People & Living

Christmas music program

Written on December 6, 2022

The Tarkio Presbyterian Church Choir and Bell Choir will present a program of Christmas music during the worship service at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 18. The church is located  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side…The Light of the World

Written on December 6, 2022

Submitted by Pastor Kailea Nauman, Rock Port First Christian Church John 1:1-5 – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.  Continue Reading »

Rotarians learn about nutrition

Written on December 6, 2022

Alex Armstrong was the guest speaker at the November 30 meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Alex helps folks with nutrition, and lifestyle coaching. She has the training and ability  Continue Reading »

New Arrivals: Chalker Laine and Lettie Jean Ebrecht

Written on December 6, 2022

Jeff Ebrecht and Lindsay Dougherty of Fairfax, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their twins, Chalker Laine and Lettie Jean Ebrecht. The babies were born November 30, 2022,  Continue Reading »

Letters to Santa

Written on December 6, 2022

Dear Santa, I would really like slime for Christmas, or storage, crafts, Shopkins, and a Bento box. Clothes would also be nice and a pencil holder for school. Sincerely, Mame  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Fire Department elects officers

Written on December 6, 2022

The Tarkio Volunteer Fire Department held a business meeting December 1, 2022, to elect the new officers for 2023. Officers are: Chief – Shane Bredensteiner, 1st Assistant Chief – Allen  Continue Reading »

50th wedding anniversary

Written on December 6, 2022

Kenny and Karen Thompson of Coin, Iowa, will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on December 15, 2022. The couple will be celebrating with an open house at the Shenandoah  Continue Reading »

Eagles and trumpeter swans were plentiful for Eagle Days at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge

Written on December 6, 2022

Visitors to the 43rd annual Eagle Days found numerous bald eagles and thousands of waterfowl at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge near Mound City. This event was hosted by  Continue Reading »

Pavement improvement project to pause for the winter

Written on December 6, 2022

A resurfacing and shoulder improvement project on Atchison County U.S. Route 136 is shutting down for the winter and will resume in early 2023. The Missouri Department of Transportation has  Continue Reading »

Charlie Smith places 3rd in speaking contest

Written on December 6, 2022

Fairfax FFA member Charlie Smith placed third in the speaking contest at the 108th Missouri Farm Bureau Annual Meeting this past weekend.  This is the second year in a row  Continue Reading »

Hay school to be offered for forage and livestock producers

Written on December 6, 2022

An upcoming hay school from University of Missouri Extension for forage and livestock producers will address topics on improved hay production, management, and feeding. “This is a great time of  Continue Reading »

Planned roadwork

Written on December 6, 2022

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 December 5 – 11.  Continue Reading »

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