People & Living

Melissa J. Wallace, 43, Rippey, Iowa, sustained minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident at 9:05 p.m. July 19, 2021. Wallace, driving a 2008 Ford Mustang, was northbound on U.S. Hwy.  Continue Reading »

Due to people not following the rules at the Rock Port City compost site, the Rock Port Board of Aldermen has closed the site until further notice. The compost site  Continue Reading »

The “McAdamy Awards” was this year’s McAdams Family Reunion theme and “Macs” (instead of Oscars) were handed out to family members. Some of the awards included “long suffering spouse award”  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Anita Sutter Atchison County Conservation Agent Kyle Dick was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on July 20, 2021. Agent Dick shared his  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. Face masks are still required on the bus due to COVID-19. OATS Transit follows Federal Transit Administration requirements, which means face masks  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry Board met Tuesday, July 13, 2021, with 14 members present. Churches represented were: Fairfax – Christian, Methodist, and Presbyterian; Tarkio – Baptist, First Christian, and Presbyterian;  Continue Reading »

Leland and Judy Esser, formerly of Rock Port, Missouri, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary August 5, 2021. Their family would like you to help them celebrate with a card  Continue Reading »

Did you know that the ice cream cone as we know it today was purportedly invented in Missouri? The story goes that during the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: crackers, cream of chicken soup, pancake mix, syrup, cooking oil, adult toothbrushes, men’s razors, and tissues. Items can  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard There is a new face in Elmo, Missouri, on Sunday mornings at the Elmo United Methodist Church. Recently, Cathy Riggins was appointed to pastor the Elmo congregation.  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Fine Arts Association will feature Deb Kubik and “Seasons in Glass” as the third artist in the 2021 Artist Series. The show will be July 29 through August  Continue Reading »

It will soon be time for Old Fashioned Saturday Night. This year it will be September 18. At this time, Little Tuggers Tractor Pull and Duncan’s Carriage Rides are set  Continue Reading »