People & Living

Hope N Reigns Counseling held a back-to-school event at A Place On Main in Tarkio Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Local students enjoyed a number of free arcade games and snacks.  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Health Department, in conjunction with Community Hospital-Fairfax, Easter Seals, and Community Services, held a community baby shower Wednesday, August 13, 2025, for expecting and new parents.  The  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center will have a drawing for two handmade rustic coat racks, made and donated by James Howard Thompson and Roy Wayne Esser. The drawing will be  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series will welcome The Cody Sisters to Brownville, Nebraska, in September. The Cody Sisters band is the very heart of contemporary acoustic Folk and Bluegrass music in  Continue Reading »

Jason Riley, former Tarkio resident, will be performing a free-will donation concert at 2:00 p.m. September 14, 2025, at the Westboro Methodist Church, located at 302 1st Street in Westboro,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will host a community worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, September 21, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Everyone is invited.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotarian Glenn Scott shared video testimonials from Rotary members throughout the world at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on August 12, 2025. Rotary members believe that  Continue Reading »

by Cynthia Walker Burton Missouri is synonymous with the beautiful Ozarks, the St. Louis Arch, world famous Kansas City barbecue, and the vibrant entertainment mecca of Branson. I hail from  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services for the rural residents of any age. Call 816-380-7433 or 800-480-6287 to schedule a ride. You can also visit oatstransit.org. The monthly schedule from  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Linda Kay Payton Six members of the Allen Schiffern American Legion Unit 199 met on August 11, 2025. Judy gave an opening prayer. Michaelle led members in the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), cereal, brownie mix, Hamburger Helper, boxed macaroni and cheese, beef and chicken  Continue Reading »

Union Cemetery, an old family cemetery, is located in the very northwest corner of Atchison County, Missouri. Care and upkeep is done on a volunteer basis by Greg and Leslie  Continue Reading »