People & Living

December 15, 1950 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “Destination Tokyo” with Cary Grant and John Garfield, “A Life Of Her Own” with Lana Turner and Ray Milland, and “Dakota  Continue Reading »

December 15, 1950 • Showing at the Paramount Theatre in Rock Port: “The Kid From Texas” starring Audie Murphy and Gale Storm. • A crowd of approximately 300 people attended  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 Pre-K-12th grade winter music program will be held Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Fairfax High School Gym. That day, classes will dismiss early  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center will celebrate the holidays in December. “A Very “Punny” Christmas” give-away started December 1  and will continue through the 24th at the center. One patron  Continue Reading »

Fairfax holiday lighting contest The Fairfax Beta Sigma Phi sorority is sponsoring the residential Christmas lights and decorations contest again this year. Judging, with out of town judges, will be  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro God and Man services The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance is hosting God and Man Services this week at 7:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Tarkio. Friday’s service will  Continue Reading »

Bingo at Rock Port Senior Center Bingo will only be held once a month during the winter months at the Rock Port Senior Center. The next Bingo games will be  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech’s welding students and instructors have been putting their welding skills to work on designing, creating, and displaying many different projects for a welding showcase Monday, December 15, through  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center will host a Christmas lunch Tuesday, December 16, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join the center staff and patrons for sliced ham, sweet potato casserole,  Continue Reading »

Join the Atchison County Library for family fun, story time, crafts, and snacks at the Third Thursdays event at the Tarkio Library at 10:00 a.m. December 18. Each event will  Continue Reading »

It’s that time of year again! The Tarkio FFA Chapter, with the sponsorship of local businesses and the workmanship of Atchison County Mail staff, will be putting together their annual  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of December 1-7. There may  Continue Reading »