People & Living

Jeanne M. (Chambers) Struble will celebrate her 90th birthday on September 17, 2025. Jeanne was born in 1935 in Atchison County, Missouri, to Ralph and Catherine Chambers, where she resided  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: grape juice (64 oz.), complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), soups (cream of mushroom, chicken noodle,  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– The List by Steve Berry, Wounds by Sara Blaedel, Dead Line by Marc Cameron, Rage by  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, ~ Ephesians 6:17, ESV We’ve come  Continue Reading »

The Liberty Theatre, in conjunction with the Rock Port Tourism Board, is bringing world class magic and ventriloquism to Rock Port Saturday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, September  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 25-31. There may  Continue Reading »

Blossoming brightly by the roadside, a cheery common sunflower summons Autumn. (Cindy Walker Burton photo)

Pistachio the American tree frog. (Cindy Walker Burton photo)   by Cindy Walker Burton Kermit the Frog famously lamented that it isn’t easy being green. An American green tree frog  Continue Reading »

Ann Schlueter, incoming CEO of Community Hospital-Fairfax, welcomed everyone to Friday afternoon’s golf round and thanked them for their support.   Kris Umbarger, Marketing Director, recognizes the 19th hole sponsors.  Continue Reading »

Cole Stenzel won the Tom Gibson Memorial Fishing Tournament held Saturday, August 16, 2025, catching a 64-pound blue catfish on the Missouri River. (Village of Watson Facebook photos)   TJ  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board met Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the Westboro Fire Station. Present were board members Lori Seymour, Mary Ann Hull, Eryn Stepp, Craig Corken,  Continue Reading »

Huxlee Christopher, grandson of Atchison County Mail publishers W.C. and Shauna Farmer, enjoys reading the Atchison County Mail while helping his mom with dinner. Huxlee is the son of Kaleigh  Continue Reading »