People & Living

July 1, 1949 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Hills of Home” starring Tom Drake, Janet Leigh, and Lassie. • There’s no doubt about summer being here in  Continue Reading »

July 1, 1949 • Specials at Hy-Klas Food Store: include fresh farm fryers, 2 lb. average, 59¢ per pound; Armour’s cured ham, 9-10 lb. average, 57¢ per pound; Sweet Rasher  Continue Reading »

July 1, 1949 • A slashing rain registering as much as 5 inches and vicious lightning and rumbling thunder were on display Monday evening and throughout the night. The storm  Continue Reading »

All eyes are on the Missouri River as we wait to see how high the river rises and whether or not the new levees will hold. Farmers are already moving  Continue Reading »

Lena Paris has been begging her mom since last summer to allow her to hold a lemonade stand. Lena finally got her chance and sold lemonade, brownies, Rice Krispie treats,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Chamber is making plans for their annual fireworks show Wednesday, July 3, and they are asking for the community’s assistance with expenses associated with this event. You  Continue Reading »

Join in the fun Tuesday, June 25, at the Rock Port Senior Center, 505 Country Club Drive. Bingo is scheduled the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Games start  Continue Reading »

The next fresh mobile food pantry offered by Second Harvest of St. Joseph will be held Wednesday, June 26, weather permitting and while supplies last, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00  Continue Reading »

Connections Counseling & Wellness is hosting a game night Wednesday, June 26, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. for children in grades 6 through 8. Snacks and drinks will be provided  Continue Reading »

Is there a budding actor in your midst? Or is there someone who has an interest in improvisation or musical theatre? If so, registration is underway for three summer youth  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The food pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), cake mixes (chocolate or white), beef and chicken broth (14.5 oz. can), creamy  Continue Reading »

The month of June has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in June 1924. • Austrian  Continue Reading »