People & Living

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church On the day of Pentecost, all the believers were meeting together in one place. Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the  Continue Reading »

Debbie Bennett, Field Specialist in Nutrition & Health, has been with the University of Missouri team for almost eight years. Debbie’s passion is empowering people to be healthier. One of  Continue Reading »

Atchison County athletes showed up to perform at state track! Athletes medaled in 22 events. Congratulations! WCF SOF The last day of school for Rock Port R-II students is Thursday,  Continue Reading »

May 27, 1949 • Fly in the famous Beechcraft Bonanza which Bill Odom flew nonstop from Hawaii to New York. Book your travel by air from the Tarkio Airport with  Continue Reading »

May 27, 1949 • Tarkio Tarks vs. Rock Port baseball will be played at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 29. Night baseball opens in Tarkio on Memorial Day with the newly  Continue Reading »

May 27, 1949 • Dr. J. Franklin Waugh of Chicago visited his brother, Charles Waugh, east of Fairfax this week and attended the 50th anniversary celebration of the Tarkio College  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The food pantry is currently low on the following items: fruits (15-20 oz. – mixed fruit, peaches, pears, pineapple, mandarin oranges), tomato juice (46 oz. can), cake  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– Stag by Dane Bahr, A Calamity Of Souls by David Baldacci, The Widow Spy by Megan  Continue Reading »

Third Thursdays at the Atchison County Library – Tarkio branch will be Thursday, May 16. Class time, for children ages infant to four years old, will be at 10:00 a.m.  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board will host its second Summer Palooza Thursday, May 23, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Rock Port Memorial Park. This family friendly event is  Continue Reading »

The High Creek Cemetery Association, Watson, Missouri, is making plans to celebrate the annual Memorial Day Tea event on Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at  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 May 13-19. Inclement weather  Continue Reading »