People & Living

All Vietnam era veterans who served from August 5, 1965, to April 25, 1975, are invited to a 50-year anniversary recognition Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Atchison County Memorial  Continue Reading »

The annual Memorial Day Tea will be held Sunday, May 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the High Creek Church (15824 State Hwy. B, Watson, Missouri). This  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Health Department, along with the Tarkio Health and Wellness Committee, is hosting a Mental Health Party Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Community Building in Tarkio from 9:00  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the high school gym. Honor class pictures will be taken at 1:30  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton Robert Fulghum is the author of the 1986 New York Times best seller “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” It emphasizes instilling  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series is thrilled to welcome Strawberry Jam to Brownville, Nebraska. Redefining jazz with every note. Fronted by the captivating vocalist EnVee, known for her work with Quixotic,  Continue Reading »

The 23rd annual Tarkio Rotary Golf Tournament will be played at the Tarkio Golf Club on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. and tee time is 8:00  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services for the rural general public of any age, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out  Continue Reading »

This year’s Tarkio High School graduates are getting the royal treatment thanks to the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce. Banners with the seniors’ pictures and names have been hung up and  Continue Reading »

Joe and Leah Hirner, Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Isaiah Benjamin Hirner. Isaiah was born at 8:03 a.m. on Monday, April 21,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Avenue of Flags will be displayed in the Fairfax City Park for Memorial Day. Volunteers are needed to help raise the flags at 7:30 a.m. Friday, May 23,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio native Jerry Riley was presented the Small Water Plant Operator of the Year award by the Missouri Water Environment Association in late March. (Submitted photo)   By Jesse Murphy  Continue Reading »