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ACDC board meeting
Written on July 2, 2019
Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) met June 26, 2019. Present were Lori Seymour, Craig Corken, Lydia Hurst, W.C. Farmer, Jeff Meyer (via conference call), Director Monica Bailey, and Carol Clark. Continue Reading »
Damage to Hwy. 136
Written on July 2, 2019
Damage is revealed as the flood waters start to recede off of US Hwy. 136. Currently there are trucks going in and out, but they are not doing any repairs Continue Reading »
City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen meets
Written on July 2, 2019
The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted. Tarkio City Clerk Becky Jones Continue Reading »
Rock Port Swim Lessons
Written on July 2, 2019
Nearly 100 area children took part in Rock Port Swim Lessons last week. Over 20 volunteers helped with lessons, which are offered free of charge every year.
Tarkio Swim Lessons
Written on July 2, 2019
Swim lessons at Tarkio Municipal Pool were held last week. A total of 180 youth attended the sessions. Some of the swim styles the kids learned included the breaststroke (demonstrated Continue Reading »
Tarkio Chamber of Commerce and Resource Center Golf Tournament
Written on July 2, 2019
Bob Koch and teammates Gary Riley, Dean Sparks, and Ed Salmond watch Bob’s putt sink in the hole during the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce and Tarkio Resource Center Golf Tournament Continue Reading »
Summer Reading at the library
Written on July 2, 2019
The Summer Reading Program continued last week at the Atchison County Branch Libraries. Many children attended and had great fun exploring the universe through activities and books. The 6 year-old Continue Reading »
Northwest Health Services partners with Direct Relief, donates supplies
Written on July 2, 2019
Jacob Parks, Mobile Health Center Manager at Northwest Health Services, helps pass out supplies (above) June 20, 2019, in the parking lot at Trail’s End, Rock Port, Missouri, for those Continue Reading »
Family movie night
Written on July 2, 2019
The Tarkio Assembly of God Church is hosting free family movie nights this summer. You are invited to bring your family and enjoy an evening watching a movie on the Continue Reading »
2011 weather instrument winds up on Laur farm
Written on July 2, 2019
It’s not every day you find a weather balloon in a field in Atchison County, but last week, the Laurs (Dave, Sue, and Emmy) did. The weather instrument, Radiosonde No. Continue Reading »
Tarkio College Alumni Weekend
Written on July 2, 2019
Three fraternity brothers plus a spouse – Eleanor Shirley Cox (wife of Dan Cox), Dan Cox, Mike Perry and Mike Needleman – performed for the first time together and did Continue Reading »
Arrests made in Tarkio
Written on July 2, 2019
On June 30, 2019, investigators with the Tarkio Police Department, Rock Port Police Department, and Holt County and Atchison County Sheriff’s Offices participated in a search warrant execution in the Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
