People & Living

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club held a pancake feed Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the Fairfax Fire Station. Pancake lovers were able to dine at lunch and supper. Pictured above enjoying  Continue Reading »

Kayla and Tyler Thomas of Rock Port are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Audrey Elaine Thomas. Audrey was born at 1:14 p.m. on November 7, 2022,  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary has a beautiful Christmas tree displayed in the front lobby of Community Hospital-Fairfax just waiting for your help in completing its decorations. You can help decorate it  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church “Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Ephesians 5:20) I am  Continue Reading »

Roger Sielaff of Kansas City, Missouri, grandson of Cathey and Mark Kling of Tarkio, Missouri, made quick work of his day of hunting by killing his first deer in the  Continue Reading »

Austin Alitz was able to get that big buck he had been watching for a few years on game cameras on November 7, 2022. His buck measured 175 inches and  Continue Reading »

#ShopAC is this Thursday, November 17. Support the local businesses taking part. WCF SOF The Atchison County Mail will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25, to celebrate  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 »

Rock Port’s annual Christmas Mall will be held Saturday, December 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. A variety of vendors  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals are holding their annual diaper drive benefiting Atchison County families in need of diapers and other baby items. The collection runs from November 15 through  Continue Reading »

November 21, 1947 • According to an estimate of the state bureau of vital statistics, Atchison County has lost 16.2 percent of its population since the last federal census was  Continue Reading »

November 21, 1947 • Miss Beverly Harbison reigned as queen over the Tarkio High School Homecoming activities last Friday night. The queen’s crown was of baby mums and it was  Continue Reading »