People & Living

A fun “12 Days of Christmas” give away will begin December 3 at the Rock Port Senior Center. One patron per day will be randomly selected to receive a Christmas  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center will celebrate the “12 Days of Christmas” as a token of appreciation for all their supporters from December 5 to December 20. Each day, they will  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center has launched their Adopt-a-Senior project. This initiative is designed to support homebound seniors in our community by providing them with warm meals and small gifts during  Continue Reading »

The friends and family of Kayti Hayes of Rock Port, Missouri, are arranging a Chili Feed and Bingo Fundraiser to help offset medical costs. Kayti, a full-time teacher and mother  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 »

Currently, the Private Pest-icide Applicator license allows producers to purchase and apply restricted use pesticides. Pesticides categorized as general use can be purchased without a license. The license, issued by  Continue Reading »

The University of Missouri – Columbia’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources honored six recipients with the 2024 CAFNR Column Award for Distinguished Alumni. This is the only award  Continue Reading »

Kris Umbarger was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. She shared information about the upcoming 75th anniversary of Community Hospital-Fairfax, the exciting news  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items: saltine crackers, chewy fudge brownie mix, beef stew, small cooked hams, canned chicken,  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– An Eye For An Eye by Jeffrey Archer, Window Shopping by Tessa Bailey, A Place To  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech President Johnnie Davis, representing the Tarkio Chamber of Commerce, presented Farmers State Bank with a traveling trophy for winning the business scarecrow contest hosted by the local organization.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church I recently ran across a picture in a coffee shop. It wasn’t an unfamiliar image; I have seen it several times. It  Continue Reading »