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People & Living
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on March 31, 2020
March 30, 1945 The Rock Port Extension Club held its February meeting with Mrs. Hattie Chastain, with 12 members present. A demonstration on conservation of time and energy was given. Continue Reading »
Changes made in private pesticide applicator training
Written on March 31, 2020
Growers needing to recertify or certify for a private pesticide applicator license usually attend a training event or come to their local County Extension office to watch a DVD. Because Continue Reading »
Celebrate Missouri trees with MDC through April Arbor Days
Written on March 31, 2020
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages Missourians to celebrate the value of Missouri trees and forests during Arbor Days in April by planting native trees and practicing proper tree Continue Reading »
What I Wish I’d Learned Earlier
Written on March 31, 2020
By Cindy (Walker) Burton I turned 58 in March. Fifty-eight years of learning something new every day, and trying to learn from my mistakes. So here’s a gift for my Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…Overcoming Fear by Faith
Written on March 31, 2020
Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church The world situation with a coronavirus pandemic has reminded us that we are a part of an inter-connected community where our Continue Reading »
Been there, done that
Written on March 31, 2020
By Beverly Clinkingbeard We’ll not forget the Spring of 2020. Everyone will have their own memories and tales to tell about a name we knew not only a few weeks Continue Reading »
Tarkio Rotary turns 80!
Written on March 31, 2020
The following history of the Tarkio Rotary Club, celebrating the organization’s 80th anniversary on March 26, 2020, was compiled by Dean Sparks, secretary: 1940s – The Tarkio Rotary Club was Continue Reading »
Rock Port Food Pantry
Written on March 31, 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 »
HHW collections closed indefinitely
Written on March 31, 2020
The household hazardous waste collections held at the Nodaway County Maintenance Barn in Maryville, Missouri, have been closed indefinitely. The Northwest Missouri Regional Solid Waste Management District will advertise prior Continue Reading »
MoDOT increases weight allowance for trucks to support COVID-19 response
Written on March 31, 2020
In response to Gov. Mike Parson’s Executive Order 20-02 declaring a state of emergency in Missouri, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is allowing for heavier-than-normal truckloads of supplies and Continue Reading »
Work on bridge rehabilitation project to begin next week
Written on March 31, 2020
The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted with Phillips Hardy, Inc. to replace the decks of four bridges in Northwest Missouri. These bridges are included in Gov. Mike Parson’s $351 Continue Reading »
USDA announces more than 3.4 million acres selected for general sign-up CRP
Written on March 31, 2020
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has announced the acceptance of more than 3.4 million acres in the general Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) sign-up recently completed, the first general sign-up enrollments since Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
