People & Living

Erik McGuire, Rotary District 6040 Governor, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on March 4, 2025. He noted that there are 1.7 million  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio and Rock Port Girl Scouts recently took a tour at the Gould Peterson Municipal Airport in Tarkio. Gus Hurst and Brooks Hurst showed the girls around the hangars  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items: pancake mix, syrup, saltine crackers, canned pineapple chunks, canned peaches, and Spam. The  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pleasant View Nursing Home Alice Irene Scott Wilkinson, Rock Port, Missouri, celebrated her 100th birthday March 7. Alice was born at home on March 7, 1925, in Bradshaw,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will host a praise service Wednesday, March 19, at 7:00 p.m. at the Baptist Church, 109 E. Calhoun Street in Rock Port.

March 16, 1950 • Enumerators for the 1950 decennial census for Atchison County have been named by the St. Joseph area office. There are seven women and five men who  Continue Reading »

March 16, 1950 • Showing at The Tarkio Theatre: “Bandits of Eldorado,” “Stormy Weather” with Bill Robinson, and “Oh, You Beautiful Doll” with Mark Stevens and June Haver. • Around  Continue Reading »

March 17, 1950 • Showing at the Paramount Theatre in Rock Port: “Hoedown” with Eddie Arnold, “Shine On, Harvest Moon” with Roy Rogers, and “Take Me Out To The Ball  Continue Reading »

Community members who would like to cheer on our Final 4 Bound Girls’ Basketball Team can join us at the pep assembly at 3:10 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the  Continue Reading »

Bingo at the Rock Port Senior Center, 505 Country Club Drive, will start up again March 11. Bingo is scheduled the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Games start  Continue Reading »

The month of March has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in March 1925. • A  Continue Reading »