People & Living

FSA encourages producers to enroll soon in Agriculture Risk Loss and Price Loss Coverage programs

Written on January 21, 2020

USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages agricultural producers to enroll now in the Agriculture Risk Loss (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs. March 15, 2020, is the enrollment deadline  Continue Reading »

Apply online for MDC spring managed turkey hunts

Written on January 21, 2020

Apply online during February for MDC spring managed turkey hunts at mdc.mo.gov/springturkeyhunts. Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2020 spring turkey managed hunts through the Missouri Department  Continue Reading »

Supervisory and leadership skills training to be offered by MU Extension in Northwest Missouri

Written on January 21, 2020

It makes sense for businesses to promote their employees to supervisory roles because of their technical expertise – but good technical skills do not necessarily make someone a good supervisor.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Renewal 2020 Property Improvement Grant

Written on January 21, 2020

Tarkio Renewal established a grant program in 2019, designed to encourage and assist with property improvement in Tarkio, with an overall goal of improving the aesthetic value of the community. The  Continue Reading »

A collector of tractors – Don Whitehill

Written on January 14, 2020

Forty-one tractors comprise the collection of Don Whitehill of rural Elmo, Missouri. Don Whitehill stands next to his Ford 961 Powermaster that’s all original and is as it came off  Continue Reading »

ACDC board meeting

Written on January 14, 2020

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board met January 8, 2020. Present were: Lori Seymour, Craig Corken, W.C. Farmer, Scott Melvin, Roger Martin, Lydia Hurst, Bob Alldredge, and Jeff Meyer.  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry needs

Written on January 14, 2020

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 »

Starting garden transplants from seed

Written on January 14, 2020

By Jim Crawford, Field Specialist in Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri Extension, Atchison County The cold and dreary weather of January is depressing for most gardeners. However, planning for and  Continue Reading »

University of Saint Mary announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List

Written on January 14, 2020

The University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth, Kansas, has announced 255 students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the fall semester earned a place on the  Continue Reading »

Students earn fall semester honors from Kansas State

Written on January 14, 2020

More than 4,220 Kansas State University students have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the fall 2019 semester. Students earning a grade point average for the semester of  Continue Reading »

Rotarians hear from Lady Wolves

Written on January 14, 2020

Four seniors, Kilea Cooper, Jaycee Graves, Jae Barnett and Jesse Graves of the East Atchison girls’ basketball team and coach Dustin Barnes were the guest speakers at the January 7  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit schedule

Written on January 14, 2020

The OATS Transit has announced the following schedule from Atchison County to: Tarkio in-town: Friday, January 17 Maryville: Tuesday, January 21 OATS Transit will be closed and most regular routes  Continue Reading »

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