People & Living

Roy Wayne Esser stopped by the Atchison County Mail last week to show off the 17 pound sweet potato that he grew in Watson, Missouri. Roy noted that he had  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 October 10 – 16.  Continue Reading »

Maverick Austin James Hendrix Dixie Hendrix and Austin Truitt of Tarkio, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Maverick Austin James Hendrix. Maverick was born at  Continue Reading »

Karly Umbarger and Travis Hicks were married September 29, 2022, at Lily Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.  The wedding party included Danielle Madron, Skyler Alsup, Tyler Bishop and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), tomato juice (64 oz.), saltine crackers, cake mixes (chocolate or white),  Continue Reading »

East Atchison high school football team members Jarrett Spinnato, Assistant Coach Dustin Piper, Head Coach Aaron Behrens, and Owen DeRosier were guests of the Tarkio Rotary Club on Tuesday, October  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a “meals on wheels” adoption program this holiday season. You can simply make a monetary donation (suggestion is $40) and your money will provide  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Presbyterian Church is hosting a contemporary worship service Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend the Unbound Praise Service at the church, located  Continue Reading »

The Women’s Evening Edition (WEE) group at the Fairfax United Methodist Church will host a ham dinner and basket auction Sunday, October 23, 2022. The dine-in meal starts at 11:30  Continue Reading »

Taking office October 1, Missouri Corn Growers Association officers for 2022-2023, from left to right, are: Clint Stephens, president; Brian Lehman, vice president; and Dylan Rosier, secretary/treasurer. (Missouri Corn photo)  Continue Reading »

There are several community groups holding Halloween events. Get out your calendar and make plans to attend. WCF SOF Congratulations to the EA and Rock Port golfers who qualified for  Continue Reading »

The Liberty Theatre will hold a Halloween Spooktacular Celebration Sunday, October 30, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Join your favorite Disney movie villains from 5:00  Continue Reading »