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Rollover sends six to the hospital

Written on March 12, 2019

A rollover crash in Atchison County sent six people, including four children, to the hospital March 5, 2019. A 2007 Nissan minivan, driven by Alisha R. Sachs, 33, of Tarkio,  Continue Reading »

Slick interstate causes wreck

Written on March 12, 2019

Slick roads continue to be a problem for drivers traveling through Atchison County. A 2013 Kenworth T800, driven by Eric J. Starr, 39, of Raytown, Missouri, wrecked on I-29 at  Continue Reading »

East Atchison Booster Club holds Slam Dunk and 3 Point Contest

Written on March 12, 2019

The East Atchison Booster Club held its first 3 Point and Slam Dunk Contest Sunday, March 10, 2019, at the TAC. The Booster Club raised over $500 towards the American  Continue Reading »

Fireworks World transforms into Northwest Missouri Expo Center, opens surplus store

Written on March 5, 2019

Second Saturday Surplus will open for its first day of business on Saturday, March 9, in the Fireworks World Building, which is now called the Northwest Missouri Expo Center. Owner  Continue Reading »

Midwest Chic Boutique holds grand opening celebration

Written on March 5, 2019

Hallie and Logan Pyeatt cut the ribbon at their grand opening celebration, officially opening Midwest Chic Boutique in Rock Port on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Shoppers browse through the items  Continue Reading »

Legislative fix to windmill issue moving through general assembly Atchison County, Ameren file agreement with PSC

Written on March 5, 2019

By Dennis Sharkey, Mound City News Editor A public hearing to decide if public utility Ameren Electric can purchase a proposed wind farm in unincorporated Atchison County has been canceled  Continue Reading »

Oswald Crow Agency introduces newest employee

Written on March 5, 2019

Oswald Crow Agency has a new face in the office: Emily Joesting, a licensed producer/CSR. Emily joined the staff in December 2018. Originally from King City, Missouri, Emily grew up  Continue Reading »

Free movie night in Tarkio

Written on March 5, 2019

The Tarkio Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free movie night Saturday, March 9, at 6:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Community Building. “Trolls” will be playing and popcorn, water,  Continue Reading »

NHS Blood drive Monday, March 11

Written on March 5, 2019

The Tarkio High School Chapter of National Honor Society has rescheduled the annual blood drive for Monday, March 11, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. Once again, the need in Missouri  Continue Reading »

“Villain School” March 6

Written on March 5, 2019

The Tarkio Junior High will perform “Villain School” Wednesday, March 6, at 7:00 p.m. in the THS auditorium. Free will donations will be accepted.

Mother Son Dance March 8

Written on March 5, 2019

Honey Tree Nursery School in Tarkio is hosting a Mother Son dance on Friday, March 8, 2019, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Tarkio Elementary Gym. This event is  Continue Reading »

Farm Bureau celebrates Thank A Farmer Week

Written on March 5, 2019

In honor of “Thank A Farmer Week” and in recognition of National FFA Week (February 3-9), the Board of Directors of Atchison County Farm Bureau visited local schools to read  Continue Reading »

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