People & Living

The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: canned chicken (larger cans), Chicken Helper, pancake mix (complete), syrup, cake mixes, and brownie mixes. Items can be taken  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry board met Tuesday, May 10, with 13 members present. Churches represented were: Tarkio – Baptist, First Christian, and Presbyterian; Fairfax – Methodist, Christian, and Presbyterian; and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rehab residents held a balloon launch during National Nursing Home Week.

Growers should scout pastures, hay fields and winter wheat for armyworm. University of Missouri insect trapping system indicates armyworm moth flights, so armyworm is in the area. It is a  Continue Reading »

The trees lining the Jesse and Donna Payne property along South 6th Street in Tarkio were gorgeous last week, having bloomed all along the street and drive. Rainy weather allowed  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has planned in Atchison County for the week of May 9-15, 2022.  Continue Reading »

The 20th Annual Tarkio Rotary Golf Tournament will be played at the Tarkio Golf Club on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. and tee time is 8:00  Continue Reading »

The family of Evaline Riley invites all to help her celebrate her 95th birthday on May 22 by sending her a card. Birthday greetings may be sent to Evaline at  Continue Reading »

Atchison-Holt 4-H Shooting Sports instructors, from left to right, are Sam Hannah, Jessi Sage, and Shawn Sage. The Atchison-Holt 4-H Shooting Sports program is now officially underway and welcomes three  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service, however face masks are required on the bus due to COVID-19. OATS Transit follows Federal Transit Administration requirements, which means face masks  Continue Reading »

Katiemarie Owen, daughter of Stephen and Debbielyn Owen, South Carolina, and granddaughter of Joella Edwards, Rock Port, graduated from Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, May 7, 2022. She received  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: canned chicken (larger cans), Chicken Helper, pancake mix (complete), syrup, cake mixes, and brownie mixes.  Continue Reading »