People & Living

December 9, 1949 • It is estimated that more than 3,000 people attended the Davis-Shafer Sale, which was held Thursday of last week at the Fairview Stock Farm east of  Continue Reading »

December 9, 1949 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “Rusty Leads The Way” and “Carson City Raiders,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” with Jimmy Stewart, “Task Force” with Gary Cooper,  Continue Reading »

December 9, 1949 • Smith Jewelry is celebrating Christmas. Stop by for: Elgin, Bulova, and Hamilton watches; $64.75 for a 1847 Rogers Bros. 52-piece service for eight (comes with tarnish-proof  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals are holding their annual diaper drive benefiting Atchison County families in need of diapers and other baby items. The collection will run through December 7.  Continue Reading »

Rock Port’s annual Christmas Mall will be held Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. A variety of vendors  Continue Reading »

Get those floats, cars, trucks, tractors, bikes, horses and yourself ready! It’s going to be a magical night in Tarkio where we will pretend it’s 90 degrees and sunny! Join  Continue Reading »

A benefit auction for Dina (Johnson) and Eddie Ridley will be held at 5:30 p.m. on December 14, 2024, at the Fairfax Community Room/Firehouse in Fairfax, Missouri. Dina and her  Continue Reading »

The annual Christmas Arts and Crafts Show will be held Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The show is billed as  Continue Reading »

The Indian Cave State Park Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held Thursday, December 19. Those participating on this day will meet at the park office at 9:00 a.m. The  Continue Reading »

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

MDC invites people to discover nature through Eagle Days events and on their own by watching bald eagles around the state. (MDC photo)   The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)  Continue Reading »

As Missourians plan to hit the road to spend Thanksgiving with loved ones, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to be cautious, patient and use good judgment behind  Continue Reading »