People & Living

Cameron Oswald of Fairfax, Missouri, graduated from Kansas State University May 13, 2026. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics. Cameron is the son of Josh and  Continue Reading »

On May 9, 2026, Collin Hedlund graduated from North Central Missouri College-Savannah. He earned an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science Industrial Technology with Certificates in Robotics and Maintenance. His parents  Continue Reading »

The descendants of Philip and Anna (Roub) Henn gathered for their 74th annual family reunion on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Braddy Hall in Braddyville, Iowa. The reunion was attended  Continue Reading »

Each year, the third Sunday in June is a time to pay homage to fathers and the millions of other men who have stepped into the role of father. While  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: tomato juice (46 oz.), complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), soups (cream of mushroom, chicken noodle,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor David Shadinger, Rock Port & Watson United Methodist Churches Have you ever felt forgotten by God? The writer of Psalm 13 clearly did. The psalmist cries out,  Continue Reading »

Dr. Marc Long is the new pastor of Fairfax Presbyterian Church in Fairfax, Missouri. He and his wife, Lisa, recently moved to Atchison County from Yankton, South Dakota, where he was  Continue Reading »

No Hunger Summer will run through Thursday, June 18, at the Rock Port School at 600 S. Nebraska. Breakfast will be served from 7:45 to 8:15 a.m. and lunch is  Continue Reading »

Free summer meals for all kids and teens are available weekdays through the Kids’ Summer Meals program. The Tarkio Nutrition Center, located at 412 Main Street in Tarkio, will serve  Continue Reading »

George Neubert, former director of Sheldon Museum, will present “Southwest Native American Pottery” at The Antiquarium in Brownville, Nebraska, Saturday, June 20, at 1:00 p.m. This program will explore the  Continue Reading »

It’s that time of year again for Fairfax Community Calendars to be printed. The August to August calendars include school happenings, East Atchison sport-ing events, locals’ birthdays and anniversaries, and  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View in Rock Port, Missouri, will host their family BBQ Friday, June 26, starting at 5:30 p.m. for the residents and their family members. The community is invited to  Continue Reading »