People & Living

Rotarians hear update on football program

Written on August 20, 2019

East Atchison Football Coach Aaron Behrens brought three of his high school football players with him to the Tarkio Rotary meeting on August 13, 2019. The team attended two camps  Continue Reading »

Gene Bradfield Memorial Bench installed at Fairfax City Park

Written on August 20, 2019

Pictured with the Gene Bradfield Memorial Bench, from left to right, are: front row – Jack Kruse, Betty Wennihan, Norma Bradfield, Marilyn Alldredge, and Bob Alldredge;  second row – Danny  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View activities

Written on August 20, 2019

Ben Johnson, an Elvis tribute artist, visited Pleasant View Nursing Home Saturday, August 10. “Elvis” is pictured above with Judy Buerkle. Nancy George and Mary Meinecke are pictured in the  Continue Reading »

Planned road work for Northwest Missouri

Written on August 20, 2019

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 August 19 – 25.  Continue Reading »

ACDC Board meeting

Written on August 20, 2019

The Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) board meeting was held August 12, 2019. Present were: Lori Seymour, Craig Corken, Lydia Hurst, WC Farmer, Jeff Meyer, Bob Alldredge, and Eryn Stepp,  Continue Reading »

Farmers prevented from planting crops on more than 19 million acres

Written on August 20, 2019

Agricultural producers reported they were not able to plant crops on more than 19.4 million acres in 2019, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture  Continue Reading »

Help available for Missouri residents feeling stress after disasters

Written on August 20, 2019

The state of Missouri has received federal funding for a program that provides counseling for residents feeling stressed or overwhelmed because of the storms and flooding April 29 – July  Continue Reading »

Highlights with Hegeman: Senator Dan Hegeman District 12

Written on August 20, 2019

Back-to-school time in Northwest Missouri It may be hard to believe, but many of our locals schools have either already started or start back into classrooms this week. All of  Continue Reading »

Northwest Missouri Horticulture: Bagworms

Written on August 20, 2019

By Tim Baker, Extension Professional and Field Specialist in Horticulture Recently, I have been getting many calls about bagworms, so I thought it might be a good idea to write  Continue Reading »

More work zones ahead prompts MoDOT to issue safety plea

Written on August 20, 2019

Just because summer is winding down doesn’t mean road and bridge construction is coming to a halt. In fact, the Missouri Department of Transportation’s construction and maintenance season stretches for  Continue Reading »

Capitol Report by Allen Andrews August 16, 2019

Written on August 20, 2019

State treasurer encourages families to make the MOST of their education savings As families send their kids back to school, Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick is encouraging parents to take advantage  Continue Reading »

Commemorative booklet honors county’s heroes

Written on August 13, 2019

Atchison County citizens have been working for years to compile a listing of the service men and women of Atchison County, Missouri. Transforming that list of men and women into  Continue Reading »

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