People & Living

Parishioners of the Westboro Methodist Church and Good News Church in Tarkio are invited to a potluck dinner at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the Westboro Methodist Church.  Continue Reading »

Vendoor booth spots are still available for the upcoming Fairfax Fair August 21 and 22, 2026, at the city park in Fairfax, Missouri. If you would like to set up  Continue Reading »

If you have waded into the world of investment and been swept off by the undertow of doubt and confusion, you may want to join Blake Hurst at Tarkio Tech  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center will have bingo the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month. Games start at 9:45 a.m. so you will have to enjoy a game or  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation board is hosting its first ever triathlon event in Tarkio. On Saturday, August 8, 2026, competitors will meet at 7:00 a.m. at the Tarkio Municipal  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library will be hosting Coffee Talks in August, September, and October. Enjoy a cup of coffee and discuss or read books with fellow book lovers at the  Continue Reading »

Head on over to the Fairfax Branch of the Atchison County Library in Fairfax, Missouri, Thursday, August 13. From 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., enjoy making your own secret book compartment  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Library will be set up on Friday, August 14, at the Fairfax Farmers Market on Main Street in Fairfax, Missouri. From 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, outside the  Continue Reading »

August 3, 1951 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “The Kid from Texas” starring Audie Murphy and Gale Storm and “Kim” with Errol Flynn and Dean Stockwell. •  Continue Reading »

August 3, 1951 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “Silver City Bonanza,” “Angels With Dirty Faces” with James Cagney, Pat O’Brien, Humphrey Bogart, and Ann Sheridan, “The Sea Hawk” with  Continue Reading »

August 3, 1951 • In celebration of their 10th anniversary, Gildersleeve & Simon in Rock Port are offering customers the chance to win a Knapp Monarch power mixer, a Betty  Continue Reading »

LEGO Club will be held at the Rock Port Library from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. Come join the fun! No registration and all ages are welcome. WCF  Continue Reading »