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East Atchison celebrating Fall Homecoming this week

Written on October 6, 2026

East Atchison Fall Homecoming is Friday, October 9, 2026. Tarkio High School homecoming candidates include, from left to right, Bailey Wennihan, Brody Wennihan, Grace Caudill, Parker Livengood, Jeremy Bomar, and  Continue Reading »

ACDC holds Careers on Wheels

Written on October 6, 2026

Sam Giddinge and Adam Stanton with the Atchison County Sheriff’s Office field questions and share their experience in law enforcement.   Ethan Piveral, area manager for Ameren Missouri wind farm,  Continue Reading »

Stoner Drug now open at new location in Rock Port

Written on October 6, 2026

A Grand Opening at the new pharmacy location will be held at a later date.   On Monday, October 5, 2026, Stoner Drug opened the doors at its new location  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Parks & Rec hosts Friendship Day

Written on October 6, 2026

Tarkio Parks & Rec hosted its annual Friendship Day event Saturday, October 3, 2026, on Main Street. Paw Prints, Atchison County’s animal rescue fund, had a ping-pong-ball-cup game that raised  Continue Reading »

ACDC holds annual meeting in Fairfax

Written on October 6, 2026

New businesses recognized at the ACDC annual meeting included McGinness Game & Tackle, LLC (Josh McGinness), Holmes Automotive (Trevor Holmes), Hawthorn Salt Sauna and The Hawthorn Room (Dara and Donovan  Continue Reading »

C.A.R.E. hosting open house and retirement reception for Teresa Morehouse

Written on October 2, 2026

C.A.R.E. Primary Victim Advocate and Program Manager Teresa Morehouse is retiring after 25 years of dedicated service to Atchison County domestic violence victims.   C.A.R.E. is hosting an open house  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Friendship Day weekend

Written on September 29, 2026

Tarkio Friendship Day festivities begin this Friday, October 2. Free carnations will be handed out at the Flower Mill on Main Street in Tarkio, Missouri, beginning at 7:00 a.m. Grab  Continue Reading »

Southeast Nebraska plein air artists to present “Beyond the Studio” in Brownville

Written on September 29, 2026

The Brownville Fine Arts Association will host “Beyond the Studio” October 1-25 at the Schoolhouse Art Gallery, 427 Main Street, in Brownville, Nebraska. This month’s art show will focus on  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Legion Auxiliary to host fall rummage sale

Written on September 29, 2026

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Fall Rummage Sale will be held Friday, October 9, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

Halloween Boutique Oct. 17

Written on September 29, 2026

There will be a free Halloween Boutique on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Fairfax Fire Station Community Room in Fairfax, Missouri. Costumes and accessories will be available in various  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Senior Center to hold second annual fish fry

Written on September 29, 2026

The Rock Port Senior Center will hold its second annual fish fry Sunday, October 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the center,  505 S. Country Club Drive, Rock  Continue Reading »

St. Oswald’s in-the-Fields to celebrate 128th Harvest Festival

Written on September 29, 2026

Family and friends of St. Oswald’s in-the- Fields Episcopal Church of rural Skidmore return each fall for a special service. This year’s celebration is the 128th Harvest Festival and will  Continue Reading »

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