People & Living

Cowen O’Riley was one of the lucky hunters who was able to get a deer this weekend. Cowen shot an 8 point buck. Congratulations!

In response to producer’s requests for information on the Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage (ARC/PLC) Programs, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Atchison County and University of Missouri  Continue Reading »

The annual MU Extension Farm Financial Outlook Meetings will be held Wednesday, December 11, in Maryville and St. Joseph. This seminar will focus on key issues of ag lending and  Continue Reading »

The 2019 Rock Port/Watson Adopt-A-family program has started. There are many families, children, and elderly citizens who need your help this holiday season! There are currently three children who need  Continue Reading »

Many Atchison County businesses will be staying open until 8:00 p.m. this Thursday, November 21, as part of Atchison County Development Corporation’s #ShopAC night. There are many great deals to  Continue Reading »

November 24, 1944 • Thirteen crewmen parachuted safely from a burning four-engine bomber which crashed about eight miles east of Tarkio Thursday afternoon of last week. The plane, which was  Continue Reading »

November 24, 1944 • Seventeen men went with their wagons to the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence McCall last Friday and shucked out 1,200 bushels of corn, all in  Continue Reading »

November 24, 1944 • John Miles gets the ribbon for the largest turnip reported so far this year. He brought a turnip to Bolin Produce last week that weighed seven  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Crackers, stuffing, syrup, pasta, pasta sauce, sugar, cooking oil, mandarin oranges, pineapple, beef stew, small canned hams, peanut  Continue Reading »

Operation Christmas Child Collection Week is Monday, November 18, through Monday, November 25, at the United Methodist Church in Rock Port. If you have shoe boxes for the Operation Christmas  Continue Reading »

Dan Gabbert, Rotary District 6040 Foundation Fund Development Chairman, was the guest speaker at the November 12 meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. The Rotary Foundation has been in existence  Continue Reading »

Florence (Gillett) Demott, formerly of Rock Port, Missouri, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Join Florence and her family for a light lunch and an open  Continue Reading »