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The Tarkio Rodeo Association, Tarkio Chamber of Commerce, Slo-Rollers Car Club, Tarkio Lions Club, Tarkio School House Rock Team, and the Kenneth and Joy Clapp family are making plans for  Continue Reading »

THE TEMPERATURE – On Thursday, May 26, 2016, was perfect for the Tarkio Municipal Pool’s first day open for the summer season. Unfortunately, the weather did not cooperate and a  Continue Reading »

The annual Atchison County Drug Take-Back Day is set for Saturday, June 4, 2016, at three sites in the county. All unused or unwanted pharmaceuticals are accepted, including veterinary, prescribed,  Continue Reading »

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 »

The Atchison County OATS bus schedule for the month of June 2016 follows: Mondays, June 6 and 20 – Tarkio in-town service. Tuesday, June 7 – Atchison County to Shenandoah,  Continue Reading »

Burlington Junction Town & Country Days, “Community, A Timeless Tradition,” will be held June 17-19, 2016, in Burlington Junction, Missouri. Below is a list of some of the festivities taking  Continue Reading »

Donald Loraine “Hoppy” Hopkins will be 90 years old on June 7. He was born east of Tarkio on June 7, 1926, and lived all of his life in Atchison  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce and Resource Center Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the Tarkio Golf Course. The tournament will begin with registration at  Continue Reading »

The 14th Annual Tarkio Rotary Golf Tournament will be played at the Tarkio Golf Club on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. and tee time is 8:00  Continue Reading »

Marc Horner – Rotary District 6040 Annual Fund Chairman, was the guest speaker at the Tuesday, May 24, 2016, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. He congratulated the club on  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School and East Atchison athletes, as well as supporters, were honored at an awards’ banquet held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at the Tarkio Community Building. Everyone enjoyed  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary students were recently recognized for their fourth quarter efforts, as well as their fourth quarter and yearlong perfect attendance. Honorees included: 4th quarter perfect attendance Kindergarten – Luke  Continue Reading »