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Written on May 24, 2022

May 30, 1947 • Fairfax had no buses Wednesday and will not have any until the strike of the Burlington Trailways bus drivers is settled. Drivers on all Burlington buses  Continue Reading »

“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on May 24, 2022

May 30, 1947 • The condition of Miss Courtney Carroll was still very critical following the 16-year-old’s fall from the “Moon Rocket” ride at Fairyland Park in Kansas City. Miss  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on May 24, 2022

May 30, 1947 • The Rock Port Army Store is advertising U.S.N. Black oxfords made by the best-known makers for only $6.95 a pair. Boys’ blue jeans are $1.39 a  Continue Reading »

Bike Blessing 2022 June 4

Written on May 24, 2022

The Heartland Riders chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association will hold their 2022 Bike Blessing event on Saturday, June 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Tarkio, Missouri, at  Continue Reading »

MDC offers free firearms clinic for women June 12

Written on May 24, 2022

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free clinic for women interested in learning about firearms for hunting, and target shooting on Sunday, June 12, at the Pigeon  Continue Reading »

50 years of legion membership

Written on May 17, 2022

The Westboro Merrill Smith American Legion Post #32 recently recognized Bob Smith, left, and Don Martin, right, for their 50 years of membership. (Submitted photo)

Stress Less Fest May 26 at Health Department

Written on May 17, 2022

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Atchison County Health Department in Tarkio is planning to observe the occasion with a Stress Less Fest Thursday, May 26, from 6:00  Continue Reading »

Local organizations joining forces to donate summer food boxes

Written on May 17, 2022

Many Atchison County parents struggle to feed their children during the summer months. Programs like No Hunger Summer help those who can travel to the location to eat the lunch;  Continue Reading »

Plans for High Creek Cemetery Memorial Day Tea coming together

Written on May 17, 2022

The High Creek Cemetery Association, Watson, Missouri, is making plans to celebrate the annual Memorial Day Tea on Sunday, May 29, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the  Continue Reading »

Stop by the Fairfax Farmers Market

Written on May 17, 2022

Four vendors were set up this past Friday, May 13, at the Fairfax Farmers Market at the intersection of Broadway and Main streets in Fairfax, Missouri. The market is held  Continue Reading »

Shae DeRosier honored for West Point achievements

Written on May 17, 2022

According to a recent post by westpoint_systems: “Cadet team James Cox, Shae DeRosier, Aaron Howell, and Jaxon Jones and their advisor, LTC(P) Brandon Thompson, were recognized for the 3rd Best  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on May 17, 2022

The Wolves Baseball Team will be playing for the Class 2, District 16 Championship Wednesday, May 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Maysville, Missouri. They will play Maysville. Go Wolves! Many  Continue Reading »

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