People & Living

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 »

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

Written on April 21, 2020

April 27, 1945 • Expansion of the local popcorn plant of Manley, Inc. is continuing at a fast pace, with plans being formulated for construction of an estimated $15,000 to  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on April 21, 2020

April 27, 1945 • Sale of McMahon’s Hardware Store last week to H. Burte Gomel of Coin, Iowa, marks the retirement from business of one of Fairfax’s oldest business firms.  Continue Reading »

Letter to the Editor

Written on April 21, 2020

I hope this message finds you all well. There are so many stories of sacrifice, sharing, and finding true purpose being “written” by so many of you during this pandemic.  Continue Reading »

Run for the Son to be held May 2

Written on April 21, 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 »

On The Spiritual Side…Jesus walks with us

Written on April 21, 2020

Submitted by Pastor Andrew Sanders, Fairfax United Methodist Church Luke 24:13-17 – 13“Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles  Continue Reading »

An Abrupt End to the School Year

Written on April 21, 2020

Throughout our country, the coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on the way we live our lives. The stay-at-home orders have led to the closing of numerous businesses and schools.  Continue Reading »

New Arrival: Weston Blake Jackson

Written on April 21, 2020

Amanda Jackson of Rock Port, Missouri, is pleased to announce the birth of her son, Weston Blake Jackson, born at 1:47 a.m. April 17, 2020, at Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax,  Continue Reading »

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