October 20, 2019. A total of 55 shooters participated in the event. Kalyn Mertens was the winner of the gun raffle. The Continue Reading »
Community Services and Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance to host “Adopt-A-Child”
Written on October 22, 2019
The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual “Adopt-a-Child Christmas Program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax also. Applicants should apply this year through Community Services, Continue Reading »
RP Tourism Board to Host Annual Quilt Show with Special Guests
Written on October 22, 2019
The Rock Port Tourism Board will host its 6th Annual Quilt Show and Vendor Market Saturday, October 26, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. In addition to the quilts on Continue Reading »
Atchison County Gets New Conservation Agent
Written on October 22, 2019
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has assigned Kyle Dick as the new conservation agent in Atchison County. Agent Kyle Dick is from the Springfield, Missouri, area. He will be Continue Reading »
Burlap and Bows Open New Store in Rock Port
Written on October 22, 2019
Megan Ingram, her daughter, Portia and husband, Steve, cut the ribbon for Burlap & Bows’ official grand opening at its new location on Main Street in Rock Port, surrounded by Continue Reading »
US Highway 136 reopens
Written on October 22, 2019
After 221 days, US Highway 136 reopened between Rock Port, Missouri, and Brownville, Nebraska, on Thursday, October 17, 2019, ahead of schedule. These past months have seemed like an eternity Continue Reading »
Update: Highway 136 Nears Opening
Written on October 17, 2019
Northwest District For more information, please contact MoDOT Customer Service at 888 ASK MODOT (1-888-275-6636) October 15, 2019 Flooding recovery update U.S. Route 136 expected to open soon ST. JOSEPH – The Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
