People & Living

Fairfax Kiwanis Club members will be honoring Doyne Swan, long time member, for his 96th birthday, with a cake and punch reception, Wednesday, November 20, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at  Continue Reading »

Betty Wennihan was all smiles at the Fairfax Kiwanis Club’s Pancake Feed Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at the Fairfax Community Room. The Kiwanians made a delicious “breakfast” meal for lunch  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Julie Sanders, Tarkio/Westboro United Methodist Churches Sandwiched somewhere between Halloween and Christmas is a holiday that is slowly becoming less and less in today’s busy culture. If  Continue Reading »

The University of Missouri spring semester 2019 graduation list was recently announced. (This information was delayed, as MU has been updating their website over the last six months, and there  Continue Reading »

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 »

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Atchison County has announced payments are now available to eligible producers who lost stored commodities due to natural disaster  Continue Reading »

University of Missouri Extension is offering opportunities in Atchison, Holt and Nodaway counties to learn the ins and outs of the Missouri Sunshine Law. Public government bodies must follow the  Continue Reading »

November 10, 1944 Feeling pretty good over the outcome of a  successful football season without a defeat, Coach Hinderliter and his Blue Jays will stage a game on the Pierce-Rupe  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– Christmas In Winter Hill by Melody Carlson, The Christmas Boutique by Jennifer Chiaverini, Blue Moon by  Continue Reading »

November 10, 1944 • Miss Edna B. Sheriff of Norwalk, Iowa, will speak at the morning worship service of the United Presbyterian Church Sunday. Miss Sheriff has served since 1920  Continue Reading »

November 10, 1944 • Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected for a fourth term as President of the United States and Phil M. Donnelly was elected Governor of Missouri in Tuesday’s  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson UMC “For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past,” Psalm 90:4 We seem to  Continue Reading »