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From Mayor Chaney We had a great city meeting last night, and I just want to say thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and helped keep our  Continue Reading »

Free summer meals for all kids and teens are available weekdays through August 19 at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, 412 Main Street. Meals are served from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30  Continue Reading »

The Espey family was selected to be the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Tarkio Rodeo Parade. The family was recognized for its long service to the community and the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Around 50 people enjoyed an amazing musical performance by the Grammy-nominated group High Road at the Tarkio Presbyterian Church Saturday, June 21, 2025. Besides the Grammy nomination, the group also  Continue Reading »

Skyler Alsup makes her way around the cones of the driving course of the bicycle rodeo hosted by the Atchison County Health Department and Tarkio Police Department Saturday, June 21,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Police Department vehicle led the procession of entries down Main Street in the Tarkio Rodeo Parade Saturday, June 21, 2025. The street was filled on both sides with  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce and Slo-Rollers hosted the Doug Summa Memorial Car Show in Tarkio Saturday, June 21. Around 40 cars, trucks, and motorcycles were entered in the event.  Continue Reading »

This was the 20th annual Fuzzy’s Rodeo Ride for Kenny and Joy Clapp and friends. The riders ride their horses and mules or drive their horse and mule-drawn carriages from  Continue Reading »

Jamie Howlett from Charleville, Queensland, Australia, had the winning ride on Friday night with a score of 83.5.   All-around cowboy winner Austin Madison from Onawa, Iowa, took home $1,147  Continue Reading »

Brendon and Madison Bruns are the new owners of the Flower Mill & Buttercup in Tarkio. Flower Mill and Buttercup patrons are excited to have their favorite Tarkio gift, flower,  Continue Reading »

Katey Kroeger, left, and Renae Luke, right, have expanded Luke Therapy Services with the addition of a Rock Port location. Renae Luke, speech-language pathologist and owner of Luke Therapy Services,  Continue Reading »

The annual Tarkio Rodeo and community events are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, June 20 and 21. This is a fun-filled weekend jam packed with festivities for people of all  Continue Reading »