People & Living

Melissa White, owner of White Tees in Tarkio, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Melissa shared information about some  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

By Cindy Walker Burton Figuratively speaking, they’re not a figment of your imagination. Their popularity has been transfigured. They’re no longer configured as simply Newtons. I figure that your preconfigured  Continue Reading »

Employees at the Atchison County Health Center recently assisted Tarkio and Rock Port Girl Scouts with earning their First Aid Badges. The girls learned about bandages, seizures, bee stings, how  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Erika Daugherty, Director Spring is blooming with new flavors, fun activities, and fresh faces at the Tarkio Nutrition Center and we can’t wait to share them with you!  Continue Reading »

Prepare for spring morel season by attending the March 31 virtual program. (MDC photo) Morel mushroom season has finally arrived and what better way to celebrate than to learn more  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library invites the public to attend its next speaker series featuring author Amy Houts. Amy, an award-winning author of more than 100 picture books, cookbooks, articles, and  Continue Reading »

March 30, 1951 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Return of the Frontiersman” with Gordon MacRae and Jack Holt, “Ma and Pa Kettle Go To Town” with Marjorie  Continue Reading »

March 30, 1951 • In the past week, the mercury rose to a 76 degree maximum on Monday compared to a 22 degree minimum on Saturday. Precipitation was 1.17 inches.  Continue Reading »

March 30, 1951 • Showing at the Paramount Theatre in Rock Port: “Massacre River” with Guy Madison and Cathy Downs and “Ma And Pa Kettle Back On The Farm.” •  Continue Reading »

New Horizons will host the Rock Port Community Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 28, at 10:00 a.m. at the city park. Pictures with the Easter Bunny will be from 9:30  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, March 28, at 1:00 p.m. in the city park. All age groups are welcome, and children can get their picture taken  Continue Reading »