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4-H Achievement Day
Written on July 21, 2020
4-H Achievement Day was offered in a revised format this year, putting the health and safety of the youth, volunteers and staff as top priority. The 4-H members were asked Continue Reading »
Chats
Written on July 14, 2020
Don’t forget that the Atchison County Commission has dedicated CARES Act funding to provide COVID-19 antibody testing for the public. Testing sites include: Fairfax City Hall, Tuesday, July 14, 7:00-11:00 Continue Reading »
New titles at the library
Written on July 14, 2020
The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– Mrs. Lincoln’s Sisters by Jennifer Chiaverini, Fair Warning by Michael Connelly, The Somerset Girls by Lori Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on July 14, 2020
July 20, 1945 • The Intermediate and Young People Unions of the Baptist Church took a bicycle riding party from the church to the Jake Fear home one and one-half Continue Reading »
“Extra! Extra!”A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on July 14, 2020
July 20, 1945 • Men are needed badly in this vicinity, it is reported, to detassel some 500 acres of DeKalb hybrid corn. Approximately 20,000 bushels of that variety, grown Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on July 14, 2020
July 13, 1945 • Clark Gore, member of the legal firm of Gore & Gore, has been appointed prosecuting attorney of Atchison County by Governor Phil M. Donnelly to serve Continue Reading »
Brownville Community Foundation awards grants
Written on July 14, 2020
The Brownville Community Foundation recently awarded $3,212 to three organizations as part of its 2020 grant cycle. The foundation’s grant program supports historical, cultural, educational, environmental, and recreational initiatives of Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side… A lasting peace
Written on July 14, 2020
Submitted by Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches When many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This teaching is difficult; who can accept it?” Continue Reading »
New Arrival: Ruby Lee Barber
Written on July 14, 2020
Adam and Ashley Barber of Maryville, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Ruby Lee. Ruby arrived at 6:11 a.m. on Monday, May 25, 2020, at Continue Reading »
Resource Center fun
Written on July 14, 2020
Tarkio Resource Center is hosting a number of fun activities this summer for children kindergarten through fifth grade. These youngsters enjoyed playing board games at Tarkio Resource Center on July Continue Reading »
Matthew Volker graduates from University of Iowa
Written on July 14, 2020
Matthew Volker graduated from the University of Iowa this spring with a Bachelor’s in Political Science and Journalism. This fall he will attend the University of Kansas School of Law Continue Reading »
Auxiliary awards scholarships
Written on July 14, 2020
Members of Community Hospital-Fairfax Auxiliary have awarded two $500 scholarships to two students enrolled in a medical field. Tacy Renea Mitchell, Fairfax, is a nursing student at Missouri State University. Continue Reading »
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