People & Living

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: tomato juice (46 oz. can), saltine crackers, flour (5 lbs.), Jello and instant puddings (small boxes),  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Bill Hargis, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches I’ve spent most of the day staring at a computer screen, trying to decide what I was wanting to  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit’s regional office in St. Joseph, Missouri, has announced a fare change for residents in Northwest Missouri. Effective February 1, 2024, fares for rural service will increase to $2  Continue Reading »

Over the past decade, ACDC’s Business Improvement Grant program has assisted with 165 different business improvement projects throughout our county. Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) designed this grant program to  Continue Reading »

The Avalanche Screen Printing and Signs will close after 14 years of ownership under W.C. and Shauna Farmer and Mike and Lisa Farmer. We would like to thank all our  Continue Reading »

January 14, 1949 • Louis Bell will hold a public sale of cows, horses, mules, and farm machinery at his farm two miles south of Dotham on Monday, January 24.  Continue Reading »

January 14, 1949 • Dr. M. Earle Collins, president of Tarkio College, left Saturday for Philadelphia and New York City. In New York City, he attended the annual meeting of  Continue Reading »

January 14, 1949 • A year ago, the Atchison County Mail drew attention to the fact that the Fentiman & Amthor barbershop had 17 calendars displayed on its walls. Well,  Continue Reading »

A one-vehicle crash left a Maryville, Missouri, man with minor injuries December 22, 2023. The accident occurred at 11:34 a.m. on Hwy. 136, five miles east of Tarkio, when Dennis  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: Hamburger Helper, Chicken Helper, crackers, spaghetti sauce, cooking oil, pineapple, cereals, cake mixes, icing, and  Continue Reading »

Hannah Deatz-Mace, daughter of Angela and Jeff Mace, and granddaughter of Kay and Ron Deatz, Rock Port, Missouri, graduated Friday, December 15, 2023, from Missouri State University with a Masters  Continue Reading »

January 7, 1949 • B.P. Hunter Stores advertised “Resolved To Save You Money” sales: Golden crust bread, 16 oz. loaf, 10¢; pork chops, 49¢ per lb.; Hy-Klas grade A pasteurized  Continue Reading »