People & Living

The Rock Port Tourism Board met Thursday, August 11, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Members present were Holly Huntley, Tami Lansdown, Angela Mace, Mike Farmer, Madison Dick, and Jody VanSickle. Members  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Park Board met Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Rock Port City Park. Members present were Tisha Jackson, Jill Lager, Tawni Ellis, Jennifer Geib,  Continue Reading »

A number of Atchison County youth showed livestock at the Missouri State Fair. The Rock Port FFA Chapter also had exhibits: Plants, Class 310 (soybeans, bundle of 3 stalks, root  Continue Reading »

Missouri Freedom Quilters presented Quilts of Valor to four veterans Thursday, August 18. Receiving quilts, from left to right, were: Mark Moon, Warren “Butch” Schomburg, Ronald Davis, and Michael Green.  Continue Reading »

Dear Community Members, We are so grateful for the support to the Atchison County Health Department over the past two years as we’ve worked together to protect our community from  Continue Reading »

The Barnett Family Reunion was held August 21, 2022, at the First Baptist Church in Tarkio. The family members had a wonderful time catching up. Attending were: Dean and Patty  Continue Reading »

The Herzog Foundation has announced over $3.8 million in grants to 13 Christian schools in California, Kansas, Missouri, Texas, and Virginia. Tarkio Technology Institute, Tarkio, Missouri, was one of the  Continue Reading »

Enjoy the August saturation issue of the Atchison County Mail. All Atchison County addresses received a free paper this week thanks to the many advertisers throughout the area. Please continue  Continue Reading »

August 29, 1947 • When Joe Vernon and his sons, Herbert and Harold, started tearing the roof and sheeting off the Jack Savage home Tuesday morning, they uncovered some evidence  Continue Reading »

August 29, 1947 • Donations from persons outside the city limits have made possible a rural fire truck to answer fire calls within a radius of 15 miles around Tarkio.  Continue Reading »

August 29, 1947 • While Everett Kruse was convalescing at Winter General Hospital in Topeka several months ago, he used some of his spare time to make a pair of  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor David Wynn, Tarkio Christian Church Scripture from the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 13, Verses 10-17: On a Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,  and a  Continue Reading »