People & Living

Mobile food pantry

Written on October 28, 2025

The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, November 10, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at 10:00  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit schedule

Written on October 28, 2025

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

The Flower Mill to hold Christmas open house

Written on October 28, 2025

The Flower Mill in Tarkio welcomes everyone to the annual Christmas open house Friday, November 7, through Sunday, November 9. Stop by the store at 606 Main Street anytime between  Continue Reading »

Planned roadwork

Written on October 28, 2025

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of October 27 through November  Continue Reading »

Thanksgiving lunch at Tarkio Nutrition Center

Written on October 28, 2025

Join the center staff and patrons for a delicious Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, November 18, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dine on roasted turkey with all the fixings, mashed potatoes  Continue Reading »

Thanksgiving lunch at Rock Port Senior Center

Written on October 28, 2025

The Rock Pock Port Senior Center is holding a traditional Thanksgiving lunch Wednesday, November 12, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The menu will include roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Library to host author in Speaker Series presentation

Written on October 28, 2025

The Atchison County Library welcomes everyone to an upcoming author visit in a Speaker Series presentation. Trinette Olin, author of “The Bicentennial Year and the Forgotten Name – The Story  Continue Reading »

Youth deer virtual check station

Written on October 28, 2025

Submitted by Troy Cook, NMSC President The Northwest Missouri Sportsman’s Club will be sponsoring a virtual check station for youth deer season.  This year’s check station will be done via  Continue Reading »

Third Thursdays at the Atchison County Library

Written on October 28, 2025

Join the Atchison County Library for family fun, story time, crafts, and snacks at the Third Thursdays event at the Tarkio Library at 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, November 20, and December  Continue Reading »

New Arrivals

Written on October 28, 2025

Henry Michael Goins Rachelle Gunn and Carson Goins of Rock Port, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Henry Michael Goins. Henry was born at 10:09  Continue Reading »

Food Pantry updates

Written on October 28, 2025

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: fruits (15-20 oz. – mixed fruit, peaches, pears, pineapple, mandarin oranges), cereal, soups (cream of mushroom,  Continue Reading »

Help families celebrate Christmas this holiday season

Written on October 28, 2025

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Adopt-A-Child program The Tarkio/Westboro Min-isterial Alliance has launched its annual Adopt-A-Child Christmas program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax as well. Applicants should apply through  Continue Reading »

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