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06-15-2026
People & Living
Westboro fifth and sixth grade assignment
Written on March 24, 2026
The remembrances of Joyce Spenser Martin By Beverly Clinkingbeard In 1981, Betsy Chapin was teaching the fifth and sixth graders at Westboro Elementary School in Westboro, Missouri. The pupils were Continue Reading »
Atchison County roadwork
Written on March 24, 2026
The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of March 23-29. There may Continue Reading »
No Kings III rallies March 28
Written on March 24, 2026
Persisterhood – St. Joseph is one of over 500 partner groups throughout the country working to mobilize ordinary citizens in peaceful protests at No Kings III rallies on Saturday, March Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…Church Shopping
Written on March 24, 2026
Submitted by Pastor David Shadinger, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches If you have ever moved to a new town, you know the routine. You look for a grocery Continue Reading »
Fairfax Methodist Church raises funds for Growing Hope Globally
Written on March 24, 2026
The Fairfax Methodist Men held a fish and chicken fry Saturday, March 21, to raise funds for the Growing Hope Program. (Submitted photo) The Fairfax Methodist Men prepared a fish Continue Reading »
Food Pantry updates
Written on March 24, 2026
Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), tomato juice (46 oz. can), saltine crackers, brownie mix, flour (5 lbs.), Continue Reading »
Fifth generation family
Written on March 24, 2026
With the birth of a new baby, one family is celebrating the addition of a fifth generation. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Shirley Ellison, Mekhi Reed, Continue Reading »
Rotarians hear about White Tees
Written on March 24, 2026
Melissa White, owner of White Tees in Tarkio, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Melissa shared information about some Continue Reading »
OATS Transit schedule
Written on March 24, 2026
OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can Continue Reading »
Go FIGure
Written on March 24, 2026
By Cindy Walker Burton Figuratively speaking, they’re not a figment of your imagination. Their popularity has been transfigured. They’re no longer configured as simply Newtons. I figure that your preconfigured Continue Reading »
Girl Scouts earn First Aid Badge
Written on March 24, 2026
Employees at the Atchison County Health Center recently assisted Tarkio and Rock Port Girl Scouts with earning their First Aid Badges. The girls learned about bandages, seizures, bee stings, how Continue Reading »
Happy Spring from the Tarkio Nutrition Center
Written on March 24, 2026
Submitted by Erika Daugherty, Director Spring is blooming with new flavors, fun activities, and fresh faces at the Tarkio Nutrition Center and we can’t wait to share them with you! Continue Reading »
