People & Living

Tarkio Rotary Club receives district grant

Written on December 2, 2025

Tarkio Rotary President Darryl Lowrey presents a Shure SLXD wireless transmitter to Dean Sparks, president of the Tarkio College d/b/a Tarkio Technology Institute Board of Directors. Also pictured are club  Continue Reading »

Letters to Santa

Written on December 2, 2025

Letters to Santa can be emailed to dearsanta@rpt.coop or dropped off at the North Pole mailbox at the Atchison County Mail. They will be printed in upcoming issues of the  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on December 2, 2025

December 8, 1950 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Cheaper by the Dozen” with Clifton Webb, Myrna Loy, and Jeanne Crain. • Wednesday morning brought the coldest weather  Continue Reading »

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

Written on December 2, 2025

December 8, 1950 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “The Nevadan” with Randolph Scott, “Counter Punch” with Joe Palooka, “Don’t Trust Your Husband” with Fred MacMurray and Madeleine Carroll, “To  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on December 2, 2025

December 8, 1950 • Showing at the Paramount Theatre in Rock Port: “In A Lonely Place” starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame and “Cargo to Capetown.” • George I. Beasing,  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on December 2, 2025

Congratulations to the Rock Port Blue Jays on their semifinal win against Concordia last Saturday! They will now play in the state championship game Thursday, December 4. Good luck! WCF  Continue Reading »

Bingo at Rock Port Senior Center

Written on November 25, 2025

Bingo will only be held once a month during the winter months at the Rock Port Senior Center. The next Bingo games will be Tuesday, December 9. Games start at  Continue Reading »

Bingo at Tarkio Nutrition Center

Written on November 25, 2025

The Tarkio Nutrition Center will have bingo every second and fourth Thursday of the month at the Tarkio Nutrition Center from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for an hour packed with  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech welding showcase

Written on November 25, 2025

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 »

Third Thursdays at the Atchison County Library

Written on November 25, 2025

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 »

Rock Port Senior Center plans “A Very ‘Punny’ Christmas”

Written on November 25, 2025

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

Presentation of “Christmas Stories & Blessings” at MJPL

Written on November 25, 2025

Speaker Marci Broyhill will present a program, “Christmas Stories & Christmas Blessings,” on December 4, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Morton-James Public Library – Kimmel Gallery. The library is located  Continue Reading »

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