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Two people were injured in a three-vehicle accident at 6:33 p.m. Monday, November 18, 2024, at the 106.8 mile marker on northbound I-29, three and one-half miles south of Rock  Continue Reading »

The City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen held a regular meeting November 19, 2024. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ryan Kingery at 6:05 p.m. Roll was taken.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Bob Heddinger, Tarkio R-I Superintendent The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View Nursing Home, Rock Port, has an Angel Tree list for residents. You can adopt a resident and help make their Christmas special. The list contains specific wants or  Continue Reading »

RPMA Adopt-A-Family, Adopt-An-Elder programs The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring the Adopt-A-Family program again this year. All children who registered have already been adopted. There are still family food  Continue Reading »

Join the Atchison County Library on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, for a special event with Gail Blankenau, author of “Journey To Freedom, Uncovering the Grayson Sisters’ Escape from Nebraska Territory.”  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce is giving away $750 in Chamber Bucks this year. There will be three winners of $250 each. The drawing will be held during the  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax celebrated its 75th year anniversary with an open house on Friday, November 22. Pictures and memorabilia were on display during the event.   Kris Umbarger takes a group  Continue Reading »

It finally arrived after two years of being built! The week of November 12, the West Atchison Fire Department received a new pumper truck. Pictured above standing in the middle  Continue Reading »

Julie Burke helps serve up some cupcakes to Emily Stanton and Bob Koch during Burke & Sons Lumber Company’s 75th anniversary celebration and #ShopAC event. Rick Kemerling, Tim Sutter, and  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals are holding their annual diaper drive benefiting Atchison County families in need of diapers and other baby items. The collection will run from November 21  Continue Reading »

You can support Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) by sponsoring a Christmas light in honor or in memory of someone special to you. This holiday season, CH-F is excited to light up  Continue Reading »