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Howl at the Moon Howl2Go Dueling Piano Show

Written on July 23, 2025

Josie Watkins encourages the audience to join in on the singing during the Howl at the Moon’s Howl2Go Dueling Piano Show sponsored by Community Hospital-Fairfax.   The Tarkio Community Building  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Golf & Country Club wins Atchison-Holt Ryder Cup

Written on July 23, 2025

The 2025 Rock Port Golf & Country Club team, from left to right, includes: front row – W.C. Farmer, Mark Bennington, Jacob Erdman, Troy Cook, Brock Nuckolls, Tayden Cook, and  Continue Reading »

2025 Auxilian of the Year

Written on July 22, 2025

Tina Stout was announced as 2025 Auxilian of the Year for the Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary at the annual appreciation tea on July 17. Her fellow auxilians said, “Tina Stout shows  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax voted Best of Midwest Hospital receives gold in four sub-categories and a silver

Written on July 22, 2025

Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) has announced it was voted Best of Midwest in the sub-categories of Best Hospital, Best Customer Service, Best Orthopedic Surgeon, and Best Medical Facility for Family Medicine  Continue Reading »

Ribbon cutting held at The Grainery

Written on July 22, 2025

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for The Grainery, a new bar located at 119 N. 3rd Street in Tarkio, on Friday, July 18, 2025. Owner Dena  Continue Reading »

Century Farms recognized at Atchison County Fair

Written on July 22, 2025

A Missouri Century Farm Club sign and certificate was presented to the family of George William Greer. Pictured, from left to right, are: front – Jan Burke; and back –  Continue Reading »

Howl at the Moon’s Howl2Go to perform July 18 in Tarkio

Written on July 15, 2025

Community Hospital-Fairfax will hold a high-energy dueling piano from Howl at the Moon’s Howl2Go show on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Tarkio Community Building. The doors will open at  Continue Reading »

Westboro Wildcat Days tournament this weekend

Written on July 15, 2025

Westboro Wildcat Days, the medium pitch softball tournament held in Westboro, Missouri, every July, is scheduled for this weekend, July 18 and 19, 2025. The game schedule includes: FRIDAY, JULY  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Parks & Rec hosting Chews & Cruise Night July 22

Written on July 15, 2025

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board is hosting a Chews & Cruise Night on Main Street in Tarkio Tuesday, July 22, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Several vendors will be set  Continue Reading »

City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen meets

Written on July 15, 2025

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited at 6:00 p.m. City Clerk Danielle Kephart did  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II School Board meeting

Written on July 15, 2025

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular board meeting Thursday, July 10, 2025. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Other board members  Continue Reading »

Investigations lead to four arrests

Written on July 15, 2025

On July 8, 2025, Atchison County deputies were dispatched to a suspicious activity call in Rock Port. During the investigation, deputies located controlled substances. Scott Barbee was arrested on an  Continue Reading »

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