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Route CC in Atchison County has been closed since the end of March due to a culvert failure. Crews from Widel, Inc. were scheduled to begin work October 30, to  Continue Reading »

In her testimony in Washington, D.C., Atchison County Emergency Management 911 Director Rhonda Wiley discussed recent flooding and funding needs for levee repairs and flood recovery, desperately needed changes in  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Memorial Building Foundation board is pleased to announce that the community is invited to a rededication ceremony on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill in Tarkio is hosting its Christmas Open House this weekend: Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., and Sunday, 1:00 – 4:00  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club will hold their annual pancake feed Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at the Fairfax Fire Station Community Room. There are two different serving times for this fundraising  Continue Reading »

Allen-Schiffern American Legion Post #199 and Unit #199 are hosting their 53rd Annual Turkey Dinner at the Tarkio Legion Building (3rd and Broad streets) Sunday, November 3, 2019. From 11:00  Continue Reading »

This Tin Man scarecrow at the Moore residence, 412 N. 12th in Tarkio, was named the Residential Winner of the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce Scarecrow Contest. This witch scarecrow and  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax First Presbyterian Church will sponsor a Trunk or Treat in the church parking lot at 500 N. Broadway. Trick-or-treaters will be greeted on Halloween from 4:30 p.m. –  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Optimists have scheduled the annual Spook Parade for Thursday, October 31. Due to predicted weather, the parade will now be held at the Fairfax R-3 School.  Hot dogs will  Continue Reading »

Citizens Bank & Trust, Rock Port, will host its 45th Annual Halloween Parade and Costume Contest Thursday, October 31, 2019, in the bank parking lot. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the Halloween Parade Thursday, October 31, in Tarkio. Spooks and characters are encouraged to join in the contest. Due to the weather forecast,  Continue Reading »

Midwest Data Center gave away an iPad Friday night at Blue Jay Stadium. The winner was Heather Young, Mound City. Nash Schomburg, son of Chad and Afton Schomburg of Rock  Continue Reading »