People & Living

Keeping Missouri roadways clean starts with you

Written on April 14, 2020

Even in these trying times, Missouri Department of Transportation maintenance crews continue their work to make state roadways safer for those who travel. One way motorists can help is by Continue Reading »

MDC announces important information regarding COVID-19

Written on April 14, 2020

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently announced important information regarding COVID-19 closures and cancellations: • Following state and federal guidance, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is extending the Continue Reading »

USDA announces loan maturity for Marketing Assistance Loans now extended to 12 months

Written on April 14, 2020

Provides producers with marketing flexibilities amid COVID-19 uncertainties Agricultural producers now have more time to repay Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL) as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s implementation of Continue Reading »

Palm Sunday Parade

Written on April 7, 2020

Tawni, Reid, Logan, and Ali Ellis took part in the Palm Sunday Parade in Rock Port. Rock Port churches joined together to recognize Palm Sunday, April 5. A parade of Continue Reading »

Long-time nursing home employees retire

Written on April 7, 2020

Dottie Benedict retires from Tarkio Rehab after 26 years of service CNA Dottie Benedict retired from Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care last week after 26 years of service. Dottie began Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on April 7, 2020

Times are hard for everyone right now. Besides worrying about getting sick or infecting someone with illness, the economy is changing, businesses are temporarily closing, and workers are facing unemployment. Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on April 7, 2020

April 13, 1945 • Six sons in the Stevenson family are serving their country, an unusual family record, but one Mrs. Stella Stevenson of Tarkio, formerly of Fairfax, can claim. Continue Reading »

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

Written on April 7, 2020

April 13, 1945 • J.A. Gerlash and J.M. Gerlash, lawyers, are moving their offices to the far north end of the Farmers and Valley Bank building. This was the space Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on April 7, 2020

April 6, 1945 After enjoying the perfect weather of Easter Sunday, Atchison County experienced blizzard-like weather Tuesday night. Temperatures Wednesday morning were well below the freezing point. Tender vegetation suffered Continue Reading »

Young at Heart Resources continues to serve older adults during COVID-19

Written on April 7, 2020

During this difficult time Young at Heart Resources continues to serve older adults of Northwest Missouri. Both Albany and Cameron offices are closed to the public but staff is available Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side…What makes these days special?

Written on April 7, 2020

Submitted by Fr. Peter Ullrich, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, Tarkio “Why is this night different than every other night?” So asks the youngest child of the family of Continue Reading »