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Hurst Greenery donates flowers for park signage
Written on June 8, 2016
MATT SCHLUETER AND HIS CHILDREN – Recently planted flowers from Hurst Greenery around the Doug Summa Memorial Park sign in Tarkio. Hurst Greenery donates the flowers and planting work around Continue Reading »
Saturation issue
Written on June 8, 2016
Next week’s issue of the Avalanche will be a “Saturation” issue, which will be sent to every mailbox in Atchison County, whether you have a subscription or not. This edition Continue Reading »
Royals’ tickets giveaway raising money for area women
Written on June 8, 2016
The Schoolhouse Rock Team is raising funds for three area women through a Kansas City Royals’ ticket giveaway. The money will be given to Kris Traughber, Wendy Schaefer, and the Continue Reading »
“No Hunger Summer”
Written on June 8, 2016
The Second Harvest Food Bank of St. Joseph, Missouri, the Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance, and the West Nodaway Ministerial Alliance has created a “No Hunger Summer” program in Tarkio and Burlington Continue Reading »
Tarkio R-I School Board
Written on June 8, 2016
The June meeting of the Tarkio R-I Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. in the superintendent’s office at Tarkio High School. This Continue Reading »
Doug Summa Memorial Park 5K Run/Walk
Written on June 8, 2016
On Saturday, June 25, 2016, the Doug Summa Memorial Park 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Fun Run/Walk will take place near the park on South 3rd Street in Tarkio. New this Continue Reading »
Women’s Introduction to Handguns course June 12
Written on June 8, 2016
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and Atchison County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a Women’s Introduction to Handguns course on June 12. The course will begin at 2 p.m. Continue Reading »
Dirt Under My Fingernails
Written on June 8, 2016
Maui Postcard In my mind, the three LLBean roller bags by the door are trunks with brass hasps and hinges or leather bound suitcases plastered with vintage luggage labels from Continue Reading »
Birthday for Frances Millsap
Written on June 8, 2016
Frances Millsap is turning 97 on June 9, 2016. Help her family make this day even more special by showering her with cards to celebrate. Cards may be sent to: Continue Reading »
Missouri Job Center offers free assessment in Tarkio
Written on June 8, 2016
The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) is a Missouri Career Center product/service that benefits job seekers and business customers. The NCRC is used for screening, hiring, and promotion, as well Continue Reading »
Lions Club calendar
Written on June 8, 2016
If you have changes or additions that need to be made to the Tarkio Lions Club calendar, please call or stop by the Tarkio Avalanche ASAP (660-736-4111 or 521 Main Continue Reading »
Shade Tree Social
Written on June 8, 2016
TARKIO REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE RESIDENTS – Are pictured enoying watermelon and cantaloupe during their Shade Tree Social on Friday, June 3, 2016, on the east side of the facility. Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
