People & Living

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 »

Jessica Hogue and Erich Clay of Tarkio, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Brookley Roberta Jean Clay. Brookley was born at 10:57 a.m. on September  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: grape juice (64 oz.), cake mixes (chocolate or white), soups (cream of mushroom, chicken noodle,  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 September 11-17. U.S. Route  Continue Reading »

On September 29 and 30, Restore Rock Port is hosting a city-wide clean-up. Two roll-off dumpsters will be placed at the city park. This is not for hazardous waste like  Continue Reading »

The annual Nemaha Testicle Festival will be held Saturday, September 9, in the Nemaha Village Park, Nemaha, Nebraska. The festival will begin at 5:00 p.m. with delicious food, live music,  Continue Reading »

The American Legion Deparment of Missouri 4th District meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, September 10, 2023. The MacDonald-Dugger-Duncan-Petree Post #11 will host the event at the VFW  Continue Reading »

The next mobile food pantry will be held Tuesday, September 12. The food drop will take place in front of Community Services, located at 4th and Main streets in Tarkio,  Continue Reading »

Old Fashioned Saturday Night will be September 16, 2023. The festivities will start at 5:00 p.m. with the “Star Spangled Banner.” At this time, Little Tuggers Tractor Pull and Duncan’s  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up for the annual Friendship Day event from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. September 23, 2023, in Tarkio. Game, vendor, and food booths  Continue Reading »

Soybeans are being damaged by sudden death syndrome (SDS) in area fields. The damage shows as patches in fields. Some fields are showing dramatic damage whereas others are showing lighter  Continue Reading »

One person was injured in a semi-truck rollover in Atchison County Sunday afternoon, August 27, 2023. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred on northbound Interstate 29 at  Continue Reading »