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“Friends of Tarkio College” recognized

Written on September 9, 2025

The Atchison County Mail was recently honored by Tarkio College/Tarkio Tech as one of its big supporters. Tarkio Tech President Johnnie Davis, left, presented Atchison County Mail owner W.C. Farmer  Continue Reading »

Chelsea Cooper opens VitaFuel in Rock Port

Written on September 9, 2025

Chelsea Cooper has opened VitaFuel at 126 S. Main Street in Rock Port, Missouri, but she is also offering mobile services. Atchison County residents, as well as those in surrounding  Continue Reading »

Local band inducted into Iowa Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Written on September 9, 2025

The members of Mirage were recently inducted into the Iowa Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. They are Roger Parshall, Jim Chambers, Wes Graham, and Scott Deatz. (Michelle Deatz photo)  Continue Reading »

Ribbon Cutting held at KG Buds Designs By Jay

Written on September 9, 2025

Jaycee Graves, supported by her family, friends, Fairfax mayor and residents, Fairfax Improvement Foundation members, and Atchison County Development Corporation representatives, cut the ribbon to officially recognize KG Buds Designs  Continue Reading »

Loads of fun with the Atchison County Library

Written on September 2, 2025

KG Buds Designs By Jay and the Atchison County Library are joining forces to present a fun-filled flower arranging class at the Fairfax flower shop. Come learn a new skill  Continue Reading »

Marching Pride to march down Fairfax Main Street

Written on September 2, 2025

Fairfax Marching Pride will be marching down Main Street in Fairfax Friday, September 5, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. in full uniform to kick off their marching season. Their first parade  Continue Reading »

Ribbon cutting at KG Buds Designs By Jay

Written on September 2, 2025

The Fairfax Improvement Foundation will sponsor a ribbon cutting at KG Buds Designs By Jay at 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 5. The flower shop, located at 119 E. Main Street  Continue Reading »

You With A New View ribbon cutting

Written on September 2, 2025

A ribbon cutting for You With A New View will be held at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 402 Main Street in Tarkio. An open house will be  Continue Reading »

ACDC annual meeting Wednesday, Sept. 10

Written on September 2, 2025

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) invites you to attend the 2025 annual meeting on Wednesday, September 10, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Velma Houts Building in Rock  Continue Reading »

Jason Riley in concert to benefit Westboro Methodist Church’s playground fund

Written on September 2, 2025

The Westboro Methodist Church, located at 302 1st Street, Westboro, Missouri, will present acclaimed guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Jason Riley in a special benefit concert on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at  Continue Reading »

Atchison County health inspections

Written on September 2, 2025

Atchison County establishments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year de-pending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Parks & Rec raising funds for tennis and pickleball court resurfacing

Written on September 2, 2025

Tarkio Parks and Rec is in a pickle! The tennis and pickleball courts at Hwy. 59 and Maple Street are in need of some serious love and the local organization  Continue Reading »

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