People & Living

Seniors will be receiving their diplomas this Sunday at all three Atchison County schools. Congratulations to all graduates and good luck on your future endeavors! WCF SOF The Fairfax and  Continue Reading »

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Community Hospital-Fairfax’s Senior Life Solutions is spreading awareness of the challenges of receiving mental health access in rural areas. While mental illnesses have  Continue Reading »

May 16, 1947 • Fairfax Kiwanians are to celebrate their first anniversary Tuesday evening, May 20, with a banquet at the Presbyeterian Church parlors at which wives of the members  Continue Reading »

May 16, 1947 • A maximum temperature of 88.2 degrees at 3:32 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, provided quite a change from the spring coolness of the week’s minimum temperature of  Continue Reading »

May 16, 1947 • Marilyn LaHue of Langdon has taken the four-year high school course in three. Besides maintaining a high scholastic record, she has willingly participated in many school  Continue Reading »

No Hunger Summer will begin June 1. The program will move from the United Methodist Church to the Rock Port School cafeteria. Amy Skillen, Dixie Teten, Donnie Parson, and Debbie  Continue Reading »

Graduation ceremonies for Atchison County seniors are quickly approaching. The ceremonies for all three county schools will take place on Sunday, May 15, at each high school. The Fairfax High  Continue Reading »

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 May 2 – 8.  Continue Reading »

Schools in Atchison County are nearing the end of the 2021-22 year and with that comes lots of special activities. Be sure to check out the schools’ websites for announcements  Continue Reading »

May 9, 1947 • What is doubtless the most extensive building program in this community this season is in the erection of George Chamberlain’s development on a tract of acreage  Continue Reading »

May 9, 1947 • Joe Stevenson flew Harry Luckhardt Saturday to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Mr. Luckhardt purchased a purebred Hereford from Wyoming Hereford Ranch. • Two hundred and fifty business and  Continue Reading »

May 9, 1947 • Carroll Schooler, Maryville salesman and native of Fairfax, came close to being in the Worth storm Tuesday of last week. He was in the Worth restaurant  Continue Reading »