People & Living

The Rock Port Park Board met Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Rock Port School. Members present were Jennifer Geib, Sheena Roup, Andrea Cook, Amber Graham, Jill  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board met Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Rock Port City Hall. Members present were Holly Huntley, Mark Schoonover, Ashtyn Beatty, Thea Lewis, Emily Schulte, and Kate  Continue Reading »

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 April 22-28. Inclement weather  Continue Reading »

Westboro Wildcats Alumni Westboro High School Alumni are gathering Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 12:00 noon, at the new Westboro Fire Station, at the west end of Main Street. The  Continue Reading »

Join in the fun Tuesday, April 23, 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 »

The Fairfax Methodist Church is hosting an evening with Donovan Jones Sunday, April 28, 2024. Enjoy hand-breaded tenderloins served from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. (while supplies last), with Donovan’s music  Continue Reading »

The next fresh mobile food pantry offered by Second Harvest of St. Joseph will be held Wednesday, April 24. The food pantry will take place in front of Community Services,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Police Department is hosting a drug take back event for unused or expired prescription drugs Saturday, April 27, 2024. Prescriptions may be dropped off at City Hall in  Continue Reading »

The second Atchison County Hazard Mitigation Plan meeting will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, 412 Main Street in Tarkio, Missouri. This  Continue Reading »

There are several opportunities to see our local athletes competing at home this week. The Rock Port boys’ golf team is hosting their first home match at the Rock Port  Continue Reading »

April 22, 1949 • At Hy-Klaas Food Stores in Rock Port: bread, 10¢; a large head of lettuce, 14¢; large package of ivory flakes or Tide, 25¢; minute steaks, 15¢;  Continue Reading »

April 22, 1949 •  Two new businesses are opening in Tarkio during the month of April. A new photographic studio is scheduled for opening in the Harvey building adjoining the  Continue Reading »