People & Living

September 7, 1951 • Rock Port’s schools got off to a good start on a new term Monday with a half-day session held that day. The high school enrollment shows  Continue Reading »

September 7, 1951 • At the Tarkio Theatre: “Woman Of Distinction” with Rosalind Russell and Ray Milland, “Riding High” with Bing Crosby, “Thunder In God’s Country” with Rex Allen, “Paid  Continue Reading »

September 7, 1951 • At the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Wagonmaster” with Ben Johnson and Joanne Dru, “American Guerilla In The Phillippines” starring Tyrone Power and Tom Ewell, and “Grounds  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), beef and chicken broth (14.5 oz. can), flour  Continue Reading »

At the Tuesday, August 25, 2026, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club, Rotarian Julie Stanton shared with fellow members excerpts from diaries kept by her relatives during the cold, harsh  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church I am writing this week as we begin the month of September and prepare for Labor Day weekend. Historically, Labor Day  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of August 24-30. There may  Continue Reading »

Brew Jays won the Pleasant View Nursing Home’s double elimination softball tournament held Saturday, August 29, in Rock Port, Missouri. All proceeds from the tournament went to the local facility.  Continue Reading »

Lydia Jurey and Kris Riley of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Rexton West Riley. Rexton was born at 4:06 p.m. Wednesday, August  Continue Reading »

Lydia Jurey and Kris Riley of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Rexton West Riley. Rexton was born at 4:06 p.m. Wednesday, August  Continue Reading »

Lady beetle larva. Lady beetles, or ladybugs, are among the most recognized beneficial insects in gardens and landscapes. The adults and larvae often feed on aphids and other soft-bodied insects.  Continue Reading »

The Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments (NWMO RCOG) is inviting residents, business owners, community stakeholders, and roadway users throughout the 5-county region to participate in a two-week public comment  Continue Reading »