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The Tarkio American Legion Post #199 celebrated the 100th anniversary of the American Legion on Memorial Day, May 27. Area Le gion and Auxiliary members joined in the celebration. After  Continue Reading »

It’s been 25 years since the Tarkio Rodeo Association organized and began a rip-roaring good time at the Tarkio Rodeo grounds every summer. With buckin’ bulls and broncos, ropin’ cowboys  Continue Reading »

The 100th annual Fairfax Alumni Banquet was held Friday, May 17, 2019, in the Fairfax High School Gym with 307 alumni and guests in attendance. Doors opened at 5:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

This year’s Tarkio Rodeo Queen is 2019 Miss United Rodeo Assocation KD Butler. It’s been 25 years since the Tarkio Rodeo Association organized and began a rip-roaring good time at  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Class of 2019 valedictorian was Shelbey Morris, left, and salutatorian was Zach Garrison, right. Both gave speeches at their commencement ceremony Sunday, May 19, 2019. The Fairfax eighth  Continue Reading »

Westboro High School alumni gathered for their annual reunion on Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Westboro, Missouri. One of the honored classes was the class of 1939 and a member  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Alumni Association held its annual banquet Friday, May 10 in the high school gymnasium, with approximately 140 in attendance. President Lynn Hunter welcomed everyone and senior Riley  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) received a special delivery on Saturday, May 4, 2019. The building that will house the wide-bore MRI was delivered on site and lifted onto its foundation with  Continue Reading »

Street sweeping is a time-honored tradition for seniors who wish to become official members of the Fairfax R-3 Alumni Association. This year’s seniors took part in the dirty fun on  Continue Reading »

Missouri entered the Union as the 24th state on August 10, 1821, and will celebrate 200 years of statehood on August 10, 2021. In 1836, the U.S. government acquired a  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Renewal continues its quest to rid Tarkio of unsightly and dangerous, dilapidated properties, both in the commercial and residential districts. The latest are two buildings on Main Street, between  Continue Reading »

Signage has been installed at the Tarkio Activity Center (TAC) and Fitness Center in Tarkio. The signs were designed and created by the Tarkio Avalanche and Penn Street Signs.