People & Living

Dear Editor, By this time, you will have learned that the Missouri Department of Higher Education has issued a Certificate of Operation for Tarkio Technology Institute to begin classes. In  Continue Reading »

September 15, 1944 • B.P. Hunter has been busy this week moving his stock of dry goods and shoes from the old location to the new building he recently purchased  Continue Reading »

September 15, 1944 • Anyone who can read the Norwegian language will be greatly welcomed by the county Red Cross office in Tarkio. The office has received a message which  Continue Reading »

September 15, 1944 The Rock Port school board, at its last meeting, passed a resolution to name the football field Pierce-Rupe Athletic Field, in honor of Lieut. Marlin Pierce and  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) will hold the 2019 annual meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at the Fairfax R-3 School Cafeteria. Everyone is welcome at 6:00 p.m. to visit  Continue Reading »

September 8, 1944 • Every Atchison County community was represented in the nearly 200 persons from the county who volunteered to contribute a pint of blood to the Red Cross  Continue Reading »

September 8, 1944 • Some local agriculture students traveled to Kansas City to enter livestock winners in the Midwest Vocational Agriculture Fat Stock Show and Sale. The show is for  Continue Reading »

September 8, 1944 Evan Peters of Fairfax, who is in France, sends Joyce Bailey a short V-Mail letter in which he says: “Greetings, friends, from the land of sunshine, cognac  Continue Reading »

Old Fashioned Saturday Night will take place September 21 beginning at 5:00 p.m. in Rock Port. There are still spaces available to set up a booth. Contact Betty Stoner if  Continue Reading »

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month and Community Hospital-Fairfax Senior Life Solutions program is working to raise awareness. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, an average  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard Whether we always realize it or not, our lives are often segmented by what occurs to a family, such as births, marriages, deaths, changes of job or  Continue Reading »

By Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches As we start another school year, the memory of so many mass shootings that have happened in schools  Continue Reading »