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County schools now have School Resource Officer
Written on September 10, 2019
Deputy Devon Sons holds the door open for Fairfax High School students as they move on to their next class. Students in all three Atchison County schools will become to Continue Reading »
Friendship Day raises over $1,400 for Tarkio Parks & Rec
Written on September 10, 2019
Crew Martin and his cousin, Leevi Driskell, dance to the music played over the loudspeaker at the Friendship Day Fair on Main Street in Tarkio. Kenisyn Yost and Charlotte Continue Reading »
U.S. Route 159 access to Rulo, Nebraska, restored
Written on September 10, 2019
Holt County U.S. Route 159 from Route 111 at Big Lake to Rulo, Nebraska, was opened to traffic September 6. The route was closed due to flooding in late March. Continue Reading »
Homecoming 2019 – Game On
Written on September 10, 2019
Homecoming Queen Marisa Carder and King Ethan Brumbraugh were crowned at the Rock Port High School Football Homecoming game on Friday, September 6, 2019. Crownbearers were Bertie Meyerkorth, left, and Continue Reading »
Dog Days of Summer
Written on September 10, 2019
These two happy pooches were among several local dogs who took part in Tarkio Parks and Recreation Department’s Dog Days of Summer swim night Saturday, August 31, 2019, at the Continue Reading »
Band marches in Popcorn Day Parade
Written on September 10, 2019
The Rock Port Marching Band marched in the annual Popcorn Day Parade Saturday, September 7, 2019, in Hamburg, Iowa.
Benefit dinner and silent auction for Bill Lee
Written on September 10, 2019
A benefit dinner for Bill Lee of Tarkio will be held Sunday, September 22, 2019, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Tarkio Community Building (402 S. 3rd Street). Continue Reading »
Tarkio FFA fruit sales
Written on September 10, 2019
Tarkio FFA fruit sales are going on now through September 20. They are selling fresh fruit, hams and turkeys, meat sticks, snack meats and cheeses, and cookie dough. If you Continue Reading »
Opera House and First National Bank
Written on September 10, 2019
This picture of the Opera House and First National Bank is another of those painted by Edna O’Dell and featured in a book, “Tarkio Memories – Through the Art of Continue Reading »
ACDC to hold annual meeting
Written on September 10, 2019
Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) will hold the 2019 annual meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at the Fairfax R-3 School Cafeteria. Everyone is welcome at 6:00 p.m. to visit Continue Reading »
Old Fashioned Saturday Night is Sept. 21
Written on September 10, 2019
Old Fashioned Saturday Night will be held on September 21. This year’s event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with the “Star Spangled Banner.” There will be a kids’ tractor pull Continue Reading »
HHFJ Fall Rummage Sale
Written on September 10, 2019
Helping Hands for Jesus (HHFJ) is hosting its Fall Rummage Sale September 25-27 at the Rock Port United Methodist Church (211 W. Opp). Stop by the church from 8:30 a.m.-6:00 Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
