People & Living

Join in the fun Tuesday, May 14, at the Rock Port Senior Center, 505 Country Club Drive. Bingo is scheduled the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Games start  Continue Reading »

East Atchison will host a baseball/track/boys’ golf senior parents’ night ceremony Wednesday, May 1, at the city ball field in Tarkio. The event will take place before the baseball games  Continue Reading »

May 6, 1949 • The community lost one of its most ardent workers in Boy Scout activities when H.H. “Skipper” Cribbs passed away April 27. A native of Mobile, Alabama,  Continue Reading »

May 6, 1949 •  Forty-nine students, the largest graduating class in Tarkio College’s history, will receive the Bachelor of Arts degree at the 1949 63rd Commencement Ceremony Tuesday, May 24,  Continue Reading »

May 6, 1949 • Twenty-eight seniors will receive their diplomas at the 54th commencement of Fairfax High School which will be held at the high school auditorium Wednesday evening, May  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to  Continue Reading »

Fairfax community members Sue and Gene Carder donated their time and equipment to clean up a tree that had fallen on their neighbor’s property. FIF member Jerry Hurt also helped,  Continue Reading »

Mildred “Millie” Gwendolyn Holecek Kayden Holecek and Shelbey Morris, Mound City, Missouri, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Mildred “Millie” Gwendolyn Holecek. Millie was born April 18,  Continue Reading »

At the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on April 23, 2024, Tarkio Rotarian Johnnie Davis shared with fellow members Tarkio Tech’s plans for the old cafeteria, located on the campus. He  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary invites the public to apply for their healthcare educational scholarship. This program provides assistance with healthcare education at any approved educational institution. The following information explains the  Continue Reading »

Joel Craven, back right, earned his Eagle Scout award April 21, 2024. Family attending his ceremony included his grandmother, Carolyn Staashelm, front middle, brother Kurt Craven, back left, and father  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Community Worship Service was held April 28, 2024, in the Atchison County Memorial Building. Speakers included McKale Burke, below, who shared his testimony with those gathered.