People & Living

The Rock Port Park Board met Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at Rock Port City Hall. Members present were Jennifer Geib, Sheena Roup, Andrea Cook, Amber Graham, Jill  Continue Reading »

It’s cookie time in Atchison County and these two Tarkio Girl Scouts, Elizabeth Lundy, left, and Cambria Baruth, right, were selling the delicious delights outside Hy-Vee in Tarkio this past  Continue Reading »

Ryder Proctor graduated February 16, 2024, from Universal Technical Institute (Ford Motor Program) in Orlando, Florida. Ryder is the son of Andrea and Scott Herrick, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: strawberry jelly, grape jelly, peanut butter (smooth and crunchy), peaches, and Chicken Helper. Items can  Continue Reading »

Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced the names of students who made the honor list for the Fall 2023 semester. To be included on the honor list, students  Continue Reading »

New floors were recently laid at the Tarkio Nutrition Center. Esser Flooring did the flooring, with the help of volunteers and staff members and Perry Plumbing moving everything out and  Continue Reading »

Are you looking for a special way to celebrate Easter? Pleasant View, along with Bank Midwest, are selling Easter baskets made by residents to raise money for their activity fund.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church In writing this week for “On the Spiritual Side” I want to pass on some teaching from the Gospel of John.  Continue Reading »

Local organizers are asking people to clean out their closets and donate their prom, bridesmaid, and homecoming dresses, dress shoes, and other formal wear to give to high school students  Continue Reading »

Schedules for the Atchison County junior high and high school sports have been printed and distributed to Tarkio, Fairfax, and Rock Port businesses. These free pocket schedules include game dates,  Continue Reading »

Happy St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday, March 17. Don’t forget to put on your green! WCF SOF East Atchison and Rock Port baseball teams will play their first games of  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation’s (ACDC) annual community lunches are underway! This year’s complimentary lunches will provide you with information on ACDC’s purpose and efforts prior to your vote on April  Continue Reading »