People & Living

Cassie and Oliver Shaw play checkers with a giant set of checkers that is available at the library for patrons to use whenever they visit the Tarkio Branch of the  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard “It’s just always been there.” That’s the response to the presence of a town pump that is located in the center of Main Street, Westboro, Missouri. The  Continue Reading »

Diva by Daisy Goodwin – New York Times bestselling author Daisy Goodwin returns with a story of the scandalous love affair between the most celebrated opera singer of all time  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Crop Improvement Association (MCIA) serves as an independent provider of services in seed certification, quality assurance, identity preserved, and source identified. The laboratory provides testing and analysis for  Continue Reading »

March is Social Work Month and Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care is celebrating and thanking social work professionals for all the compassion, care, and comfort they provide to patients 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 »

The annual Atchison County Mark Twain Battle of the Books competition is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Tarkio Resource Center (11th and Walnut streets). Registration  Continue Reading »

Jersi Poppa and Alexis Bywater are doing a community service project for FBLA. The girls are asking for any donations for the Atchison County Heath Center in Tarkio. Donations will  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services for the rural general public of any age, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out  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 »

The Rock Port United Methodist Church will be serving  breakfast on Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. The menu will include pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port United Methodist Church, Watson United Methodist Church, First Lutheran Church, and First Christian Church are sharing Sunday evening Lent services this Eastertide. All services will begin at 5:00  Continue Reading »