People & Living

Tarkio/Westboro God and Man services The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance will be hosting God and Man services in December. The dates have been set for December 5-9 beginning at 7:00 a.m.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Bill Shirley, Linden Christian Church Sandra felt as low as the heels of her Birkenstocks as she pushed against a November gust and the florist shop door.  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Mail will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25, to celebrate Thanksgiving with our families. WCF SOF Fairfax Light Night will be held this Saturday,  Continue Reading »

PHETE award winners and presenters (from left to right) at 2022 SHAPE Nebraska conference were: Kelcie Gaines, Health Education MOY; Jokob Trosper, PK-12 Physical & Health Education MOY; Frank Lynott,  Continue Reading »

November 28, 1947 • With a yield of 92 bushels and 14 pounds per acres on his five-acre plot, Lawrence Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Campbell, was first  Continue Reading »

November 28, 1947 • Miss Mary Reeves, a former resident of Tarkio and Harvard graduate, recently was appointed by the Children’s Bureau in Washington, D.C., to a new position as  Continue Reading »

November 28, 1947 • “A student asked a teacher: ‘Teacher, what do you think of cheating?’ The teacher replied, ‘If you can cheat and live with yourself, that’s your business.’  Continue Reading »

Missouri Freedom Quilters presented four Quilts of Valor to area veterans Friday, November 18, 2022, at the United Methodist Church in Rock Port. Receiving quilts, from left to right, were  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce, along with the Tarkio Lions Club and Mule Barn Theatre Guild, is hosting the annual Tarkio Christmas Celebration Saturday, December 3, from 11:00 a.m. to  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board met Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Members present were Holly Huntley, Tami Lansdown, Angela Mace, Madison Dick, Raechel Schoonover, Charlie Clodfelter, and Jody  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Park Board met Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Rock Port City Hall. Members present were Jill Lager, Tawni Ellis, Jennifer Geib, Sheena Roup, Devon Sons, and Tisha  Continue Reading »

Tarkio and Fairfax firemen gather on the porch of the Shay Carlisle residence at 607 Pine Street in Tarkio following a gas leak call Thursday, November 10, 2022. Besides the  Continue Reading »