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‘Tis the season to be jolly and the gift of giving continues. The Salvation Army kettles are set up in Atchison County, with local residents ringing the bells, collecting donations  Continue Reading »

Rock Port students and staff will enjoy their Christmas break starting this week. Students will dismiss early Thursday, December 20, and will return to school on Thursday, January 3, for  Continue Reading »

Bell ringers have recently been out in full force in Tarkio, collecting donations in the name of The Salvation Army for those local residents in need this holiday season. Pictured  Continue Reading »

Residents and guests enjoyed a Christmas Tea at Pleasant View Nursing Home Friday, December 14.

The Slo-Rollers Car Club donated $450 worth of goods to the Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry. The goods, purchased with great deals at Hy-Vee in Tarkio, were delivered in style on Thursday,  Continue Reading »

Every Christmas since 1996, one of the outreach missions for the Heartland Riders Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclist Association has been to provide Christmas food boxes to the elderly and  Continue Reading »

Are you still needing a Christmas gift for the special friend or family member? If so, consider giving them a copy of the Atchison County Historical Society’s cemetery book, “Gone  Continue Reading »

  Renovations continue at Heartland Recreation Center in Tarkio and as we near the beginning of a new year, we will see the construction work come to an end. The  Continue Reading »

A two-vehicle accident sent two to the hospital with minor injuries December 9, 2018, in Atchison County. The accident took place at 9:15 a.m. on Hwy. 136, four miles west  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) Board met December 12, 2018. Board members present were: Craig Corken, Eryn Stepp, Bob Alldredge, W.C. Farmer, Roger Martin, and Lori Seymour. Also present  Continue Reading »

Mosaic Life Care, a health-care system based in St. Joseph, Mo., and St. Louis-based SSM Health, have finalized the purchase agreement to transfer ownership of SSM Health St. Francis Hospital  Continue Reading »

Liberty Theatre of Rock Port put on “It’s A Wonderful Life A Live Radio Play” by Joe Landry at Tarkio High School Auditorium this past weekend. Mike Hays, Clint Dougherty,  Continue Reading »