People & Living

The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: Hamburger Helper, Chicken Helper, Tuna Helper, Jello pudding mixes, and grape jelly. Items can be taken to the Rock  Continue Reading »

Virginia Burke-Meyerkorth will celebrate her 90th birthday on October 13. If you would like to send a card or note, send it to: Virginia Meyerkorth, 11252 N. Randolph Ave., Kansas  Continue Reading »

Anita Sutter, middle, was selected as the Tarkio Rotarian of the Year. Anita serves as reporter for the local club and is the Rotary Foundation chairperson. She has served two  Continue Reading »

Mark Staten, left, admission counselor, and Johnnie Davis, right, president, report a strong fall enrollment at Tarkio Tech.   The fall semester opened September 1, 2023, with a strong enrollment  Continue Reading »

Northwest Missouri State University’s Department of Natural Sciences will host an observation of the partial annular solar eclipse. The event, which is free and open to the public, will provide  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 9-15. Inclement weather  Continue Reading »

A crash occurred at 9:38 a.m. on 180th Street, west of Route O, two miles north of Tarkio, Missouri, September 24, 2023. A 2022 Ford F350, driven by Don B.  Continue Reading »

Ed Ingram, left, visits with Sharon and Cameron Pope at Rogers Pharmacy Thursday, October 5, 2023. Rogers Pharmacy thanked customers for their patronage by holding a Customer Appreciation Day event  Continue Reading »

The next fresh mobile food pantry offered by Second Harvest of St. Joseph will be held Tuesday, October 10, in Mound City, Missouri. The food drop will take place in  Continue Reading »

The Westboro Methodist Church is hosting its 83rd annual Lord’s Acre Day Festival Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15, 2023, in Westboro, Missouri. The weekend will be full of  Continue Reading »

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale will be held Friday, October 20, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Saturday, October 21, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at  Continue Reading »

Atchison County 4-H members and FFA members work hard before, during, and after the Atchison County Fair.   Nash Schomburg, Rock Port, showed his steer, Oreo, and placed third in  Continue Reading »