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Community Vacation Bible School will be held July 22-26 at the First Christian Church in Rock Port. VBS will be from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. each day. The theme this  Continue Reading »

By Kay Gibson There will be a benefit for Brie Ferguson (girlfriend of Jason Sloop) who has brain tumors. It will be at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, at  Continue Reading »

Emergency support to producers in surrounding counties/border states also available Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has designated five Missouri counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers in Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Holt  Continue Reading »

After enjoying the Wingnuts Flying Circus’ Airshow in Tarkio on Saturday, July 13, bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the Tarkio Community Building to watch “The Greatest Showman.” The  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School National Honor Society is hosting a Blood Drive Thursday, July 11, at the Tarkio Activities Center (TAC), located at 110 North 13th Street. The drive will  Continue Reading »

The late Gene Bradfield was honored with a flag that was installed in the Avenue of Flags at the Fairfax City Park during the fourth of July weekend. Family members  Continue Reading »

The bridge on Route J west of Fairfax, built in 1952, is currently under construction. The new bridge will be built on the same alignment as the old bridge, but  Continue Reading »

Courtney Grossman, left, sells Origami Owl at the Fairfax Market on Main Street Saturday, June 29, 2019. Pictured shopping are Pete Cooper and Britney Wright. The event was sponsored by  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has planned in Atchison County for the week of July 1-7. Most  Continue Reading »

Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces the patrol’s participation in Operation Dry Water. Operation Dry Water is in its 11th year and Missouri has  Continue Reading »

Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) introduced legislation to help Missouri communities recover from this year’s devastating floods and better prepare for future floods. The bill, the “Resilient Communities Act of 2019”  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Public Service Commission will hold a local public hearing in Rock Port, Missouri, on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in a case filed by Union Electric Company d/b/a Ameren  Continue Reading »