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People & Living
Planned roadwork
Written on July 12, 2022
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 July 11 – 17. Continue Reading »
New troopers assigned to Troop H
Written on July 12, 2022
Trooper Jackson D. Schmedding Captain Clark N. Stratton, commanding officer of Troop H, recently announced the assignment of two new troopers to Troop H. The new troopers were members of Continue Reading »
MDC offers free archery skills course July 18 at Parkville
Written on July 12, 2022
Learn about archery when the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) presents a free archery class from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 18, at the Parma Woods Shooting Continue Reading »
Salvation Army camp
Written on July 12, 2022
A number of Rock Port, Fairfax, and Tarkio students attended Salvation Army camp June 27-30, 2022. Pictured at the bus, from left to right, were: front row – Adilynn Bates, Continue Reading »
OATS Transit schedule
Written on July 12, 2022
OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. Call the OATS Transit office at 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find about service in your area. Visit their Continue Reading »
Food Pantry updates
Written on July 12, 2022
Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: cereal, flour (5 lbs.), sugar (5 lbs.), creamy peanut butter (16 oz.), tomatoes (diced, diced Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…”We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident”
Written on July 12, 2022
Submitted by Pastor David Wynn, Tarkio Christian Church A few years ago on the 4th of July an enterprising news reporter in Madison, Wisconsin, handed a slip of paper to Continue Reading »
Rock Port Community Vacation Bible School
Written on July 12, 2022
Abby Palmer leads everyone in singing songs praising Jesus at Rock Port’s Community Vacation Bible School this week at Grace Church. The theme is “NORB•E An Out Of This Continue Reading »
Chats
Written on July 12, 2022
Take part in Tarkio College Greek Week July 14-16. Be sure to read the article on page 1 for a complete schedule of events. WCF SOF Once again, the Wingnuts Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on July 12, 2022
July 18, 1947 • Clyde Rinehart is opening his new roller skating rink Friday night, July 18. Located on the second floor of the building at the extreme west end Continue Reading »
“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on July 12, 2022
July 18, 1947 • Robert VanLeuven’s two-headed calf is now mounted and on display in the window of the Tarkio Hardware Store on Main Street. Joined at the neck, the Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on July 12, 2022
July 18, 1947 • Miss Eleanor Simons of Charleston, South Carolina, will arrive next Monday to take up the assistant librarian position at the county library. Miss Simon is a Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
