People & Living

Darlene Schmidt will celebrate her 80th birthday on April 1. Her family is planning a card shower for the occasion. Cards may be sent to Darlene at 503 Country Club  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: canned fruit, jelly, Jell-O pudding cups, cooking oil, canned chicken, juice boxes, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. The  Continue Reading »

Rev. Mark Moon, second from left, was recently received as the newest member of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Rev. Moon is the pastor of the Fairfax and Tarkio Presbyterian churches.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Andrew Sanders, Fairfax United Methodist Church Hope is a word that human beings hang on to as we need something outside of ourselves to become whole. In  Continue Reading »

Easter season services in Atchison County will include the following: PALM SUNDAY MARCH 28 • Watson United Methodist Church, Palm Sunday Worship service, 9:00 a.m. • First Christian Church, Rock  Continue Reading »

The words “In God We Trust” are displayed on each of the trucks driven by the Atchison County Sheriff’s Department. The lettering is made possible through private donations. IN GOD  Continue Reading »

March 29, 1946 • Serious need for more food has brought about a revision in 1946 farm production goals for Atchison County. Farmers in the state are asked to step  Continue Reading »

March 29, 1946 • A new modern food store, the Supply Store, opened today in the completely remodeled and redecorated Loren Coe building at Fourth and Main. The store is  Continue Reading »

March 22, 1946 • Clyde Warren is assembling material for a residence which he will erect soon in the new Savage addition at the southwest edge of Rock Port. Always  Continue Reading »

Dennis Davis of Rock Port, Missouri, received a quilt of valor at Agrivision in Hamburg, Iowa, March 15. It was presented by the Missouri Freedom Quilters of Atchison County, representing  Continue Reading »

The second quarter meeting of ATCO 102 will be held Thursday, April 8, at 7:00 p.m. at the Fairfax City Park (weather permitting). The group will vote to help three  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard The sneaky COVID-19 virus of 2020 that cancelled last year’s Westboro High School alumni gathering is not really on the run as much as we’d like it  Continue Reading »