People & Living

Missouri honey bees have been storing nectar and turning it into sweet golden honey the last several weeks! Beekeepers will soon start to harvest this sweet golden honey. Have you  Continue Reading »

A section of southbound Interstate 29 near the Atchison/Holt County line near Corning will narrow to one lane for pavement repairs due to a pavement blow-up. Crews with the Missouri  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 June 13-19, 2022. All  Continue Reading »

The American Red Cross helps people in times of disaster, but it needs volunteers willing to give their time to make that happen. Red Cross teams in the Missouri-Arkansas region  Continue Reading »

St. John Lutheran’s Church held its Vacation Bible School last week at the church outside of Westboro, Missouri. This year’s theme was “Food Truck Party, On A Roll With God!”  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio First Baptist Church had a Hay Day at Vacation Bible School this year! Those attending enjoyed Bible stories, had fun music and games, made a flower pot and  Continue Reading »

The University of Missouri-Columbia has announced the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. Atchison County students recognized for their academic achievement were: Fairfax – Jaycee Graves, junior, Agr-Food &  Continue Reading »

Two attorneys with local ties were recently recognized in “Graves Garrett News,” a publication of Graves Garrett, LLC. The firm recognized several notable alumni, including Ben Hurst, a Tarkio native.  Continue Reading »

Missouri Western has announced the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring 2022 semester. To qualify, undergraduate students must  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches “Sanctify them in the truth,” John 17:17 This is the last column I will write for “On  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: pastas (Ramen noodles, macaroni, medium egg noodles, spaghetti), canned pasta (Beefaroni, Spaghettios, etc.), beef or chicken pot pies,  Continue Reading »

Cavin and Emily Joesting, Columbia, Missouri, would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Palmer Ken Joesting. Palmer was born on April 7, 2022, at 10:38 p.m. She weighed  Continue Reading »