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Share Day will be held Saturday, November 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Tarkio First Baptist Church. This event is like a garage sale, but free. Donations of  Continue Reading »

Applications are now being taken for Thanksgiving Senior Baskets for Tarkio/Westboro residents (only). If you know of a senior citizen in need this holiday season please let us know. Applications  Continue Reading »

Fall was in full force last week in Ms. Amy’s and Ms. Katie’s class at Atchison County Head Start. Children discussed the ins and outs of what happens when fall  Continue Reading »

Atchison County fire departments responded to a structure fire at the Wright property on Hwy. 59, south of Fairfax, Missouri, Monday, October 23, 2017. Jack Kelly spotted the fire coming  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met  for some Halloween fun on Thursday night with Tammy Oakes, Makayla Oakes, Anita Armstrong, Teresa and Jim Hickok, Fran Phillips, Frances Nahkunst,  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Optimist Club  will be hosting the annual Spook Parade at the Fairfax City Park Shelter House Tuesday, October 31, at 4:30 p.m. Participants will line up by age and  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill will host its Christmas Open House November 3-5, 2017. Come enjoy free drawings and refreshments while shopping from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, and  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Halloween Parade will once again see young ghosts and goblins and silly creatures walking down Main Street after school on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Line-up begins at 3:30  Continue Reading »

A benefit will be held Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Nehawka Community Center, 217 Sherman Ave., Nehawka, Nebraska, for David “Tiny” Adams, a long-time employee at Larson Motors, Nebraska City,  Continue Reading »

A Trunk or Treat will be held on Halloween from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Presbyterian Church parking lot at 500 N. Broadway. In case of inclement or  Continue Reading »

The Women’s Ministry Group from the Tarkio Assembly of God Church  is hosting a Harvest Festival for all ages on Saturday, October 28, 2017, starting at 4 p.m. in Neidermeyer  Continue Reading »

The 77th annual Lord’s Acre Festival in Westboro was a fun-filled time, despite the rain that poured on the event Saturday, October 14, 2017. The parade, cake contest, bake sale,  Continue Reading »