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Written on October 26, 2021

November 1, 1946 • A large barn on the Henry Heine place northwest of Craig burned Tuesday. Twenty-five tons of hay and about 800 bushels of wheat stored in the  Continue Reading »

“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on October 26, 2021

November 1, 1946 • Two of the new self-propelled corn pickers, which caused a great deal of interest in a demonstration two weeks ago, are now in operation. One is  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on October 26, 2021

November 1, 1946 • Local football enthusiasts have chartered a bus from the Burlington Trailways to make the trip to Lincoln Saturday to see the Missouri-Nebraska game. • Alterations and  Continue Reading »

Legion Auxiliary turkey dinner

Written on October 26, 2021

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Unit #199, along with the Legion Post, will hold the 55th annual turkey dinner on Sunday, November 7, 2021. The dinner will take place as  Continue Reading »

Kiwanis drive-thru pancake feed

Written on October 26, 2021

The Fairfax Kiwanis Club will hold its annual Elelection Day Pancake Feed Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Proceeds will go to youth and community services. The pancake feed will be held  Continue Reading »

Youth deer virtual check station Oct. 30-31

Written on October 26, 2021

Submitted by Troy Cook, NMSC President The Northwest Missouri Sportsman’s Club will be sponsoring a virtual check station for youth deer season. This year’s check station will be done via Facebook  Continue Reading »

Hunter’s moon

Written on October 26, 2021

This last week the moon filled the night sky as the evenings were clear. As this Hunter’s moon was coming up W.C. Farmer took the image through the tops of  Continue Reading »

Cub Scouts visit Atchison County Mail

Written on October 26, 2021

Matt Schlueter, Tarkio Cub Scout Pack 88 leader, contacted the Atchison County Mail about taking a tour and talking to the Scouts about how the newspaper is put together on  Continue Reading »

USDA expands local, electronic communication options for Atchison County producers

Written on October 19, 2021

Farmers, ranchers, partners and stakeholders can now subscribe to receive free email and text message communications directly from the Atchison County USDA Service Center for information related to loans, farm  Continue Reading »

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation

Written on October 19, 2021

The Atchison County Commission proclaimed the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month at its October 12 meeting. Pictured at the signing, from left to right, are Richard Burke,  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance to hold Christmas “Adopt-A-Child”

Written on October 19, 2021

The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual “Adopt-A-Child” Christmas program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax also. Applicants should apply through Community Services, the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Ready for Halloween

Written on October 19, 2021

David and Patty Kemerling have decorated their home in Rock Port with many colorful autumn and Halloween decorations.

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