People & Living

May 23, 1947 • A lifespan of 86 years, all with the exception of two years spent on the farm where she was born, came to an end Sunday evening,  Continue Reading »

May 23, 1947 • Dr. Donald McMullen, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and son of Bard McMullen of Tarkio, has taken a leave of absence from the University of Oklahoma medical  Continue Reading »

May 23, 1947 • Mrs. John R. Steele, the former Miss Sadie Ellen Donelson, has won first prize in a weekly radio amateur program, sponsored by Station WKRC, Cincinnati. Her  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church What a wonderful month of May we are enjoying here in Atchison County. I am enjoying the spring weather and being  Continue Reading »

The Heartland Riders Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association has had a goal of raising $15,000 for the annual Run for the Son for each of the past three years.  Continue Reading »

The 4th District American Legion meeting will be held June 12, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. at the Westboro Fire Station on Main Street in Westboro, Missouri. Merrill Smith American Legion  Continue Reading »

Scott Chamberlain recently accepted a position as Senior Consultant with RER Solutions, a real estate and financial services company based in the Washington, D.C. area. Scott, a 1976 graduate of  Continue Reading »

Sophie Brumbaugh and Chris Adams, III, of Bellevue, Nebraska, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Stella Ann Adams. Stella was born at 7:35 a.m. May 10,  Continue Reading »

Peru State College has announced its President’s and Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters. Students representing Nebraska, 28 other states, Puerto Rico and five foreign countries  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech held a graduation ceremony Friday, April 29, for 22 students. The graduates received degrees in Welding, Wind Energy, Plumbing, HVAC, and Computer Information Technology. Graduating with honors were:  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Rotary Club recently participated in the Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls caravan with Rotary District 6040, collecting 130 pairs of shoes and $300 in cash. In six stops  Continue Reading »

Zoe Riley of Rock Port, Missouri, scored two high golds in the Inferno Artistic Revolution Dance competition held recently in Omaha, Nebraska. (Submitted photo)