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Atchison County health inspections

Written on April 29, 2025

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 »

Tarkio R-I Board of Education meeting

Written on April 29, 2025

Tarkio R-I Board of Education members Brooke Vette, back right, and Jamie Barnett, front right, are sworn in by board secretary Lanette Hogue, left. (Erica Taylor photo)   The Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Board of Education meeting

Written on April 29, 2025

Dr. Rex Bollinger administered the Oath of Office to incumbent board member Afton Schomburg, left, and new board member Theresa Crawford, right. The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held  Continue Reading »

Tarkio summer meals

Written on April 29, 2025

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’s high school alumni banquets taking place this month

Written on April 29, 2025

105th annual Fairfax High School Alumni Banquet The 105th annual Fairfax High School Alumni Banquet is scheduled for Friday, May 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the high school. Reservations  Continue Reading »

Community-wide revival of Tarkiesta May 25

Written on April 29, 2025

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. This year’s theme will be centered  Continue Reading »

70th annual Atchison County Government Day

Written on April 29, 2025

Students visited each of the county offices. Pictured above are South District Commissioner Richard Burke, Presiding Commissioner Curt Livengood, and North District Commissioner Jim Quimby.   Jamie Stoner with the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County community gathers to hear plans for new library

Written on April 29, 2025

Jason Watkins, Midwest Data Center, spoke at the Tarkio meeting to share how Midwest Data Center and the library are working together to create a digital and technological space for  Continue Reading »

An “Enchanted Evening” Tarkio High School Prom

Written on April 22, 2025

Tarkio High School Junior/Senior Prom will be an “Enchanted Evening” of dancing and fun. On Saturday, April 26, the community is invited to attend a promenade at the TAC at  Continue Reading »

Beta Gals to host benefit dinner

Written on April 22, 2025

The Rock Port Beta Gals will host a benefit dinner Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. Serving will be from 11:00 a.m. to  Continue Reading »

Fairfax city-wide clean-up

Written on April 22, 2025

The City of Fairfax will have dumpsters available on the west side of the Fairfax City Park Friday morning, May 2, through Sunday evening, May 4, or until they are  Continue Reading »

Community worship service and benefit dinner April 27

Written on April 22, 2025

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will host a community worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Everyone is invited.  Continue Reading »

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