People & Living

Third Thursdays will resume September 19 at the Atchison County Library – Tarkio branch. Class time, for children ages infant to four years old, will be at 10:00 a.m. Join  Continue Reading »

Missouri’s Great Northwest Winefest will be held at Griffith Park in Mound City, Missouri, Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Now in its 15th year, the  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School District will hold an open house Thursday, September 12, in the new addition. Visitors are welcome any time after 5:00 p.m. during the volleyball game  Continue Reading »

September 16, 1949 • Rock Port’s Main Street had all the appearance of a Fourth of July celebration Thursday of last week, when the annual meeting of the Atchison-Holt Electric  Continue Reading »

September 16, 1949 • Introducing Fred W. Patrick, a meat cutter with several years’ experience who will be a full-time employee for the meat department at Tarkio Locker Company. “Get  Continue Reading »

September 16, 1949 • Cool weather necessities are on sale at the B.P. Hunter Store in Fairfax: Key overalls, $2.98; men’s covert work shirts, $1.39; men’s covert jackets, $3.98; and  Continue Reading »

Christie Caudill, left, received a P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Grant from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. Also pictured is Bing Boettner, right, president of Chapter DU, Rock Port. (Submitted photo)    Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Cathy Riggins, Good News Church / Westboro Methodist Church I recently had the honor of officiating a beloved Atchison County resident’s funeral and as per usual I  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will host a fall community worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, September 22, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Everyone is  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech celebrated its Summer Welding 2024 graduation Thursday, August 29, in the Rotary Theater. The five graduates, family, and friends had an enjoyable evening followed by food and conversations.  Continue Reading »

Margaret Guenther and Ian Ingram of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Liam Atticus Ingram. Liam was born at 2:20 a.m. on Sunday,  Continue Reading »

Shaun and Samantha O’Riley, Fairfax, Missouri, have announced the upcoming wedding of their daughter, Morgan Rae O’Riley, to Kyle Albert Hammersmith, son of Matthew and Staci Hammersmith, Horton, Kansas. The  Continue Reading »