People & Living

The Tarkio School was built in 1911, occupying, including playground, the entire city block between Elm and Chestnut Streets, and 7th and 8th Streets. The school began as first through  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met September 10, 2019, at Martha’s B&B in Fairfax, Missouri, after a month without a pitch game. It was a happy reunion on a  Continue Reading »

Representatives of the East Atchison volleyball and golf teams attended the September 10 meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Volleyball representatives were, from left to right (at top), Coach Stephanie  Continue Reading »

Phyllis Amthor Clark will celebrate her 95th birthday Monday, September 23, 2019. Help her celebrate by sending cards to 25067 190th Street, Tarkio, MO 64491.

Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least six credit hours during  Continue Reading »

The Missouri State Highway Patrol joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Ad Council, Missouri Department of Transportations’ Office of Highway and Traffic Safety, and other safety advocates  Continue Reading »

Calling all Missouri high schools to compete in the 2019 “It Only Takes One” campaign for an opportunity to win prizes for your school while educating young drivers about safe  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Dr. Dan Hanson Following this spring’s historic floods of the Missouri River, I can only express my admiration and thanks to everyone that assisted Peru State College and  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– Terms Of Endearment by Donna Andrews, The Bitterroots by C.J. Box, Outfox by Sandra Brown, The  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School Interact Club Officers for 2019-20 (pictured with club sponsor Dean Sparks) include, from left to right, president Jae Barnett, president-elect Bryli Staten, vice-president Morgan Parshall, treasurer  Continue Reading »

The American Legion is sending a very special visitor to Atchison County on Monday, September 16, 2019. All area American Legion members and veterans are invited to attend a meet  Continue Reading »

By Pastor Mike Christian, Tarkio Assembly of God “When I first brought the Gospel to you and then went on my way, leaving Macedonia, only you Philippians became my partners  Continue Reading »