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People & Living
Rock Port volunteers ring Salvation Army bells
Written on December 23, 2019
Regan Griffin, above, and Doug McMahon, below, were among the volunteers ringing the bell for the Atchison County Salvation Army Friday, December 20, in Rock Port. All collections stay in Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…The Gift That Never Stops Giving
Written on December 23, 2019
Recently I sat pondering the coming Christmas and ways I could make it great with gifts and “things” we really cannot afford. My children were at play all around me Continue Reading »
Ministerial Alliance sponsors Meals on Wheels adoption
Written on December 23, 2019
The Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a Meals on Wheels adoption program (this will take the place of senior baskets) for Tarkio, Westboro, and Fairfax senior citizens. You can simply donate Continue Reading »
Library honors late public official
Written on December 23, 2019
The late Dale Faulkner, formerly of Tarkio, Missouri, was recently honored by the Atchison County Library. Mr. Faulkner was the Clerk of Atchison County from 1986 to 2002. The library Continue Reading »
Rotarians hear update on EA boys’ basketball
Written on December 23, 2019
East Atchison boys’ basketball coach Kevin Dodson and players Jake McEnaney and Gus Hurst were the guest speakers at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on December 17, 2019. The team Continue Reading »
Hill and Maffei to wed
Written on December 23, 2019
Sean Hill and Alexandra Maffei have chosen April 25, 2020, as their wedding date. The ceremony and reception will take place at Eighteen Ninety in Platte City, Missouri. Sean and Continue Reading »
OATS Transit schedule
Written on December 23, 2019
The OATS Transit has announced the following schedule from Atchison County to: St. Joseph: Dec. 31 OATS Transit will be closed and most regular routes will not be running December Continue Reading »
Brown named to UCM Dean’s List
Written on December 23, 2019
The University of Central Missouri recently announced the students who were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester. Tyler Brown of Fairfax, Missouri, was named to the Continue Reading »
Rock Port Food Pantry needs
Written on December 23, 2019
The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Chicken Helper, Tuna Helper, tomatoes, pancake mix, flour, sugar, cooking oil, crushed pineapple, small canned hams, shampoo, dish Continue Reading »
Atchison County students named to NWMSU honor rolls
Written on December 23, 2019
The Office of the Registrar at Northwest Missouri State University (NWMSU) recently announced students named to the Academic or President’s honor rolls at the end of the 2019 fall semester. Continue Reading »
Fairfax Sorosis meeting
Written on December 23, 2019
Fairfax Sorosis met Monday, December 16, 2019, at the home of Georgia Gilley. Covered with two plus inches of snow, it was picture card perfect for the Christmas party, but Continue Reading »
2020 Atchison County Fair market beef weigh-day set for January 4
Written on December 23, 2019
4-H and FFA members with beef projects are invited to attend the Atchison County Fair’s market beef weigh-day on Saturday, January 4, 9:00-10:00 a.m., at the Atchison County Veterinary Clinic Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
