People & Living

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– The Stranger In The Lifeboat by Mitch Albom, Mercy by David Baldacci, The Walnut Creek Wish  Continue Reading »

December 13, 1946 • Don McNeal, former Fairfax citizen and son of Mr. and Mrs. J.E. McNeal, is a member of the Admiral Byrd Antarctic expedition, which left the West  Continue Reading »

December 13, 1946 • At The Tarkio [movie theatre]: Fast Company in Old Sacramento, Anne of Green Gables, Isle of The Dead, Claudia and David, and Abilene Town. • Allen-Schiffern  Continue Reading »

December 13, 1946 • P.B. Adamson, Burlington agent at Langdon, advises the Mail that 24-hour service, seven days a week, has been inaugurated at the depot for the convenience of  Continue Reading »

American Legion 4th District meeting will be held December 12, 2021, at Rolla Dicks Post 315 in Burlington Junction, Missouri. The meeting will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals are sponsoring their annual diaper drive through December 20. Drop boxes for donations (diapers, wipes, and feminine products) will be at Burlap & Bows, Citizens  Continue Reading »

The public is invited to an informational meeting about the Rock Port FFA’s Greenhouse Project. The meeting will be held Monday, December 15, at 6:00 p.m. in the Rock Port  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Parks and Recreation Department is calling all forms of transportation, cars, trucks, golf carts, vans, buses, motorcycles, bicycles, heavy machinery, tractors, antique vehicles, RVs, horses, horse drawn sleighs  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Xi Lambda Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi is once again sponsoring a holiday lighting contest for Fairfax. Homes and businesses  will be judged December 13 – 17 by  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Parks and Recreation Department is holding a contest for the best Christmas lights in town. The week of the Christmas Parade, the park board members will drive around  Continue Reading »

As the unseasonably warm temperatures continue, Missouri Department of Transportation is looking for help removing litter from the state’s roadways. “We’ve completed the last of our mowing for 2021 and  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Tourism Board met Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Port City Hall. Members present were Holly Huntley, Mike Farmer, and Angela Mace. Tami Lansdown  Continue Reading »