People & Living

Flooding affects some waterfowl areas in northwest Missouri Hunting opportunities will be normal at some areas and limited at others

Written on September 24, 2019

Waterfowl hunting may be limited at some MDC conservation areas in the Missouri River bottoms north of Forest City this fall due to flood damage to roads and bridges, and  Continue Reading »

USDA offers disaster assistance for Missouri farmers hurt by 2018, 2019 disasters

Written on September 24, 2019

Agricultural producers affected by natural disasters in 2018 and 2019 can apply through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+). Sign-up for this U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program  Continue Reading »

Highlights with Hegeman: Serving your fellow Missourians

Written on September 24, 2019

By Senator Dan Hegeman District 12 While lawmakers were in Jefferson City during the week of Sept. 9, we had the chance to discuss the latest appointments to several of  Continue Reading »

Bicentennial program highlights Holt County cemeteries

Written on September 24, 2019

Missouri entered the Union as the 24th state on August 10, 1821, and will celebrate 200 years of Statehood on August 10, 2021. In 1836, the United States government acquired  Continue Reading »

Missourians urged to buy flood insurance

Written on September 17, 2019

State and federal officials urge Missourians to strongly consider purchasing flood insurance; history shows that on average a flood-related disaster occurs nearly once a year in this state. Depending on  Continue Reading »

Farm Service Agency to hold informational meeting Oct. 3 in Rock Port

Written on September 17, 2019

In response to producers’ requests for information on available programs due to the 2019 flood and reduced market prices, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Atchison County and University of  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on September 17, 2019

September 22, 1944 • The first Fairfax man to return home among those who took part in the invasion of France is Jack Fellows, who arrived Monday and gave his  Continue Reading »

Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on September 17, 2019

September 22, 1944 • Clifford Logsdon purchased the S.N. Noble property on Maple Street for his residence. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hook and children have been occupying the house. •  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail

Written on September 17, 2019

September 22, 1944 The Rock Port Blue Jays start the 1944 football season Friday on the local athletic field, when Nebraska City comes to inaugurate the current season. A number  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side…What’s worth more?

Written on September 17, 2019

By Pastor Julie Sanders, Tarkio/Westboro United Methodist Churches Just imagine that a man is given a present by one of his friends. The present is neatly wrapped in a small  Continue Reading »

Food Pantry to hold open house

Written on September 17, 2019

Submitted by Anita Sutter The food pantry that serves Tarkio, Westboro and Fairfax, now located at 315 Main Street in Tarkio, will have an open house on Sunday, September 29, from  Continue Reading »

New Arrival: Brett Maverick Garst

Written on September 17, 2019

Trey and Shelby Garst are proud to announce the birth of their son, Brett Maverick Garst. He was born September 3, 2019, at CHI Saint Mary’s in Nebraska City, Nebraska,  Continue Reading »

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