People & Living

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 »

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 »

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 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 »

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 »

Tarkio R-I students will return to school January 3, and Rock Port R-II students will return to school January 7. Fairfax R-3 students will also return to school January 7.  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1944 • This community had a touch of real winter this week, the mercury dropping to five or six below zero Tuesday morning, making it the coldest week  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1944 • Miss Francil Dunfee has been promoted to supervisor of personnel in the office division of the Martin bomber plant near Omaha, Nebraska. Miss Dunfee, who is  Continue Reading »

December 29, 1944 • Greenley’s Market advertised the following specials: cut green beans, 17¢; hominy grits, 10¢; Mother’s cocoa, 1 pound, 14¢; Snosheen cake flour, 32¢; Del Monte coffee, 1  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Andrew Sanders, Fairfax United Methodist Church Here at Christmas time we remember when God came in human form, to create relationship. This relationship should draw us not  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center invited all children to come see Santa Claus and his elf Saturday, December 14, 2019. There were also tasty goodies for all. The Tarkio Nutrition Center  Continue Reading »

The Farmers & Valley Bank was formed by the merger of The Farmers Bank and The Tarkio Valley Bank in 1933. It first operated in the building at the northwest  Continue Reading »