People & Living

Betty Jane Johnson, Fairfax, Missouri, will celebrate her 95th birthday October 4. Cards may be sent to Betty at 309 North Sly Street, Fairfax, MO 64446. Family will be hosting  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Girl Scouts toured the Tarkio Fire Station Wednesday, September 20, 2023. The girls earned their first aid badges and fireman Roger Aufenkamp showed them around the facility, explaining  Continue Reading »

Families and friends from Tarkio Presbyterian Church celebrated the season after worship on Sunday, September 24, 2023, with a trip to the Bill and Susan Slaughter farm east of Fairfax,  Continue Reading »

Pam Cline, right, Director of Respiratory Services at Community Hospital-Fairfax, was a guest of the Hospital Auxiliary at their September 21 meeting. The auxiliary had recently donated the money to  Continue Reading »

Children’s Librarian Amanda Vette read “Curious George Visits the Library” to the 0-4 year old group who visited the library on Thursday, September 21.   Allison Cherry and her daughter,  Continue Reading »

An antique quilt, Dresdan Plate pattern, made in 1934 by the Rupe’s Grove Community Club, will be raffled off at the quilt show in Rock Port Saturday, October 7, 2023.  Continue Reading »

A two-vehicle crash occurred on I-29 September 15, 2023, leaving one driver with injuries. The wreck took place when a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by Kenneth M. Sangren, 82,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Telephone Co., Midwest Data Center, and NorthwestCell hosted the customer appreciation lunch Friday, September 22. Gina Peshek gets Jason Watkins and Troy Cook organized as cars start to  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill in Tarkio provided 500 free carnations early Friday morning, September 22, 2023, as part of the Tarkio Parks & Recreation’s Friendship Day celebration. Pictured with their flowers  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board and Quilters Boutique will host the annual quilt show Saturday, October 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Memorial Building in  Continue Reading »

Ladies of all ages are invited to the 14th annual women’s luncheon Sunday, October 22, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at The White Barn, 21792 Outer Road, Rock Port, Missouri.  Continue Reading »

Jax Peregrine and Jacob Lester were among the Tarkio Boy Scout Troop 88 Scouts who took a SCUBA diving class at the Clarinda, Iowa, Lied Center. (Submitted by Duane Lester)  Continue Reading »