People & Living

An open house for the re-created Edna O’Dell paintings, the World War II newspapers, and the David Rankin/Tarkio Museum will be held Tuesday, May 12 at 5:00 p.m. in Thompson  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 April 27-May 3. There  Continue Reading »

The remembrances of Faye Clark By Beverly Clinkingbeard In 1981, Betsy Chapin was teaching the fifth and sixth graders at Westboro Elementary School in Westboro, Missouri. The pupils were given  Continue Reading »

Beautiful rainbow Cindy Walker Burton captured the beauty of a prismatic rainbow following the severe thunderstorm last Thursday night. “I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be  Continue Reading »

The alumni of Westboro High school or those who attended the school are invited to the 128th meeting Saturday, May 16, at 12:00 noon at the Westboro Fire Station (at  Continue Reading »

The 106th annual Fairfax High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym (pictures of honored classes will be taken  Continue Reading »

Playing violin, Evermore Joy Bjorklund earned the highest rating possible (1+ Superior) at the Nebraska Music Teachers Association (NMTA) District Festival at the Omaha Conservatory of Music Saturday, April 25,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School agriculture teacher and FFA advisor Dustin Lambertsen was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting Tuesday, April 21, 2026. He shared information about the Missouri  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series will present Sally Mayes in “An Evening with Sally Mayes.” The New York Times calls her ‘incandescent, deliciously saucy.’ People Magazine describes her as “the kind  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard They’re fishin’ in Elmo, Missouri, every second Saturday night of the month. Not at Mill Creek, but at the new community building located on the northeast side  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School FFA greenhouse held an open house Saturday, April 25, 2026. However, there is still a very nice selection of plants and baskets left, along with soil  Continue Reading »

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) believes all who served in Vietnam should be honored and remembered for their service. The memory program offers families and friends of those who  Continue Reading »