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Now known as KG Buds Designs By Jay, the flower shop in Fairfax will be run by Kay Graves’ granddaughter, Jaycee Graves.   After more than 30 years of seeing  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School Class of 2025 valedictorian is Kamryn Brown, left, and salutatorian is Lizzie Schlueter, right.   Aly Wooten, Claudia Hernandez, and Teagen Wennihan walked into the gym  Continue Reading »

The end of the school year is almost here and with that comes commencement ceremonies for the Classes of 2025. Tarkio graduation will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Music Department will hold its K-12 Spring concert Wednesday, May 7. The program will begin at 6:30 p.m. There will be a meal in the school cafeteria from  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School senior awards assembly will be held this Thursday, May 8, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the THS Gym. The public is invited to attend.

The Rock Port R-II School Music Department will hold its spring band (6-12) and choir (8-12) concert Thursday, May 8, at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Port High School. The Rock  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Farmers Market has begun for the 2025 season and will be set up at Broadway and Hwy. 59 every Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon throughout the  Continue Reading »

The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, May 12, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at 10:00  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech campus cleanup Tarkio Technology Institute is hosting a clean-up week May 12-16 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed to work inside and outside the buildings.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting Friday, May 16, at Boundless Grace, 402 Main Street in Tarkio. The ribbon cutting will be at 4:00 p.m. along  Continue Reading »

Fairfax third grade teacher Jenna Rafe dumps water on the head of Ellee Salmond during the drip, drip, drop game at Fairfax Field Day Friday, May 2, 2025. Despite the  Continue Reading »

Kelley Herron recently took this great photo at his shop north of Rock Port. A yearling/feeder calf stopped to take a look at a nearby nest of robin’s eggs. (Submitted  Continue Reading »