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Written on April 28, 2020
May 4, 1945 • A new produce firm made its advent in Fairfax Monday, known as the Fairfax Produce Co., owned by James E. Hunter and Dean R. Farley. The Continue Reading »
Tourism Board meeting
Written on April 28, 2020
The Rock Port Tourism Board met Thursday, April 9, 2020 via Zoom. Members present were Jennifer Alvarez, Holly Huntley, Angela Mace, Tami Lansdown, Mike Farmer, and Jody Vansickle. Kallie Sherwood Continue Reading »
Run for the Son to be held May 2
Written on April 28, 2020
The Heartland Riders chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association (CMA) will be participating in CMA’s annual fundraising event, Run for the Son (RFS) on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The local Continue Reading »
New Arrival: Kaynley Brynn Elwood
Written on April 28, 2020
Kamden Poppa and Kreighton Elwood of Bellevue, Nebraska, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Kaynley Brynn Elwood. Kaynley was born April 16, 2020, at 1:41 p.m. Continue Reading »
Missouri Century Farm application deadline extended to June 1
Written on April 28, 2020
The application deadline for the Missouri Century Farm program has been extended this year. Applications must be postmarked by June 1, 2020. In 1976, Missouri’s Centennial Farm project awarded certificates Continue Reading »
USDA reports record enrollment in key farm safety-net programs
Written on April 28, 2020
Producers signed a record 1.77 million contracts for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2019 crop year, which is Continue Reading »
Missouri’s first elk-hunting season coming this fall
Written on April 28, 2020
Missouri will hold its first elk-hunting season in modern history this fall. Apply May 1 – 31 at mdc.mo.gov/buypermits, or through a permit vendor. (MDC photo) The Misouri Department of Continue Reading »
MDC urges Missourians to keep wildlife wild
Written on April 28, 2020
As the weather warms up and you head outside, you may encounter a variety of newborn animals. Though young wildlife can oftentimes appear to be abandoned, that’s usually not the Continue Reading »
Atchison County Fair’s market hog, lamb, and goat weigh-day cancelled
Written on April 21, 2020
The Atchison County Fair Board’s market hog, lamb, and goat weigh-day scheduled for Saturday, April 25, has been cancelled. If you have any questions, please contact the fair board. Youth Continue Reading »
Medicaid fraud and COVID-19
Written on April 21, 2020
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is asking Medicaid recipients to be suspicious of unexpected callers or visitors who offer COVID-19 assessments, tests, or supplies. “In these times of uncertainty, bad Continue Reading »
Chats
Written on April 21, 2020
County-wide garage sales in Atchison County have been rescheduled to June 5 and 6. Now you have more time to clean out those closets and get everything priced! Tarkio City-Wide Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on April 21, 2020
April 20, 1945 Twenty-five Boy Scouts from Rock Port had the privilege of attending and participating in a jamboree held at the municipal auditorium in St. Joseph last Saturday. The Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
