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Mike Hawkins raises a flag in the city park in Fairfax Friday, May 23, 2025. The flags erected every Memorial Day weekend are put up in memory of those who  Continue Reading »

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary John Richards Post Unit 284 handed out poppies Memorial Day weekend. The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans  Continue Reading »

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 6:00 p.m. Also in  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. The  Continue Reading »

By Jesse Murphy The City of Rock Port set course to address several things they are beginning to put in motion at their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 20. First  Continue Reading »

The Color Guard, consisting of  Legion members from both Holt and Atchison counties, stands at attention during the Memorial Day services in Fairfax.   Ryleigh Branson laid a wreath at  Continue Reading »

April 30, 2025, marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. In recognition of the 50th anniversary, Kenneth Greenley hand-stenciled a plaque to honor the men and  Continue Reading »

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 »