People & Living

Tarkio R-I to host book fair

Written on September 10, 2024

Tarkio Elementary School will host the Scholastic Book Fair Monday, September 16, through Friday, September 20. This is an event geared to excite children about reading and learning.  The fair  Continue Reading »

MDC reminds deer and turkey hunters of changes for fall seasons

Written on September 10, 2024

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters of regulation changes for the upcoming deer and turkey hunting seasons. The changes include a new fall turkey permit, new counties in  Continue Reading »

Our little towns

Written on September 10, 2024

Dave and Paula Owens honor customers on a memory board in their café.   By Beverly Clinkingbeard It is 7:00 a.m. and Dave and Paula have the coffee on at  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Farm Bureau holds annual meeting

Written on September 10, 2024

Davin Althoff, Director of Marketing and Communications for the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation, gave a presentation on Agriculture Market Outlook at the annual meeting of Atchison County Farm Bureau. (Submitted  Continue Reading »

Brownville Concert Series presents Anthony Nunziata

Written on September 10, 2024

The Brownville Concert Series will present “Anthony Nunziata Sings the Romantic Classics.” Dubbed “America’s new romantic singing sensation,” classical-crossover tenor Anthony Nunziata is the Brooklyn-born, Nashville-based singer, songwriter, actor, and  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View holds Co-ed Softball Tournament

Written on September 10, 2024

1st place – Arbor Lanes Pleasant View Nursing Home hosted its first annual co-ed softball tournament this past weekend in Rock Port, Missouri. Eight teams competed in the event. Arbor  Continue Reading »

PSC to celebrate Community Night and 10th anniversary of Oak Bowl renovation

Written on September 3, 2024

Peru State’s Oak Bowl in earlier years.   Peru State’s Oak Bowl underwent a major renovation in the early 2010’s. A record attendance of 2,934 was reported when the Oak  Continue Reading »

15th annual Great Northwest Winefest

Written on September 3, 2024

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 »

Smoke-free air campaign launched in Missouri

Written on September 3, 2024

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has launched the “Show Me Smokefree” campaign. Through online and on-the-ground efforts, Show Me Smokefree aims to increase access to smoke-free  Continue Reading »

Pike Creek Drainage Ditch Bridge reopens to traffic

Written on September 3, 2024

The Pike Creek Drainage Ditch Bridge on Route 111 in Atchison County, Missouri, was reopened to traffic Tuesday, August 27 following a rehabilitation project. To learn more about the project,  Continue Reading »

Hang the moon with twilight gardens

Written on September 3, 2024

Twilight gardens delight the senses of sight and smell by adding another dimension to the gardening experience, says Gwen Funk, University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist. Also known as moon  Continue Reading »

Fall community worship service

Written on September 3, 2024

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 »

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