People & Living

Tarkio Rotary Club collects 201 pairs of Shoes for Orphan Souls®

Written on May 15, 2018

The Tarkio Rotary Club donated its collection of 201 pairs of new shoes, 36 pairs of new socks and 13 pairs of new shoe laces for Buckner Shoes for Orphan  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes Atchison County Mail

Written on May 15, 2018

May 21, 1943 According to a ruling of the attorney general’s office at Jefferson City, Missouri’s new three day marriage law will become effective July 5. After that date all  Continue Reading »

“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on May 15, 2018

May 20, 1993 • The Village Workshop in Westboro, Missouri, is becoming quite the booming business. The Village Workshop employs from six to eight people depending on the number necessary,  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on May 15, 2018

May 20, 1993 • The 74th annual Fairfax Alumni Banquet was held at the school Friday evening, May 14, with 362 in attendance. The theme was “Romeo in Blue Jeans.”  Continue Reading »

Letter to the editor

Written on May 15, 2018

Dear Editor and Rock Port Business Owner/Community Member, Last year Pleasant View planned a trip to a Kansas City Royals’ game for residents, accompanied by their necessary caregivers, and local  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on May 15, 2018

Fairfax High School will be holding their 2018 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at 1 p.m. WCF SOF Good Luck to the Atchison County Track & Field athletes  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry update

Written on May 15, 2018

Tarkio/ Westboro/ Fairfax Food Pantry Board met May 8, 2018, with 13 members present. Churches represented at the meeting were the Baptist, Presbyterian, and  First Christian Churches of Tarkio; Methodist  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side… Shoes for Orphan Souls

Written on May 15, 2018

Rock Port Rotarians packing shoes at First Christian (pictured above, left to right) were: Eryn Stepp, James Clodfelter, Stan Griffin, Bill Bunton, Mark Bennington, David Klappenbach, Corey Herron, Craig Corken,  Continue Reading »

Card Shower for Rex Siddens

Written on May 15, 2018

Rex Siddens, Rock Port, Missouri, will celebrate his 97th birthday May 29. A card shower is planned to honor the occasion. Cards and birthday wishes may be sent to: Rex  Continue Reading »

Betty Chamberlain celebrates 90th birthday

Written on May 15, 2018

Betty R. Chamberlain of Rock Port, Mo., celebrated her 90th birthday on Friday, May 11. Betty and her late husband Greg have five children, the late Greg II Chamberlain, Eric  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View April Happenings Recap

Written on May 15, 2018

Delvin Bryant, Sharon Johnson and Anita Davidson enjoying their visit with Penelope Penguin on World Penguin Day at Pleasant View on April 25. Submitted by Teena Taylor Easter and April  Continue Reading »

Rotarians hear presentation by area students and instructor

Written on May 15, 2018

Maddy Walker, left, from West Nodaway, and McKenzie Hines, right, from Tarkio, along with Mrs. Bing Boettner, middle, instructor at Northwest Technical School in Maryville, were the guest speakers at  Continue Reading »

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