People & Living

Tarkio beekeeper David Fruechtenicht visited the Rotary Club. Submitted by Anita Sutter David Fruechtenicht of Tarkio was the guest speaker at the January 17, 2023, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School FFA Chapter is hosting a fish fry fundraiser Sunday, February 5, at the ag shop at THS. Dine in or order to go from 10:30 a.m.  Continue Reading »

Wilma Windhorst will be celebrating her 80th birthday on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Her family is hosting a card shower in her honor. Cards may be sent to Wilma at  Continue Reading »

A pulled pork dinner and gun raffle will be held Saturday, February 11, 2023, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Fairfax Fire Station Community Room. Proceeds will go to benefit  Continue Reading »

Dixie and Jacob Wennihan of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Waylon Dwayne Wennihan. Waylon was born at 10:54 p.m. on January 13, 2023,  Continue Reading »

Despite the snowy weather, lots of people turned up for the Fairfax Fire Department’s Fish Fry Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the fire station.   All the firemen pitched in  Continue Reading »

Lee Roy Sickman enjoys some delicious biscuits and gravy Saturday, January 21, 2023, at a fundraiser for Kelly Phillips of Westboro, Missouri. The dinner, held at the Westboro Fire Station,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: fruits (15 to 20 oz.), saltine crackers, soups (cream of mushroom, chicken noodle, tomato, cream  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Kailea Nauman, First Christian Church, Rock Port January is a month that we are always looking forward to Spring. It seems like it is the longest month  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has planned in Atchison County for the week of January 23-29, 2023.  Continue Reading »

January 30, 1948 • The entire William C. Creed family ended up in the hospital at the same time this past week. Week before last, Sammy, small son of Mr.  Continue Reading »

January 30, 1948 • A sizeable amount of surplus Army equipment was received with great pleasure recently by the Tarkio College physics department. Among the equipment was a complete radio-telegraph  Continue Reading »