People & Living

December 7, 1945 • Lyle A. Rolofson has opened on Main Street the Rolofson Garage and Dodge-Plymouth agency at the location formerly occupied by the Redfern brothers. He also operates  Continue Reading »

November 30, 1945 • Mr. and Mrs. Gus Knierim have been advised under date of November 20th, in a letter from the army services forces of the quartermaster general’s office,  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) Board met November 18, 2020. Present were board members Bob Alldredge, W.C. Farmer, Craig Corken, Lori Seymour, and Jeff Meyer and ACDC Director Monica  Continue Reading »

Holiday hosts toil for hours to create lavish meals everyone will enjoy. It’s not uncommon for Thanksgiving tables to be covered with more food than guests can conceivably (and comfortably)  Continue Reading »

The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing  Continue Reading »

Migrating bald eagles visit western Missouri rivers, wetlands, and lakes in winter to find food such as fish and waterfowl. Some eagle pairs also return to claim a nest built  Continue Reading »

Thanksgiving is celebrated each November in the United States and each October in Canada. People traditionally gather around the dinner table flanked by friends and extended members of their families  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Linda Kaye Payton President of ALA Unit 199 The Allen Schiffern  American Legion Auxiliary Unit 199 was called to order by President Linda Payton on November 9, 2020,  Continue Reading »

   Atchison County Library Director Bob Simpson has been included in a national committee that will help guide artwork for the 2022 Collaborative Summer Reading Program. Each year, the program  Continue Reading »

Daisey and Ashley, the daughters of Jerry and Carol Kirkpatrick, would like to celebrate their parents’ 40 years of blissful marriage on November 29 with a card shower. Congratulations may  Continue Reading »

Candy Cane Lane is the theme of Oregon’s 31st annual Christmas Around the Square celebration Thursday, December 3, 2020. Some safety measures will be enacted. All volunteers, vendors and visitors  Continue Reading »

Sarah Mae Lawrence, formerly of Fairfax, Missouri, will be celebrating her 80th birthday on December 4, 2020. She would love to hear from you. Birthday wishes may be sent to  Continue Reading »