People & Living

January 7, 1949 • Funeral services were held Saturday in Bedford, Iowa, for J. R. Locke. Mr. Locke was a member of the Tarkio College board of directors. He was  Continue Reading »

January 7, 1949 • The Rock Port soda fountain in the Bob Underwood building, which has for a time been owned by Chris Simon and John Gregg in partnership, is  Continue Reading »

The following letters were left in Santa’s Mail Box after last week’s edition of the Atchison County Mail went to press, but they were just in time for Santa. Dear  Continue Reading »

Cropwise Consulting, LLC, and Milne Dinsdale Seed, LLC, will host Cropwise University January 5, 2024, at the Loews Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. The event will have industry-leading speakers from  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) announces changes to turkey hunting regulations for the spring season and has proposed regulation changes for the fall seasons. The Missouri Conservation Commission approved  Continue Reading »

MDC staff recently sank brush piles in Mozingo Lake to improve fish habitat and make fishing better for anglers. (Missouri Department of Conservation photo) The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)  Continue Reading »

Joel Vance, right, of Fairfax, Missouri, pictured with his dad, Curt Vance, left, harvested this 10 point buck during youth rifle deer season.

Vaughn Hammond of Nebraska City, Nebraska, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club on December 19, 2023. Vaughn told about his experience working with farmers in Afghanistan. He  Continue Reading »

Crissy and Jason Lawrence of Oregon, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Cora Jayne Lawrence. Cora was born at 9:33 a.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023,  Continue Reading »

Kaci Elizabeth (Demott) Ferch, daughter of Cecil and Marlene Demott, Rock Port, Missouri, graduated on Friday, December 8, 2023, from Kansas State University with a Masters in AgriBusiness. She resides  Continue Reading »

Terry and Cathy Lesher of rural Westboro, Missouri, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on January 3, 2024.  To honor the happy couple, their children and grandchildren invite the community  Continue Reading »

Dean and Lois Wiley of Fairfax, Missouri, will be celebrating their 67th wedding anniversary on December 30, 2023. A card shower is being held in their honor. Send the couple  Continue Reading »