People & Living

One-vehicle accident on MO 46

Written on October 1, 2019

A one-vehicle accident slightly injured a Rock Port teen September 27, 2019, on MO 46. The accident occurred at 3:15 p.m. nine miles southeast of Fairfax when a 2000 Chevrolet  Continue Reading »

USDA opens 2019 enrollment for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs

Written on October 1, 2019

Agricultural producers can now enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs, two popular safety net programs, for the 2019 crop year. Interested producers must  Continue Reading »

Damage assessment information

Written on October 1, 2019

If you are a homeowner affected by the flood and if your home is in the special flood hazard area and was damaged by the flooding events starting March 15,  Continue Reading »

Selling low moisture soybeans reduces profitability

Written on October 1, 2019

The target moisture to deliver soybeans to elevators is 13%. During harvest, soybeans can easily dry to 9% moisture. The result is less bushels delivered to the elevator. How does  Continue Reading »

Atchison County roadwork

Written on October 1, 2019

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County. Continued flooding may cause schedule changes in some  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on September 24, 2019

Old Fashioned Saturday Night, the night that could have been, if not for the weather forecasted. Unfortunately, decisions needed to be made early on for the carriage rides and pedal  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on September 24, 2019

September 29, 1944 Bid Beck appears to be the special victim of petty thieves. In recent days they have taken two federal car use stickers from his truck, have drained  Continue Reading »

Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on September 24, 2019

September 29, 1944 • Dr. S.J. Peterson of Fairfax purchased the residence property on highway No. 4 next to the filling station formerly occupied by the Sinclair Oil Company, from  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on September 24, 2019

September 29, 1944 • The Seymour brothers started two mechanical pickers on their 800 acres of hybrid seed corn this week and the yield promises to be unusually heavy. Ralph  Continue Reading »

St. Oswald’s in the Fields Harvest Festival celebrating 122 years

Written on September 24, 2019

Family and friends of St. Oswald’s in the Fields Episcopal Church of rural Skidmore return each fall for a special service. This year’s celebration is the 122nd Harvest Festival and  Continue Reading »

10th Annual Fall Women’s Luncheon

Written on September 24, 2019

Rock Port Baptist Church invites you to its 10th Annual Women’s Fall Luncheon Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Stanton’s White Barn (21792 Outer Road, Rock Port, Missouri). The luncheon will  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry needs

Written on September 24, 2019

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: spinach, carrots, beets, tomatoes, potatoes, pancake mix, pasta, flour, sugar, cooking oil, pineapple, small canned hams, Spam, cake/brownie  Continue Reading »

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