People & Living

University of Missouri Extension will hold a free virtual workshop on “Understanding Your Soil Needs” Thursday, December 11, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. “We will talk about the essential aspects  Continue Reading »

MONDAY MIXED LEAGUE 11/17/25 Team Standings: 1. Hits N Misses 2. Gutter Gang 3. Livin’ On A Spare 4. Tumble Bugs 5. Klosek’s Glad Bags 6. Bowl Movements High Scratch  Continue Reading »

Producers have been applying fall anhydrous ammonia for the past several weeks. Soil temperatures this past week averaged around 50° Fahrenheit and one wants these soils to continue to cool  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 November 24-30. MoDOT will  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton It’s Thanksgiving and that can only mean Avoiding the scale and busting a seam. No more dieting, no more can’s or can’ts. It’s time to put  Continue Reading »

The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1925. • The  Continue Reading »

Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday. The Thanksgiving holiday is one of  Continue Reading »

Judah Allen (10 years old), right, of Rock Port, Missouri, harvested his first deer on November 17, 2025. It was a nine-point buck. With him to celebrate was his grandpa,  Continue Reading »

Erika Daugherty, director of the Tarkio Nutrition Center, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. She explained that the  Continue Reading »

This year will mark the 67th anniversary of Rock Port’s God and Man services. This year’s services will be Monday, December 8, through Friday, December 12, and will start at  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Apple juice (64 oz.), saltine crackers, cake mixes (chocolate or white), soups (cream of mushroom, chicken  Continue Reading »