People & Living

February 18, 1949 • The marriage vows of Miss Nell Cleveland and James W. Flanagan were exchanged before an altar banked with jonquils in the Episcopal Church of Altus, Oklahoma.  Continue Reading »

February 18, 1949 • Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hargus have purchased the residence property at 405 Pine Street from Ray Simpson. The home was owned by the John Walker family  Continue Reading »

February 18, 1949 • The mobile blood donor unit from Wadsworth, Kansas, will be at the Memorial Building March 3 to obtain whole blood from volunteer donors. A quota of  Continue Reading »

The next fresh mobile food pantry offered by  Second Harvest of St. Joseph will be held Tuesday, February 13, in Mound City, Missouri. The food drop will take place in  Continue Reading »

My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman  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 February 5-11. Inclement weather  Continue Reading »

The following students were named to the President’s List for the fall semester at Tarkio Technology Institute. Students who qualified earned a semester grade point average above 3.75. Caiden Caudill,  Continue Reading »

A card shower is planned to honor Jenny Beutler on her 80th birthday, February 10. Cards may be sent to her at: 420 Rose Lane, Apt. 14D, Rock Port, MO  Continue Reading »

Two Fairfax residents were among more than 1,000 individuals who met graduate requirements and were eligible to participate in the University of Central Missouri’s 2023 fall commencement exercises December 8-9.  Continue Reading »

The month of February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. In these times of social media, technology and such a variety of electronics available to our youth,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio FFA Chapter held its annual Fish Fry Sunday, February 4, 2024, in the ag building. A total of 284 people filled their bellies with delicious chicken and fish.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: saltine crackers, complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), brownie mix, flour (5 lbs.), Chicken Helper, pork  Continue Reading »