People & Living

The Rock Port baseball game scheduled for Thursday, April 23, at Burlington Junction was postponed to Tuesday, April 28, at 5:00 p.m. The ball game scheduled for Monday, April 27,  Continue Reading »

Stop by the Tarkio Nutrition Center at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, for Coffee with the Sheriff. Shoot the breeze, ask questions, or voice your concerns with Sheriff Riley while  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Farmers Market will begin Friday, May 1, and continue Fridays through August. It will be set up on Main Street from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. There is  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 April 20-26. U.S. Route  Continue Reading »

Speaker Karen Gettert Shoemaker will present a program, “Behind the Meaning of Names” Thursday, May 7, 2026. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Morton-James Public Library Kimmel Gallery,  Continue Reading »

If you are interested in unlocking the joy of strength training, join the “Stay Strong, Stay Healthy” Level 1 group sessions in a fun and supportive environment. Feel stronger, more  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

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

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church Another parable that Jesus told, found in Matthew 13:33 and Luke 13:20-21, is the story of the Leaven. If you have not  Continue Reading »

Join the Community Blood Center and Tarkio Technology Institute in saving a life with a blood donation Thursday, May 7. From 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., donate blood in the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotarian Johnnie Davis gave fellow Rotarians an update on good things happening at Tarkio Tech during the Rotary meeting April 14, 2026. The roof on Rankin Hall is scheduled  Continue Reading »

An open house for the re-created Edna O’Dell paintings, the World War II newspapers, and the David Rankin/Tarkio Museum will be held Tuesday, May 16 at 5:00 p.m. in Thompson  Continue Reading »