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This holiday season, Community Hospital-Fairfax is excited to light up the night with over 500 Christmas lights on the outside of the hospital. In honor of a season full of  Continue Reading »

Donate turkeys and hams this holiday season Help locals in need celebrate Thanksgiving by donating a frozen turkey or ham. Donations can be dropped off at Community Services, located at  Continue Reading »

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 »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. The  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a regular meeting Thursday, November 13, 2025. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the board  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board is sponsoring a Griswold Christmas light competition for Rock Port residences and businesses. Those wishing to participate must visit Rock Port City Hall to pick  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library welcomed Trinette (Struble) Olin, author of “The Bicentennial Year and the Forgotten Name – The Story of a Young Girl’s Quest and Her Battle Against a  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio 7th Grade STEM class organized a thrift garage sale fundraiser to raise money for the Pleasant View Nursing Home residents’ Christmas wish list. Charlotte Wright, Brinkley Wright, Kennedi  Continue Reading »

The Westboro Lions Club held a hunters’ breakfast and meat-a-plenty lunch Wednesday, November 15, 2025, at the Westboro Fire Station in Westboro, Missouri. Lions Gary and Linda Peregrine, Dan Yonker,  Continue Reading »

It was a good night to stop by the Atchison County Memorial Building and have a bowl of soup with the Ralph Greer American Legion Post #49. The crowd started  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club held its fall Pancake Feed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Fairfax Fire Station. Fresh-off-the-griddle pancakes and ham steaks were enjoyed by many, including Herb  Continue Reading »

Before the start of the Rock Port Veterans Day assembly several veterans walked the halls of the elementary and high school as students cheered them on.   Atchison County schools  Continue Reading »