People & Living

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently set turkey and deer hunting dates for the 2023-2024 seasons along with regulation changes for the 2023-2024 deer-hunting season. The hunting dates and  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board met January 11, 2023. Board members present were Lori Seymour, Roger Martin, Mary Ann Hull, Jeff Meyer, W.C. Farmer, and Craig Corken. Monica  Continue Reading »

Missouri WIC announces the extension of the temporary increase of the Cash Value Benefit for Fruit and Vegetable Purchases (CVB) starting January 5, 2023. The new amounts will be $25  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Jello and instant puddings (small boxes), vegetables (15 oz.), pastas (Ramen noodles, macaroni, medium egg  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (carp, catfish, and chicken) Saturday, January 21, 2023, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in  Continue Reading »

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 »