People & Living

by Noe Gonzalez, U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Nashville District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers disaster recovery crews have begun removing thousands of tons of Hurricane Helene debris from Jackson  Continue Reading »

The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1926. • The  Continue Reading »

What matters most to the future of Northwest Missouri? Residents, business owners, community leaders, and organizations across the region are encouraged to share their perspectives by completing the annual Great  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce is planning its annual Christmas Mall from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2026, at the Atchison County Memorial Building on Main  Continue Reading »

Play Mahjong every Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, located at 412 Main Street. Everyone is welcome to learn and play the game or just enjoy the  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Maria Reed, Administrator Come in to the Rock Port Senior Center the months of November and December to enjoy fun, friendship, holiday spirit. November will be filled with  Continue Reading »

Ryan Athen designed and built a gazebo for Mt. Olive Cemetery east of Hamburg, Iowa. This gazebo covers the grave finder computer next to the Mt. Olive Church. Helping Ryan  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry In November, the food pantry will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays November 10, 12, 17, and 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. On Tuesday, November 10,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech Development Director Keifer Nemyer spoke to the Tarkio Rotary Club on October 27, 2026. Keifer visits high schools, college fairs and businesses in the three state area. Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Once again, area residents are asked to donate frozen turkeys and hams for senior citizens and families in need this holiday season. Turkeys, hams, or roast (beef or pork) will  Continue Reading »

Registration for the Adopt-A-Family and Adopt-An-Elder programs, sponsored by the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance, has begun and ends November 20. The program helps people who are struggling financially with gifts  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio community and surrounding residents are invited to participate in or watch the 6th annual Lighted Christmas Parade Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. on Tarkio’s Main Street.  Continue Reading »