People & Living

A new sidewalk with a handicap accessible ramp was recently installed in front of the Tarkio Post Office on Main Street.

The 4th District American Legion meeting will be held June 13, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. at the James Edward Gray Post #100, 1104 E. 5th Street, Maryville, Missouri. A meal  Continue Reading »

A law enforcement appreciation dinner will be held Saturday, June 5, starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax R-3 School cafeteria. The public is invited. A free will donation will  Continue Reading »

The 19th Annual Tarkio Rotary Golf Tournament will be played at the Tarkio Golf Club on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. and tee time is 8:00  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard OOPS! Needed is a correction to a previous article regarding the Westboro Rural Fire Association. The fire crew will not arrive with a mere trickle of 4,600  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Avenue of Flags (pictured here in 2020) will be on display in the Fairfax City Park over Memorial Day weekend. American flags are set up by the John  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. Face masks are still required on the bus due to COVID-19. While many areas have done away with their mask ordinance, OATS  Continue Reading »

Marek Kubesa, project manager for Olsson Aviation, was the guest speaker at the May 11, 2021, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. He shared pictures and information about the six  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry Board met Tuesday, May 11, 2021, with 16 in attendance. Churches represented were Fairfax – Christian, Methodist, and Presbyterian; Tarkio – Baptist, First Christian, and Presbyterian;  Continue Reading »

Janet and Owen Peters were guests of honor at a retirement reception, hosted by Northwest Missouri Industries, Inc. They received plaques (above), and Charlene Didlo, board member, gave them a  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to get hooked on fishing through its Free Fishing Days June 12 and 13. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish  Continue Reading »

Workers with Vestas helped the Tarkio Street Department crew take down this tree near the intersection of Elm and 4th streets in Tarkio on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.