People & Living

McAdams family holds Scottish Clan Gathering & Highland Games

Written on July 19, 2022

Steve McAdams and Mary McAdams – son and daughter of the late Chub and Margaret McAdams – kick off the Scottish Highland Games Saturday morning, July 9, 2022, in Tightwad,  Continue Reading »

Quilts of Valor

Written on July 19, 2022

Missouri Freedom Quilters presented Quilts of Valor to four veterans Friday, July 15. Receiving quilts, from left to right, were: Jack Wiley, Air Force; Gary Davison, Air Force, E4, Sergeant;  Continue Reading »

RPHS 80’s Reunion

Written on July 12, 2022

The second annual Rock Port High School (RPHS) 80’s Reunion will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. There will be  Continue Reading »

Magician to perform at Liberty Theatre

Written on July 12, 2022

Ryan Chandler, The Old Market Magician, will present a grand magic show Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Liberty Theatre in Rock Port. The family friendly show begins at 3:00  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Fair

Written on July 12, 2022

Fairfax Optimists have chosen “Deep in the Heart of Fairfax” as the theme of the 2022 Fairfax Fair. The fair will be held August 19-21. The annual event is sponsored  Continue Reading »

Old Fashioned Saturday Night set for September 17

Written on July 12, 2022

It will soon be time for Old Fashioned Saturday Night. This year it will be September 17 in Rock Port. At this time Little Tuggers Tractor Pull and Duncan’s Carriage  Continue Reading »

Severe weather can cause damage, destruction

Written on July 12, 2022

Plan ahead and decide what to do With warmer weather comes the risk of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes. The American Red Cross wants everyone to know some steps they should  Continue Reading »

Avoid heat-related illness

Written on July 12, 2022

Even if you think you’re getting used to the sweltering weather, you need to watch out for signs of heat-related illness. Forms of heat-related illness include heat cramps, heat exhaustion  Continue Reading »

Controlling Japanese beetles

Written on July 12, 2022

Japanese beetles are about one-half inch in length with metallic green color with copper-brown wing covers. They have white tufts of hair on the edge of the abdomen. They are  Continue Reading »

Highlights With Hegeman

Written on July 12, 2022

Helping Families in Times of Crisis We are still learning lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. In life, part of learning includes how not to do things. Sometimes, learning from one’s  Continue Reading »

A summer dessert that is just peachy

Written on July 12, 2022

Peaches are a nutritious summertime favorite. Peaches are antioxidant-rich, include a wide range of vitamins and minerals, and are rich in fiber. And there is no denying how sweet and  Continue Reading »

Nebraska driver injured in one-vehicle accident

Written on July 12, 2022

A Nebraska man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident July 5, 2022, five miles north of Rock Port, Missouri, on I-29. Charles E. Janzen, 49, of Hampton, Nebraska, was  Continue Reading »

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