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Submitted By Physical Therapist Lisa England Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care would like to introduce Deborah Colfax as the new Physical Therapist Assistant. Debbie is a contracted employee of Rehab  Continue Reading »

Get your PINK ON and come support Atchison County Kickin’ Cancer in the group’s annual Pink Out fundraiser. Atchison County Kickin’ Cancer (formerly Atchison County Relay for Life and Schoolhouse  Continue Reading »

THE TARKIO HIGH SCHOOL FFA CHAPTER – Was presented its $25,000 America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Grant from Monsanto during a check presentation ceremony on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. This  Continue Reading »

Beginning Monday, October 3, the Avalanche newspaper office will open at 9 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. The office will still be open through the lunch hour and will close  Continue Reading »

Family and friends of St. Oswald’s in the Fields Episcopal Church of rural Skidmore, Missouri, return each fall for a special service. This year’s celebration is the 124th Harvest Festival  Continue Reading »

The United Methodist Church of Westboro invites everyone to come take part in the 76th annual Lord’s Acre Festival. This year’s theme is Heroes of the Bible. Festivities will begin  Continue Reading »

Join in the fellowship at Cornerstone Church in Savannah, Missouri, for the first Outdoor Gospel Sing & Family Fest Sunday, October 9. The event starts at 4:00 p.m. There will  Continue Reading »

The following titles can be found at the Atchison County Branch Libraries in Tarkio, Fairfax, and Rock Port, Missouri: Fiction The Jealous Kind by James Lee Burke Fates And Traitors:  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County OATS bus schedule for the month of October 2016 follows: Tuesday, October 4 – Atchison County to Shenandoah, Iowa. Monday, October 10 – Tarkio in-town service. Fridays,  Continue Reading »

Shenandoah Medical Center (SMC) is proud to announce a new appointment reminder service. With today’s frenetic pace of life, it is easy to miss a scheduled appointment. While telephone reminders  Continue Reading »

Allen-Schiffern American Legion Post #199 held a recognition of families whose loved ones are serving in the military and who are on active duty, part or full-time, on Saturday, September  Continue Reading »

DAVE WYNN – Found a bunch of the above business cards inside the insulation in his attic in Tarkio. He isn’t for sure if Sallie is related to the Grebes  Continue Reading »