People & Living

Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, November 18-25. Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering gift-filled shoeboxes to children since  Continue Reading »

You can share your blessings this season by donating to Grimm’s Turkeys/Hams, sponsored by the Tarkio Ministerial Alliance and Atchison County Community Services. Donations may be taken to Community Services,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance hosting Adopt-a-Child program The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual Adopt-a-Child Christmas Program for Tarkio, Westboro, and Fairfax residents. Applicants must apply through Community Services in  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church “Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Ephesians 5:20) I am  Continue Reading »

Now that the election is over, maybe we should all step back for a moment to focus on things that we do have some semblance of control over: “our” children.  Continue Reading »

Congratulations to the East Atchison and Rock Port high school cross country runners who competed at State. Both schools finished strong! WCF SOF The Rock Port Blue Jays take on  Continue Reading »

November 18, 1949 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Challenge of the Range,” “Rusty Leads the Way,” “Sorrowful Jones” with Bob Hope and Lucille Ball, and “Deep Waters”  Continue Reading »

November 18, 1949 • Charles F. Admire has purchased the photography studio, formerly known as the Sandberg studio, located in the Harvey building on Main Street in Tarkio. Although he  Continue Reading »

November 18, 1949 • Eat your Thanksgiving dinner at the Conoco Cafe: chicken noodle soup, grapefruit juice, roast duck, baked chicken, or roast beef with oyster dressing, with your choice  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will sponsor a community Grateful Harvest service Wednesday, November 20, at 6:00 p.m. at the Rock Port United Methodist Church. Join in for a night  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s annual #ShopAC event will be Thursday, November 21. All participating stores will be open until 8:00 p.m. that evening, but feel free to visit anytime that day during their  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax, Missouri, is celebrating 75 years of providing extraordinary care to our community. The hospital staff invites you to an open house on Friday, November 22, 2024,  Continue Reading »