People & Living

The Tarkio/Westboro Community Christmas service will be held on Sunday, December 12, at 5:00 p.m. at the Tarkio First Baptist Church. Please come together as a community to worship this  Continue Reading »

The annual Christmas Arts and Crafts Show will be held Saturday and Sunday, December 4 and 5, 2021, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The show is billed  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Reggie Koop, Watson Baptist Church Rejoicing over one. Rejoicing over one when you still have many. This is what we see happening in two parables that Jesus  Continue Reading »

The winners of the Atchison County Development #ShopAC event are Renee Craven, Crystal Herron, Afton Schomburg, Barb Taylor and Pepe Wright. They will each receive a $100 gift certificate to  Continue Reading »

There are a LOT of local events occurring this weekend. Community members and friends are invited to a Tarkio Chamber of Commerce/Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation Ribbon Cutting at the new  Continue Reading »

Dannye Bradfield looks over a table full of baked goods Tuesday, November 23. The Women on a Mission from the First Christian Church held their annual bake sale in front  Continue Reading »

December 6, 1946 • Miss Barbara Wright of Fairfax won the county queen contest which was sponsored by the Tarkio Women’s Clubs to provide an iron lung for the county.  Continue Reading »

December 6, 1946 • The Federal Works Agency last Saturday wired Dr. M. Earle Collins that approval had come from Washington, D.C., for the construction of a temporary building to  Continue Reading »

December 6, 1946 • The Paramount Theatre, which closed October 22 for repairs, will reopen Friday evening. Besides a new roof and two walls being replaced, the interior has been  Continue Reading »

The Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary Angel Memorial Tree is set up in the hospital lobby. You may purchase an angel in memory of a loved one or in honor of a  Continue Reading »

Bald eagles are the main attraction during Eagle Days at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge near Mound City. But visitors also see abundant waterfowl including the large and beautiful white  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board met November 17, 2021. Present were: Bob Alldredge, Lori Seymour, Craig Corken, W.C. Farmer, and Jill Davis, board members; Monica Bailey, director; and  Continue Reading »