People & Living

Northwest Missouri State University (NWMSU) baseball coaches attended the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Pictured are, from left to right, Assistant Coach Javier Martinez, Head Coach Tony  Continue Reading »

Missouri State University awarded 576 degrees to students in summer 2024. The graduates will participate in the fall commencement ceremony on December 13 at Great Southern Bank Arena. Cortney Lahue,  Continue Reading »

Brooke Holley, Rock Port, Missouri, was named to The University of Alabama (UA) President’s List for the summer semester 2024. A total of 501 students enrolled during the summer semester  Continue Reading »

Rylee Jenkins, Fairfax, Missouri, middle, received a Joseph Fleming Memorial Freshman Scholarship. Rylee is majoring in Animal Science.   Charlie Smith, Fairfax, Missouri, middle. received a Joseph Fleming Memorial Freshman  Continue Reading »

The East Atchison Lady Wolves volleyball teams and Schoolhouse Rock organization are teaming up to host a volleyball Pink-Out Night Tuesday, October 8, 2024. East Atchison is playing Rock Port  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items: pasta, traditional pasta sauce, toilet paper, honey, ketchup, pickles, fruit juice, evaporated milk,  Continue Reading »

Regan and Sheila Griffin and their daughters live in Rock Port, Missouri. Sheila will be the guest speaker at the Women’s Luncheon.   Macy Williams will be the worship leader  Continue Reading »

The community is invited to attend a concert by singer, songwriter, and storyteller Daryl Mosley on Saturday, October 5, at Fairfax Methodist Church. The concert will begin at 6:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

September 23, 1949 • Funeral services were held for Arthur L. Hackett, a resident of Fairfax since boyhood. At one time, Athur operated the Fairfax grain elevator. He also owned  Continue Reading »

September 23, 1949 • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graff and Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Sheppard, all of Tarkio, narrowly escaped possible serious injuries Sunday afternoon in a crash of the  Continue Reading »

September 23, 1949 • S. A. Eastwood, a young man from Omaha, has taken charge of the new service station which was erected this past summer at the intersection of  Continue Reading »

Condolences to Do It Best employees on their loss of Pete the Pirate cockatiel bird, who has greeted customers for 18 of his 20 years. A new cockatiel, Joey, came  Continue Reading »