People & Living

The public is invited to celebrate the end of a wonderful 2025 and new beginnings in 2026 on New Year’s Eve, December 31, at 11:00 a.m., on the Steamboat Trace  Continue Reading »

Bingo at Tarkio Nutrition Center The Tarkio Nutrition Center will have bingo every second and fourth Thursday of the month at the Tarkio Nutrition Center from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Continue Reading »

Grace and Colin Joesting of Columbia, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Jack Harvey Joesting. Jack was born September 18, 2025. He weighed 7 pounds  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. The monthly  Continue Reading »

The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, January 12, 2026, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton Have a holly jolly Christmas! It’s the best time of the year! Or is it? By golly, some folks may not be feeling jolly during the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), saltine crackers, cake mixes (chocolate or white), beef and chicken broth (14.5  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church Another parable that Jesus told, found in Matthew 18:21-35, is the story of the unforgiving servant. If you have not read it  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Mail staff wishes all our readers a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy the warm temperatures, have safe travels, and remember the reason for the season! WCF SOF Winners  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1950 • Specials at the B.P. Hunter Store in Fairfax include fine granulated sugar, 10 pounds for 97¢, and Hi-Ho crackers, 1 pound box for 31¢. • A  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1950 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “The Avengers” with John Carroll and Adele Mara, “Castaway,” “Intruder In The Dust,” “Bride For Sale” with Claudette Colbert, Robert Young,  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1950 • Dr. Emmett B. Settle hosted a unique mother and son dinner party Wednesday at the Central Cafe. He had arranged a long-distance telephone hookup which brought  Continue Reading »