People & Living

The 83rd annual Lord’s Acre Day Festival was held October 14 and 15, 2023, in Westboro, Missouri. Winners of the many contests held by the Westboro Methodist Church follow: CAKE  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church “The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of  Continue Reading »

Head on over to the Tarkio Activity Center, 110 13th St., Tuesday, October 24, 2023, for the Class 1, District 16 Volleyball Championship with the East Atchison Lady Wolves hosting  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 October 23-29. Inclement weather  Continue Reading »

Kyra Mills, Membership Coordinator for the United Water Partnership of Northwest Missouri, is the 2023 recipient of the Missouri Water and Wastewater Conference David L. Williams Award of Merit. She  Continue Reading »

October 29, 1948 • A capacity house at the Fairfax School auditorium enjoyed the Womanless Wedding last Thursday evening. Standing room was at a premium and many could not even  Continue Reading »

October 29, 1948 • Glen Hunter and Merlyn Buck have enlisted in the United States Navy and have gone to Kansas City for assignment. A St. Joseph News-Press item described  Continue Reading »

October 29, 1948 • The lobby of the Citizens’ Bank is undergoing redecoration this week, with Clyde Andermann doing the work. The application of fresh paint brightens up the interior  Continue Reading »

Veterans will be honored in the 2023 Veterans Day Tribute in the November 9 edition of the Atchison County Mail. Submit a picture and/or tribute of your veteran with their  Continue Reading »

Registration for the Adopt-A-Family program, sponsored by the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance, has begun. This program helps people who are struggling financially with gifts and food for Christmas. People who  Continue Reading »

The Women’s Evening Edition (WEE) group at the Fairfax Methodist Church will host a ham dinner and basket auction Sunday, October 29, 2023. The dine-in meal starts at 11:30 a.m.  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s countywide shop local event is just around the corner! The main event of Atchison County Development Corporation will be Thursday, November 17, with many stores in Atchison County staying  Continue Reading »