People & Living

Farmer City 4-H Club recently visited the Creative Outlet in Rock Port, Missouri, to make a group art project. Fifteen 4-Hers enjoyed making a paint pour project. Each kid chose  Continue Reading »

Jo Lynn Shineman, left, presented a program on ancestry. Also pictured is Debbie Johnson, hostess. By Georgia Gilley Fairfax Sorosis met at the home of Debbie Johnson on October 21  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 18 children who need  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 »

Residents painted wooden pumpkins that Myrna Brooks had made for them. Mikayla Makings, Johnny Davis, Doyne Swan, Elaine Schwindt, Winona Cooper and Delvin Bryant shared laughs over a game of  Continue Reading »

The OATS Transit has announced the following schedule from Atchison County to: • Shenandoah: Nov. 5 • Maryville: Nov. 19 • Tarkio in-town: Nov. 1 and 15 OATS Transit will  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax American Legion Auxiliary John Richards Unit #284 met at KG Buds September 26, 2019, due to availability and schedules of members present. The end-of-year reports, upcoming events, and  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met at my home Tuesday, October 22, 2019, on a very windy afternoon. Three of our members were absent and we were happy to  Continue Reading »

The holidays are approaching and the Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry dates are changing for the months of November and December. In November, the food pantry will be open Tuesdays, November 12  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Crackers, potatoes, syrup, pasta, pasta sauce, sugar, cooking oil, peaches, small canned hams, peanut butter, jelly, and juice.  Continue Reading »

Agricultural producers now can enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs – two U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) safety net programs – for the  Continue Reading »

Mary Hinde, right, and Corey Herron, left, present Pastor Donna Clark Fuller of the Rock Port United Methodist Church with a Northwest Missouri Recovery Grant for the Atchison-Holt Disaster Relief  Continue Reading »