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The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in Atchison County planned for the week of June 12-18, 2017, from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).  Continue Reading »

Community Services, Inc. (CSI) is a non-profit Community Action Agency that helps low-income, elderly and disabled individuals and families. CSI covers the five county area and has an office in  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Rodeo Association’s vehicle leads the way for the horses. Saturday afternoon’s Tarkio Rodeo parade brought a large crowd of participants and spectators to town. This annual event is  Continue Reading »

First responders work with the Life Net crew to secure Logan Zimmerman in the helicopter, before transporting him to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph. The Rock Port Fire Department  Continue Reading »

Submitted By: Pastor Andy Braams The Fairfax Ministerial Alliance is helping to bring the No Hunger Summer program to Fairfax for a portion of this summer. We are teaming with  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Bulldogs defeated the Maryville Mavericks in the State Line League Pints Baseball Tournament. The tournament took place in Burlington Junction June 9-11th. Twelve teams participated in the event.  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Swim Lessons will be held July 9 through 14 at the Rock Port City Pool. Your child must be registered by June 30 to participate in the free  Continue Reading »

Swim lessons begin at the Tarkio Municipal Pool on Monday, July 3. Lessons are $5 for preschool age children and $10 for children ages six (or children who have completed  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board will be sponsoring free movies in the Rock Port City Park this summer. The first movie will be shown June 25 at dusk. A free  Continue Reading »

June 20 is National Ice Cream Soda Day and National Seashell Day! Come celebrate with Atchison Coun­ty 4-H Youth Programming at the Fairfax R-3 school cafeteria from 4-6 p.m.! Youth  Continue Reading »

On Monday, June 12, Shauna and I celebrated our 24th wedding anniversary. It’s hard to believe she has put up with me for this long. WCF Thanks to everyone who  Continue Reading »

It’s sad that we have to “fact check” everything coming out of Washington these days, and recent statements by our Congressional representative are no different. Congressman Sam Graves was quoted  Continue Reading »