People & Living

Tarkio First Baptist Church has announced the retirement of Glenn Scott at the end of 2022. Glenn and Jayne have faithfully served the church and community for over 25 years.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Unit 199 hosted the District 4 meeting Saturday, September 10. Sheridan Mires (standing at right) is pictured preparing to install the District officers of District 4.   Submitted by  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Mark Moon, Tarkio Presbyterian Church “No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to  Continue Reading »

September 26, 1947 • Grover Cleveland Farley died at the veterans hospital in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, September 21 at the age of 60 years, 5 months, and 23 days. He  Continue Reading »

September 26, 1947 • The White Hussars, a nationally known ensemble of musicians, produced and directed by Major Herbert Petrie, will open the Artist Course series at Tarkio College with  Continue Reading »

September 26, 1947 • In the whisker contest at the Atchison County Fair, Wayne “Mandy” Thompson was the winner. His fine beard won him a place in the Centennial pageant  Continue Reading »

Schoolhouse Rock  is a group of teachers and retired teachers from Tarkio who work to raise money to support Atchison County residents who are fighting cancer. This group has been  Continue Reading »

Helping Hands for Jesus will hold its fall rummage sale Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, September 28, 29 and 30, at the Rock Port United Methodist Church, 211 W. Opp. The  Continue Reading »

Old Fashioned Saturday Night was a huge hit! Thank you to all who set up booths and participated. A huge thank you goes to Betty Stoner, who organizes the event  Continue Reading »

Connections Counseling and Wellness (CCW) at 402 Main Street in Tarkio is pleased to welcome their three peer specialists – Julie Koop, Sandi Riley, and Dusty Slemp. CCW’s peer specialist  Continue Reading »

The women of Rock Port’s P.E.O. Chapter DU will be celebrating the centennial of their chapter with an open house reception Sunday, October 2, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00  Continue Reading »

Ministers from the Rock Port churches will conduct a community worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, September 18, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Everyone is  Continue Reading »