People & Living

The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board members are preparing for this year’s Easter Egg Hunt After Dark Friday, April 3. Details are still in the works, but the board is  Continue Reading »

For farm operators and landowners who find themselves in a position to run their operations for the first time, the University of Missouri Extension offers a lunch and learn virtual  Continue Reading »

If your farm has been in your family since December 31, 1926, you can apply to have it recognized as a Missouri Century Farm. The University of Missouri College of  Continue Reading »

With gardening time right around the corner, gardeners have many seed sources to choose from. Picking the right seeds can make a big difference in the success of your garden.  Continue Reading »

By Cindy Walker Burton Move over Donatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael! You Teenage Mutant Turtles are history. There’s a new Testudines on the half shell in town. His name is  Continue Reading »

The Solid Waste Management District A is hosting three free composting education events for residents of Atchison, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway and Worth Counties. If you’ve ever been curious about how  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 March 16-22. U.S. Route  Continue Reading »

Speaker David Seay will present a program, “Train Songs and Tales,” on April 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Morton-James Public Library Kimmel Gallery, 923 1st Corso in Nebraska City,  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton March Madness March came in like a gentle little lamb, but on Sunday the 15th, it raged like a caged lion. That morning, I departed for  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Linda Kaye Payton Six members of Allen-Schiffern Unit 199 met on March 9, 2026. We were joined by a new member. Welcome to Unit 199, Carma. Judy gave  Continue Reading »

Small, low-growing violets are an excellent source of pollen and nectar for early emerging pollinators. They are a host plant for many Fritillary butterfly species. (Katie Kammler photo) Don’t get  Continue Reading »

Pastor Brad Dush was the guest speaker at the March 10, 2026, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Pastor Dush, representing the Heartland Conference of the Global Methodist Church, travelled  Continue Reading »