People & Living

Solid Waste Management District announces FY 2022 grant availability

Written on January 27, 2021

The Northwest Missouri Solid Waste Management District has grant funds available from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources Solid Waste Management Program to distribute to both public and private entities  Continue Reading »

Well installation complete at Loess Bluffs NWR

Written on January 27, 2021

Ducks Unlimited (DU) and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) have been working together to complete a portion of a large scale wetland enhancement project with the help of a  Continue Reading »

SNAP Benefits

Written on January 27, 2021

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the food stamp program, is now called SNAP Outreach. Gina Ripley, University of Missouri Extension Nutrition Program Associate with the Family  Continue Reading »

Shovel snow safely this winter

Written on January 27, 2021

The beauty of freshly fallen snow is undeniable. Such beauty compels millions of people across the globe to ski and snowboard each winter, while millions more enjoy simply looking out  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit schedule

Written on January 27, 2021

OATS Transit is open for regular transportation service. Face masks are required on the bus due to COVID-19. OATS Transit is available to the rural general public of any age,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry

Written on January 27, 2021

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: spinach, crackers, rice, pancake mix, syrup, peaches, pineapple, chicken, spam, jelly, fruit juice (no apple), cleaning items, and  Continue Reading »

Local students receive college honors

Written on January 27, 2021

Local students named to Missouri State University’s fall 2020 dean’s list Students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list each semester. For undergraduate  Continue Reading »

Road work for Atchison County

Written on January 27, 2021

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 January 25 – 31,  Continue Reading »

Miss Carolina Foothills 2020 brings awareness to families of disabled veterans

Written on January 27, 2021

Katiemarie Owen, Miss Carolina Foothills 2020 Katiemarie Owen and her parents. The following article, by Simran Sethi, appeared in Legacy Newsletter. Katiemarie Owen, otherwise known as Miss Carolina Foothills 2020,  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on January 27, 2021

February 1, 1946 • At a meeting of the Fairfax Board of Education this week, the last of the bonded indebtedness of the district was retired when a warrant was  Continue Reading »

“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on January 27, 2021

February 1, 1946 • Completed and open now for the use of American Legion members are the Legion Club rooms above the First National Bank. Redecorating is complete with the  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on January 27, 2021

January 25, 1946 • Gordon Clifton, who has been engaged in the work of a bank examiner for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the past three years, has quit the  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Mail