People & Living

The Brownville Fine Arts Association and the Brownville Education Center for Arts & Humanities (BECAH) will present “From Sheep to Shawl” Saturday, August 8. The program begins at 1:00 p.m.  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Fair will be held Friday and Saturday, August 21 and 22, 2026, at the City Park. (More info to come.) Sunday dinner at the Fairfax Fair to benefit  Continue Reading »

Missouri’s Share the Harvest program helps deer hunters donate surplus venison to families in need. Donating is easy. Simply take your deer to an approved meat processor and let the  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Wayne Flanary Growers, industry and MU Extension are trying to identify if soybean red crown rot is present in any fields in Northwest Missouri. The symptoms are yellow  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series will welcome Manhattan Association of Cabaret Award (MAC) winner and acclaimed vocal powerhouse, Leanne Borghesi in her newest theatrical cabaret show, “Brassy, Bassey & Broadway.” The  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 August 3-9. There may  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton From Parlor to Living Room During the 19th century due to high mortality rates and the 1918 flu pandemic, the parlor (living room) of a home  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Band is working to raise funds for a trip to Nashville, Tennessee. One of their fundraising efforts includes selling chances to win this handmade quilt. The Rock  Continue Reading »

Ivy Sprague, Hy-Vee Corporate Communicator, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. She noted that Hy-Vee has 70,000 employees in their stores  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard We will probably remember 2026 as being the year of a hot summer. Recently, the weatherman on television news compared our summer temperature readings with those of  Continue Reading »

Take a step of faith in entering a lifetime of purpose and commit yourself to following Jesus Christ. An open baptism will be held at the Rock Port Pool in  Continue Reading »