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Atchison County Artisans held their annual Makers’ Market Saturday, November 8, 2025, in The Curnutt Center on the Tarkio Tech campus. Shoppers perused a number of booths set up with  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill held its annual Christmas open house this past weekend in Tarkio. The building was decked out in holiday decor available for purchase and shoppers such as Pam  Continue Reading »

A little food pantry has been set up on the corner of Market and Charles streets in Rock Port. This free, judgment free pantry is self-serve and will be refilled  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Adopt-A-Child program The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax as well. Applicants should apply through  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Erika Daugherty, director The impact of recent federal funding reductions, exacerbated by the lingering concerns of the government shutdown, has been severe. However, the most critical blow is  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce recently hung banners featuring locals who have served our country in the United States Armed Forces. From the bottom of Main Street to the top  Continue Reading »

Craig Thompson, P.T., FACHE, CEO of Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in Clinton, Missouri, and 2025 MHA Board Chair (left), and Jon D. Doolittle, MHA President and CEO (right), present a  Continue Reading »

Atchison County farmers have been busy the past couple of months harvesting their corn and soybean crops. Most are either done or nearing completion. Pictured is a bean harvest taking  Continue Reading »

Norah Watkins, right, earned a seventh place finish and a medal at the State Cross Country Meet. Norah is a three-time state qualifier and medalist, including 12th place in 2024  Continue Reading »

Amanda Agnew of Fairfax, Missouri, is asking the community to come together and help local children in need of costumes next Halloween. Through the month of November, drop off your  Continue Reading »

The Mule Barn Theatre Guild is hosting a Holiday Craft Night Tuesday, November 18, at 6 p.m. in the Sid Cooper Banquet Hall of The Curnutt Center on the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Keifer Nemyer, outgoing Fairfax Kiwanis president, middle, presented a check from Kiwanis for $250 to Katie Beck, Atchison County Sheriff’s Deputy, left, and Tyson Gibbons, Tarkio Police Chief and chairman  Continue Reading »