People & Living

The Fairfax Fair, sponsored annually by the Fairfax Optimist Club, will be Friday and Saturday, August 15 and 16, followed by church in the park on Sunday, August 17. This  Continue Reading »

June 16, 1950 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Yes Sir, That’s My Baby” with Don O’Connor and Gloria deHaven. • A three-room house on Ranch 11 some  Continue Reading »

June 16, 1950 • Funeral services for Michael Martin Ryan, 76, were held Monday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Tarkio. Mr. Ryan was born October 18, 1873, in Nebraska  Continue Reading »

June 16, 1950 • Early Friday morning, Rock Port firemen were called to a hay barn fire caused by a lightning strike at the farm of George Lichte, who lives  Continue Reading »

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, daddies, fathers, and papas out there! We love you! WCF SOF The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce is accepting donations for this year’s  Continue Reading »

The American Legion 4th District meeting will be Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Curry-Richardson-Sparks-Waldeier Post 528 at Parnell, Missouri. A meal will  Continue Reading »

East Atchison County Traveling Day Camp will be back again this summer. The Westboro Methodist Church will host this traveling day camp through Heartland Camps as they bring a Christ-centered  Continue Reading »

Richard and Helen Burkey, Tarkio, Missouri, will be opening a farmers product market at 20564 Hwy. 59 at the south edge of Tarkio. They plan to be open Thursdays, Fridays,  Continue Reading »

Free summer meals for all kids and teens are available weekdays through August 19 at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, 412 Main Street. Meals will be served from 11:00 a.m. to  Continue Reading »

Get ready for four days of fun, learning, and creativity – registration for the Summer Reading Program is officially open! The Atchison County Library is thrilled that it’s time for  Continue Reading »

First Lutheran Church will host the Rock Port Community Vacation Bible School from June 16 to June 18. Kids’ll kick up their heels at Yee-Haw VBS as they stampede through  Continue Reading »

Northwest Missouri citizens will gather on the sidewalks around the courthouse in Maryville  and the sidewalks at the Belt and Frederick intersection in St. Joseph on Saturday, June 14,  as  Continue Reading »