People & Living

Heartland Riders Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association packed 40 boxes of goods for Atchison County elderly this Christmas season. CMA group members assisting with the packing (below right) were,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Bill Shirley, Linden Christian Church A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson. The old man’s hands trembled, his eyesight was  Continue Reading »

We’re moving back! By the time you receive this edition of the Atchison County Mail, we should be back in the original building at 300 S. Main. Our remodeling project  Continue Reading »

January 5, 1945 • Postmaster Richard Pearce reports that in the year 1944, the local post office broke all records for receipts and that December was far ahead of any  Continue Reading »

January 5, 1945 • A loss of approximately $750 was estimated by the Abell Produce Company last Friday when discovery was made of a robbery of furs including mink, muskrat,  Continue Reading »

January 5, 1945 • Miss Evelyn Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Cooper, is a new employee in the bookkeeping department of the Bank of Atchison County. She takes  Continue Reading »

The following letters to Santa were delivered to Santa’s mailbox at the Atchison County Mail just in time for Christmas: Dear Santa Claus, Happy holidays! I hope you have a  Continue Reading »

(Letters from Santa are printed as submitted) From Atchison County Head Start: Dear Santa, Happy Christmas, Santa. I’m going to be good. Ms. Jen and I are writing you a  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port third graders made a trip to Santa’s Mailbox at the Atchison County Mail this week. Shortly after, Santa Claus stopped to check on his mail.

Growers are invited to participate in an in-depth school focused on increasing one’s knowledge in fertilizing crops. The school is a series of nine meetings held last part of January  Continue Reading »

The newly-elected officers of the Missouri Association of Counties (pictured above, left to right) are: Lori Smith, Adair County Treasurer and new MAC Treasurer; Becky Schofield, Dallas County Treasurer and  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series has announced its 30th incredible season, “Thanks for the Memory.” The Brownville Concert Series offers exceptional musicianship in a small, intimate venue creates an experience unlike  Continue Reading »