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The Rock Port girls’ track team and coaches took the podium to receive the State Championship trophy. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – Coach Phil Vogler, Coach  Continue Reading »

The Linden Christian Church is hosting a Memorial Day Dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, May 26, at the church located at 17191 165th Street, Rock Port. The  Continue Reading »

Mound City – Mount Hope Cemetery 8:00 a.m. Craig – I.O.O.F. Cemetery 8:45 a.m. Fairfax – Fairfax City Park 9:30 a.m. Rock Port – Atchison County Memorial Building 10:15 a.m.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Tarkio High School Gymnasium. Social hour will begin at 5:00 p.m., followed by group photos  Continue Reading »

The annual Memorial Day Tea will be held Sunday, May 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the High Creek Church (15824 State Hwy. B, Watson, Missouri). This  Continue Reading »

A community-wide annual celebration from the 1940s is being reborn this spring in Tarkio. The Tarkiesta celebration will be held on Sunday, May 25. The theme will be centered on  Continue Reading »

A resurfacing project on two sections of U.S. Route 59 in Atchison and Holt counties was scheduled to begin Monday, May 19. Crews will begin in Atchison County at the  Continue Reading »

Free summer meals for all kids and teens will begin when the school year ends. Meals are free to children under the age of 18 and adults coming with a  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year depending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

The City of Tarkio Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Tarkio City Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited at 6:00 p.m. City Clerk Danielle Kephart did  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School Board of Education met April 16, 2025. Miles Smith, board president, called the meeting to order at 6:38 p.m. Board members present were Brett Johnson, Shelby  Continue Reading »

Rock Port’s Ella Meyerkorth and East Atchison’s Lizzie Schlueter battled it out in the 100 meter and 300 meter hurdles. Ella won and Lizzie took second in both events. Ella  Continue Reading »