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Tarkio airport to receive AIP grant

Written on May 14, 2019

U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-6), recently announced that three airports in North Missouri will receive federal money through the Airport Improvement Program. Graves received notification May 9, 2019, from U.S.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Golf Club celebrates 50th anniversary

Written on May 14, 2019

Roger and Melanie Riley and Ed Salmond watch Theresa Salmond putt during the Tarkio Golf Club’s 50th anniversary celebration tournament Saturday, May 4. Danny Barnard and Cindy Cochran were on  Continue Reading »

Alumni banquets

Written on May 14, 2019

WATSON – The Watson Alumni Banquet will be Saturday evening, May 25, at the Watson Community Building. Those attending can visit from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. A picnic will begin  Continue Reading »

Free Lunch & Learn – Hospice 101 at CH-F

Written on May 14, 2019

Hospice Partners of St. Joseph, Missouri, will be providing a free Lunch & Learn Friday, May 17. The event will be from noon until 1:00 p.m. in the main conference  Continue Reading »

Athletes compete at Sectional Track Meet

Written on May 14, 2019

Rock Port’s 4×400 meter relay team qualified for state track with a second place finish. Relay members are Makenna Farmer, Riley Vogler, Rachel Vogler and Marisa Carder. Alivia Baucom (RP)  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I students honored at awards assembly

Written on May 14, 2019

The 2018-19 Tarkio High School Top 5 Seniors were, from left to right: valedictorian – Catelyn Prater, salutatorian – Kaely Kirwan, and Lily Graves, Megan Lee, and Grace Martin. The  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Golf Club Youth Clinic June 4-6

Written on May 14, 2019

The Tarkio Golf Club is hosting its annual Youth Clinic Tuesday, June 4, through Thursday, June 6. Lessons will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. followed by a meal. Brad Volker will  Continue Reading »

FCS Financial awards 44 community improvement grants

Written on May 14, 2019

FCS Financial is recognizing 44 different 4-H clubs and FFA chapters with $500 grants for submitting outstanding Shaping Rural Missouri grant applications. In the eight years of its existence, more  Continue Reading »

Doug Summa Memorial Car Show

Written on May 14, 2019

Tarkio Rodeo Weekend is quickly approaching and with the rodeo each year is the Doug Summa Memorial Car Show held in Niedermeyer Park in Tarkio, Missouri. Registration for vehicles will  Continue Reading »

The “Pond” is demolished

Written on May 14, 2019

The Pondersosa – the former Tarkio College apartments – are coming down after years of sitting empty and falling into disrepair. Josh Wright of Tarkio has purchased the property and  Continue Reading »

Interstate 29 Now Open in Northwest Missouri

Written on May 8, 2019

For more information, contact Customer Service at 888 ASK MODOT (1-888-275-6636) May 08, 2019 Interstate 29 Now Open in Northwest Missouri ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Interstate 29 reopened today to  Continue Reading »

Hunkins retires after 33 years of dedication to the U.S. Postal Service

Written on May 7, 2019

Ed Hunkins makes one last postal delivery in Tarkio on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, to end his 33 years of service to the United States Postal Service. Tarkio Postmaster Barney  Continue Reading »

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