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City of Tarkio moves forward with purchase of K-9 dog
Written on February 26, 2019
The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at 6 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted. City Clerk Becky Jones gave roll call: aldermen Blu Continue Reading »
Mule Barn Theatre still in the heart of the community
Written on February 19, 2019
It’s been 30 years since Tarkio was changed forever following a devastating fire that took the historical and cultural heart of this small town – the Mule Barn/Mule Barn Theatre. Continue Reading »
Twelve spellers vie for Atchison County Spelling Bee Champion title
Written on February 19, 2019
With the correct spelling of hypothesis, Alex Barnett, a 7th grader at Tarkio, was named the 2019 Atchison County Spelling Bee Champion Thursday, February 14, 2019, in Fairfax. Trenton Kingery, Continue Reading »
Chili/Soup Supper
Written on February 19, 2019
Fairfax FCCLA Chapter is hosting a chili/soup supper Sunday, February 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Stop by the Fairfax R-3 Cafeteria to enjoy delicious chili and broccoli cheese Continue Reading »
NHS Blood drive Monday, March 11
Written on February 19, 2019
The Tarkio High School Chapter of National Honor Society has rescheduled the annual blood drive for Monday, March 11, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. Once again, the need in Missouri Continue Reading »
Benefit postponed to March 16
Written on February 19, 2019
Due to the prediction of a snowstorm this weekend, the benefit for Jackson Holmes, sponsored by Watson Baptist Outreach, has been postponed to Saturday, March 16. The benefit will be Continue Reading »
Enel presents Tarkio College with $25,000 donation
Written on February 19, 2019
Enel Green Power, represented by Corey Martin, left, recently presented a $25,000 check to Tarkio College, represented by Johnny Davis, right. “Enel Green Power is proud to support programs within Continue Reading »
Wyatt Gray signs letter of intent to play football for Peru State College
Written on February 19, 2019
Tarkio High School senior Wyatt Gray signed his letter of intent to play football for Peru State College in the fall. On hand for his signing were East Atchison Head Continue Reading »
“Dino-mite Book Fair, Stomp, Chomp, and Read!” at Tarkio Elementary
Written on February 19, 2019
Tarkio Elementary School will host the Scholastic Book Fair Monday, March 18, through Friday, March 22, 2019. “Dino-mite Book Fair, Stomp, Chomp, and Read!” is the theme for the Spring Continue Reading »
Atchison County wrestlers compete at State Tourney
Written on February 19, 2019
Ethan Wood, right, a Rock Port wrestler, placed 6th in the 106 pound weight class in the Class 1 Missouri State High School Athletic Association’s State Championship Tournament. (Jacob Erdman Continue Reading »
Renovations completed at Tarkio Nutrition Center
Written on February 19, 2019
Renovations were recently com-pleted at the Tarkio Nutrition Center. New carpet was laid, the walls were painted, and new furniture installed and rearranged. The tables at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, Continue Reading »
Oh Say Can You See
Written on February 19, 2019
Fairfax kindergartners, led by director Debra Wyatt, sang “The Star Spangled Banner” at the East Atchison vs. South Nodaway basketball games Wednesday, February 13, 2019, in Fairfax.
Tom Van Syoc
