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Rock Port Board of Tourism and Quilters Boutique have invited Gloria Hall back to Rock Port on November 5, 2016 to appraise your antique or new quilts. Gloria comes from  Continue Reading »

Due to limitations created by the annual recertification of all forms of higher education in Missouri at the Department of Higher Education, and in consultation with Tarkio College, the last  Continue Reading »

THE ROOM HAIR SALON & BOUTIQUE – Held an Open House Wednesday evening, October 26, 2016. The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce also held a ribbon cutting for the new business,  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill in Tarkio is hosting a Christmas Open House Friday through Sunday, November 4 through 6. Located at 606 Main Street, the shop will be open from 9  Continue Reading »

IT WAS A WARM AND SUNNY DAY – For the 2016 Tarkio Halloween Parade Monday, October 31, 2016. The little characters, furry creatures, and spooks paraded down Main Street from  Continue Reading »

The 50th annual Allen-Schiffern American Legion and Auxiliary Turkey Dinner will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2016, at the Tarkio American Legion Building, located  Continue Reading »

Nearly 3,000 kids in Northwest Missouri have been traumatized by abuse and neglect. Every one of them needs a caring and nurturing home. They’re counting on YOU. Find out how  Continue Reading »

A special Veterans Day page will be published in the November 10 issue of the Tarkio Avalanche. Submit a picture, the branch of service and years served to honor an  Continue Reading »

TARKIO ROTARY PRESIDENT – Kevin Smith, right, welcomes Tarkio Rotary’s newest member, Brad Mathers, center, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. Brad was sponsored by Rotarian Dean Sparks, left. (Submitted By  Continue Reading »

The holidays are nearing and the Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry hours are changing in the months of November and December. In November the food pantry will be open Tuesdays, November 8  Continue Reading »

Amid the tragedy that befell the family of Randy and Lora Lea (Gubser) Owen of rural Hamburg, Iowa, Josh Sierks, a family friend, organized a gathering of gracious folks to  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board and Community Hospital-Fairfax are joining forces to host the 3rd Annual Quilt Show and Me Market. The events will be held at Rock Port High  Continue Reading »