People & Living

The Fairfax Community-Wide Vacation Bible School, “Douglas Talks,” will be held Monday, July 29, through Thursday, August 1, at the Fairfax Baptist Church. Supper will be served at 5:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The Heartland Riders Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association exceeded its 2024 goal of $25,000 by raising $30,000 in this year’s Run for the Son. The group appreciates the church  Continue Reading »

Twenty children and 15 assistants attended First Baptist Church Camp Firelight Vacation Bible School this past week in Tarkio. The attendees went on a summer camp adventure with God, taking  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 »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church So there is a special rest still waiting for the people of God. For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested  Continue Reading »

Americans celebrate Independence Day every July 4. The holiday has become synonymous with summer fun, as grand fireworks displays and backyard barbecues are integral components of many people’s July 4  Continue Reading »

The David Rankin Museum . . . A journey through the history of Tarkio recently received a wonderful collection of St. Joseph Gazette and St. Joseph News-Press newspapers headlining the  Continue Reading »

July 8, 1949 • Dr. Paul W. Musgrave has a force of carpenters at work putting partitions in the building he has rented for an office one door west of  Continue Reading »

July 8, 1949 • A singer from Tarkio, Al Sloey, was among those who pitched in when union workers walked off their jobs over the holidays in Reno, Nevada. When  Continue Reading »

July 8, 1949 • Last week’s Mail carried a short story about mysterious searchlight beams seen in the sky south of Rock Port. The matter has been solved by learning  Continue Reading »

Susette Taylor, Atchison County Clerk and Secretary to the Board of Equalization, announces that the Board of Equalization will begin meeting at 9:30 a.m. on July 18, 2024. Hearings will  Continue Reading »

Come celebrate Independence Day at the Rock Port 4th of July Celebration, to be held Wednesday, July 3, and Thursday, July 4, in the city park. For details, see the  Continue Reading »