People & Living

Missouri Farm Bureau members returned totheir traditional annual meeting December 5-7 at the Lake of the Ozarks. The organization’s meeting theme, Rooted in Service, highlighted not only service to MOB  Continue Reading »

Garrett Hawkins, MOFB president, congratulates Charlie Smith for placing in the top six in the FFA Public Speaking Contest. Madilyn Cook of Forsyth won first place in the Missouri Farm  Continue Reading »

The 91st Annual Fairfax Invitational Basketball Tournament is taking place this week at Fairfax R-3. During the event, the Fairfax junior class will open its Bulldog Cafe. Besides the usual,  Continue Reading »

County private pesticide applicator training and Ag Updates will be held in Andrew, Holt and Atchison counties the fourth week of January. The Andrew County meeting will be held Tuesday,  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s (Atchison County Development Corporation) annual scholarship program was created to help outstanding Atchison County high school graduates fund post-secondary education and training programs, especially when that education enables students  Continue Reading »

The annual election of new members to the Atchison County University of Missouri Extension Council will be held January 17 – 20, 2023. Any Atchison County resident who is of  Continue Reading »

The 91st Annual Fairfax Invitational Basketball Tournament is taking place this week at Fairfax R-3. During the event, the Fairfax junior class will open its Bulldog Cafe. Besides the usual,  Continue Reading »

January 16, 1948 • Married on January 11, 1898, Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew observed their golden wedding anniversary last Sunday with an open house at the home of Mr. and  Continue Reading »

January 16, 1948 • Grade school and high school students may now swim in the Tarkio College swimming pool. The pool will be supervised and a charge of 10 cents  Continue Reading »

January 16, 1948 • E.W. Craven of Marysville, Kansas, has purchased the business, stock, and building of the Fairfax Truck & Tractor company from H. Burte Gomel. The business will  Continue Reading »

January 9, 1948 • It’s a very long way from operating a grain elevator in Fairfax to head of the world’s leading grain exchange at a salary of $50,000 per  Continue Reading »

January 9, 1948 • Walter Glenn, Dave McMillan, and Leslie Murphy returned Wednesday after a two-week motor trip through the South. They traveled in Louisiana, Georgia, and Nashville, Tennessee. In  Continue Reading »