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John Davis, Tarkio Tech President, handed out information on their next capital campaign project, which is refurbishing the old Tarkio College cafeteria building into a multi-purpose facility that can be  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port girls punched their ticket to the final four with a double overtime win against Santa Fe. Following the game, the team and their cheering section got together  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary School is hosting the Scholastic Book Fair through Friday, March 7, 2025. This is an event geared to excite children about reading and learning. The fair is open  Continue Reading »

Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 a.m. Sunday, March 9. Don’t forget to “spring forward” (move your clocks forward) one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, March 8.

The Nodaway County household hazardous waste (HHW) collection site will be open Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The HHW collection site is located at 1516  Continue Reading »

A free concert will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Fairfax Methodist Church with Steve “Bruno” Samuels in concert. Bruno grew up in Concordia, Missouri. He  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Fair Board’s annual all-you-can-eat fish fry will be held Sunday, March 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Velma Houts Fair Building on the fairgrounds  Continue Reading »

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

ACDC’s annual community lunches are here! These complimentary lunches will provide you with updates on local projects as well as ACDC’s current activities. The Rock Port/Watson lunch will be held  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year depending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of stealing by use of a fraudulent credit device in Rock Port, Missouri, February 18, 2025. After investigating, Yanmichael Gonzalez-Ulloa, a  Continue Reading »

By Jennifer Poindexter The cold chill is still in the air across our state. Schools and businesses alike close for snow and ice, yet one industry just keeps going. Farmers  Continue Reading »