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Liberty Theatre Youth Production Workshop performs “Shrek The Musical JR.”

Written on July 29, 2025

Local youth attended a youth production workshop last week at the Liberty Theatre in Rock Port. Directed by Mikaela Sons and Erica Taylor, the cast presented “Shrek the Musical JR.”  Continue Reading »

Becky Oxner is new utility office manager

Written on July 29, 2025

Becky Oxner started work this month as the City of Rock Port’s new utility office manager following the retirement of Terri McGuire. Becky, a graduate of Rock Port High School,  Continue Reading »

Kay Graves retires from Post Office, Caralee Barker takes over position

Written on July 29, 2025

Caralee Barker of Tarkio is now working full-time in the Fairfax Post Office. (Submitted photo) Kay Graves of Fairfax, Missouri, is going from a very busy woman to one now  Continue Reading »

Flower Mill ribbon cutting and open house

Written on July 29, 2025

The Flower Mill in Tarkio held a ribbon cutting, sponsored by the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce, and an open house Wednesday, July 16, 2025. New owners Madison and Brendon Bruns  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Library hosting yard games and Lego Club

Written on July 23, 2025

Do you think you have the best toss in town? The Atchison County Library will have a yard games teen event Wednesday, July 23, at the Rock Port City Park  Continue Reading »

Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative to hold membership meeting

Written on July 23, 2025

The 87th annual membership meeting of the Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Rock Port High School Gymnasium. Registration will be from 5:00 to  Continue Reading »

Local youth to present “Shrek The Musical JR.”

Written on July 23, 2025

Local youth will be presenting Shrek the Musical JR. following a youth production workshop at Liberty Theatre in Rock Port. “Everyone’s favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle,  Continue Reading »

Hope N Reigns hosting events for kids this summer

Written on July 23, 2025

Hope N Reigns Counseling of Tarkio is hosting a free pool party Wednesday, July 30, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Municipal Pool, 605 S. 3rd Street. Food,  Continue Reading »

Northwest Missouri Sportsman’s Club hosts outdoor triathlon

Written on July 23, 2025

The Northwest Missouri Sportsman’s Club hosted its annual outdoor triathlon Saturday, July 12. The shooting events took place in the Corning Bluff Country, with golf at Rock Port Golf and  Continue Reading »

City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen

Written on July 23, 2025

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting July 16, 2025. Alderman Kamron Woodring sent the council a letter of resignation on July 11, 2025. The council  Continue Reading »

Tree trimming to be costly for city

Written on July 23, 2025

By Jesse Murphy Following a closed session for personnel, the Rock Port Board of Aldermen held their regular meeting last week, first addressing the issue of power outages and the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County health inspections

Written on July 23, 2025

Atchison County estab-lish-ments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year de-pending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

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