People & Living

Holt County parishioners sing with and pray for healthcare workers

Written on April 7, 2020

Several denominations from Holt County, Missouri, came together in one accord to provide loving encouragement to our health care providers, singing with and praying over them Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  Continue Reading »

Need grows as 4-H Feeding Missouri drive enters final weeks

Written on April 7, 2020

In the final month of the second annual 4-H Feeding Missouri statewide food drive, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have put unprecedented demand on food banks and pantries across  Continue Reading »

New Arrivals

Written on April 7, 2020

Doc Thomas Graves Keri Garst and Calvin Graves are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Doc Thomas Graves. Doc was born at 12:54 a.m. April 1, 2020,  Continue Reading »

90th birthday for Donna Howell

Written on April 7, 2020

Donna Howell is turning 90 on April 14! Thanks to the virus, there will not be a party this year, BUT since it’s a big year, her family asks that  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry

Written on April 7, 2020

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Hamburger Helper, Chicken Helper, carrots, soup, potatoes, syrup, flour, sugar, cooking oil, toilet paper, peaches, beef stew, small  Continue Reading »

Important information from the Missouri Dept. of Conservation regarding COVID-19

Written on April 7, 2020

MDC and the Missouri Conservation Commission have temporarily waived permit requirements for sport fishing and daily trout tags for Missouri residents and nonresidents whose fishing privileges are not otherwise suspended.  Continue Reading »

COVID-19 recommendations for farmers and agribusiness

Written on April 7, 2020

By Wayne Flanary, Field Specialist As COVID-19 continues to spread, many farm families and agribusinesses are working to navigate the crisis and manage their operations the best they can. We  Continue Reading »

Going on a bear hunt!

Written on March 31, 2020

Atchison County youth (and adults, too) went on a bear hunt last week in towns throughout the county. Residents put teddy bears (there were so many different kinds of animals)  Continue Reading »

Letter to the Editor

Written on March 31, 2020

Dear Editor: These are uncertain times for all of us. But I wanted to bring a need to the attention of our Northwest Missouri community. Tarkio College, d/b/a Tarkio Technology  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on March 31, 2020

Schools in Atchison County have pushed back the date of when students will return. Tarkio and Rock Port students will now return to school on Monday, May 4. Fairfax students  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on March 31, 2020

April 6, 1945 •  The service station formerly operated by Davis and Chambers, under the name of the Fairfax Oil Co., which has been closed for some time, has been  Continue Reading »

Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on March 31, 2020

April 6, 1945 • Jess Miller and the truck that he was driving took a 20 foot drop yesterday into a creek north of town when the bridge over which  Continue Reading »

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