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Rock Port Telephone and Midwest Data Center will hold their annual customer appreciation lunch Friday, September 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This year’s lunch is drive-through only. The  Continue Reading »

Friendship Day events in Tarkio are planned for Friday, September 26, and Saturday, September 27. This is a fun-filled festivity geared toward showing appreciation to your friends and community. On  Continue Reading »

ACDC recognized several new businesses at the annual meeting. New Business Award recipients, from left, to right, were: front row – Carol Mears (The Gas Spot), Renae Luke and Katey  Continue Reading »

Jeremy, Abby, and Oscar Palmer were honored at the 68th annual Missouri Farm Family Day during the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, to coincide with the open house at You With A New View. Located at 402 Main  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library is pleased to welcome Deb Fletcher as their new clerk for the Fairfax branch. Deb is a familiar face in the community after retiring from the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments 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 »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Boy Scouts Troop #88 at 6:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

Ventriloquist Todd Oliver and his talking dog, Irving, work the room at the Liberty Theatre.   Joey and his handler, Todd Oliver, entertained the students at Rock Port R-II School  Continue Reading »

Kimmel Orchard in Nebraska City, Nebraska, was owned and operated by Richard and and Laurine (Oetgen) Kimmel. This year marks the orchard’s 100th anniversary. (Kimmel Orchard photos)   Kimmel Orchard  Continue Reading »

The University of Missouri Extension and Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments are hosting a free workshop on social media and digital marketing Thursday, September 11, from 12:00 to 1:00  Continue Reading »

A Place on Main in Tarkio is hosting a “5th Quarter” for junior high and high school kids following the East Atchison/Rock Port varsity football game Friday, September 12, 2025.  Continue Reading »