People & Living

The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2021 semesters at South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota. Benjamin Michael Lucas, Rock Port, Missouri, received a Bachelor of Science,  Continue Reading »

The Southeast Nebraska Community Band (SNCB) is beginning its 28th season of making music not only for their own enjoyment, but also for audiences in the area. SNCB is a  Continue Reading »

Doris Nance McKinnon writes of her childhood in “Blessings of Laughter.” (Beverly Clinkingbeard photo) By Beverly Clinkingbeard Doris Nance McKinnon begins her story, “Blessings of Laughter,” with the Nance family  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 »

SAVINGS STRATEGIES FOR WEDDINGS The question was popped; the engagement ring presented. What’s the next step on the road to the wedding? Saving should definitely be on couples’ minds. A  Continue Reading »

ACDC’s annual community lunches are happening around the county this month. This year’s complementary lunches will provide you with updates on Atchison County projects as well as ACDC’s current activities.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School National Honor Society, along with the Community Blood Center, is holding a blood drive Thursday, March 31, 2022, from 1-6 p.m. on the upper level of  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Band Boosters will host a taco salad and nacho bar Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the Fairfax School Cafeteria. A free-will donation will be accepted. The event will  Continue Reading »

Johnnie Davis, president of Tarkio Tech, was the guest speaker at a Rock Port Rotary Club meeting. The Rock Port Rotary met on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at the Grace  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Commission has asked citizens to refrain from burning. Conditions are extremely dry right now and our fire departments need a break. WCF SOF Winter sports have wrapped  Continue Reading »

March 7, 1947 • In a letter received in recent days by Citizens Bank from Charles H. Huff of McArthur, California, a clipping was enclosed which stated that the Huffs  Continue Reading »

March 7, 1947 • Today in the Linwood Hotel on Main Street, next to the Tarkio Theatre, the new Linwood Cafe will open for business with Mrs. Odie Lane as  Continue Reading »