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Hunter Education Skills Course

Written on March 15, 2017

Submitted by Jade Wright, Holt/Atchison County Conservation Agent The Missouri Department of Conservation will be hosting a hunter education skills course Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Velma Houts fair  Continue Reading »

Free pesticide pickup, March 25, Graves – Chapple Research Center

Written on March 15, 2017

The University of Missouri Graves-Chapple Research Center in conjunction with the MU Atchison County Extension Center and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources is hosting a free pesticide and empty  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Center Dishwasher Distress

Written on March 15, 2017

The Rock Port Center needs help. The Center serves up several meals a day and with an unrepairable dishwasher, these dedicated volunteers are asking for some help from our wonderful  Continue Reading »

Lewis, Yount and Northwest Region recognized by Missouri Farm Bureau’s All Star Conference

Written on March 15, 2017

Mick Lewis, Regional Sales Manager, (right) accepted the award on behalf of the Northwest Region. Jim Perch, Senior Director of Marketing for Missouri Farm Bureau, (left) made the presentation. Missouri  Continue Reading »

Largest Pumpkin and Sunflower Contests

Written on March 15, 2017

During Old Time Autumn in Brownville, October 14 & 15th, 2017, the Brownville Historical Society will sponsor contests for the Largest Pumpkin and Sunflower. The weigh in will take place  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Rock Port City-Wide Garage Sales and Tarkio Clean-Up Week

Written on March 15, 2017

The dates for the Tarkio and Rock Port City-Wide Garage Sales have been set for Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29, 2017. Help make this year’s sales a success  Continue Reading »

Boettner to give free workshop on a Positive Approach to Care ~ Dementia and Alzheimer’s

Written on March 15, 2017

Dementia is a progressive brain disease that is projected to affect 13.5 million Americans and 1.2 million Canadians by mid-century. Today, over 5 million Americans are living with the most  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotary Club collecting shoes for children

Written on March 15, 2017

A simple pair of children’s shoes may not look powerful, but they can make a big difference in the lives of vulnerable children and orphans around the world. The Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Two Memorials Established with TCAA

Written on March 15, 2017

Memorials for alumni Duane “Andy” Anderson and Dee Gilbert have been established with the Tarkio College Alumni Association (TCAA). Memorials are used to fund the Charles M. McAdams Scholarship Fund,  Continue Reading »

4-H Wild West Family Carnival

Written on March 15, 2017

Submitted by Sam O’Riley, Atchison County Missouri Extension, YPA Whoa doggie! Are you looking for a wild night of fun? We have just the place for you to go! On  Continue Reading »

March MOPS

Written on March 15, 2017

Atchison County MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) will meet Tuesday, March 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Tarkio. All mothers of children ages birth  Continue Reading »

Affordable Health Screenings coming to Tarkio

Written on March 15, 2017

Submitted by Joelle Reizes Residents living in and around Tarkio, Missouri, can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by  Continue Reading »

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