People & Living

Rock Port 3rd & 4th grade boys The Rock Port 3rd & 4th grade boys’ basketball team placed second in the Tarkio Tournament Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the TAC.  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expired at the end of February, including 2025 permits for small game, fishing, trout fishing,  Continue Reading »

Cindy Burton was very fortunate to capture photos of a majestic eagle in flight at dusk last week near the Rock Port water tower.  She said the timing was unbelievable,  Continue Reading »

Adam Summers was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Adam is the enterprise facilitator for Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation (NWMEF),  Continue Reading »

Iowa Western Community College released the 2025 Fall Semester President’s Honor Roll. Full-time students who achieve a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher earn the recognition. Breanna S.  Continue Reading »

Ace Gene Barnhart Jayden and James Barnhart of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Ace Gene Barnhart. Ace was born February 5, 2026, at  Continue Reading »

The farmers market operated by Richard and Helen Burkey in Tarkio will open for the 2026 season starting in April. The market is located at the Burkey residence, right before  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, March 28, at 1:00 p.m. in the city park. If you would like to donate treats, an Easter account has been  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Maria Reed, Administrator Only three more weeks until Spring! February was full of fun and love. Join us in thanking our February Meal Champions! Women on a Mission,  Continue Reading »

A Court of Honor ceremony held last week recognized Tarkio Boy Scouts Bo Peregrine and Isaac Vette as having attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Becoming an Eagle Scout takes  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Traveling Day Camp will be back again this summer! The Good News Church in Tarkio, Missouri, will be the host for this year’s Traveling Day Camp through Heartland  Continue Reading »

By Cindy Walker Burton It was a sultry summer evening in Destin, Florida, in the year 2013. Back then, I was a perpetually tan beach fan and longtime resident of  Continue Reading »