People & Living

The Tarkio Nutrition Center has been a cornerstone of community support and nourishment for many decades. Last year alone, the center served over 12,000 home-delivered meals, 5,300 in-house meals, and  Continue Reading »

Dustin Barnes, Tarkio Elementary Principal, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on August 13, 2024. He told the Rotarians about the new school  Continue Reading »

Lil Red and Charlie Smith of Fairfax, Missouri, were awarded Grand Champion Overall Percentage Heifer at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Charlie also took home 4th place overall in  Continue Reading »

Atchison County establishments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year depending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.  Continue Reading »

Jill and Alan Lager, Rock Port, Missouri, attended daughter Mackenzie’s Professionalism Ceremony for Pharmacy Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Mackenzie received her white coat in  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care, thanks to many generous donors, provided new shoes and school supplies for local kiddos heading back to school this month. Pictured are Patrick and Kriston  Continue Reading »

Cheryl Harms of Nebraska City was named the 2024 Heritage Needlework Guild Member of the Year. During her 20 years in the Guild, Cheryl used both wool and cotton to  Continue Reading »

The Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments serves as an Economic Development District for the U.S. Department of Commerce-Economic Development Administration and also as an advocate for the Northwest Missouri  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board met August 14, 2024, in the ACDC office. Present were: Lori Seymour, Mary Ann Hull, Jill Davis, Roger Martin, W.C. Farmer, and Craig  Continue Reading »

Lexi and Ronnie Stoner are pictured with Ronnie’s first place 38.66 pound flathead caught during the Tom Gibson Memorial Fishing Tournament August 17, 2024, at the Watson Boat Dock. Ronnie  Continue Reading »

Farmers throughout the region are invited to join Northwest Missouri State University and its School of Agricultural Sciences in collaboration with BioSTL for an “Innovation Showcase” featuring innovators in the  Continue Reading »

The American Legion Department of Missouri 4th District meeting will be September 8, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at Dick Munkres Post 287 at 501 East Price Street in Savannah, Missouri.  Continue Reading »