People & Living

Emily Elam, Rock Port, Missouri, is one of more than 600 students named to the spring 2019 President’s List at Washburn University. To quality for the President’s List, a student  Continue Reading »

By Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met Thursday night with Donna Whelan, Tammy Oakes, Linda Viets, Holly Holmes, and Kay Gibson attending.  We discussed some future work and what we  Continue Reading »

Community Vacation Bible School will be held July 22-26 at the First Christian Church in Rock Port. VBS will be from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. each day. The theme this  Continue Reading »

The Nuckolls Reunion will be held Sunday, July 14, at the Westboro Fire Station. Lunch begins at 12:00 noon with meat, table service, and drinks provided. Bring a side dish  Continue Reading »

Kris Umbarger, Community Hospital-Fairfax Director of the Community Healthcare Foundation, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on June 25, 2019. She shared with the Rotarians the  Continue Reading »

Residents and their families enjoyed an evening of good food, great entertainment and fireworks on Thursday, June 27, at Pleasant View’s annual 4th of July BBQ in Rock Port. Megan  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Julie Sanders, Tarkio/Westboro United Methodist Churches A long time ago, there lived a wise man. One spring day, while on a walk, he noticed a very old  Continue Reading »

July 7, 1944 • Four stars are displayed on the service flag that hangs in the window of Mrs. Maude Irvine of Fairfax, indicating that she has four sons in  Continue Reading »

July 7, 1944 • The community cannery is operating at the City Park and on Wednesday and yesterday, the canning of green beans during two morning periods resulted in more  Continue Reading »

July 7, 1944 A deal was closed this week by the Bischof heirs through which George Deatz has purchased the old Bischof home in the southwest part of Rock Port.  Continue Reading »

No Hunger Summer is free to all kids (no enrollment). The program will conclude July 12. Lunch will be served 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Rock Port United  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit has announced the following schedule from Atchison County to: • Shenandoah: 1st Tuesday of each month • St. Joseph: 3rd Thursday of each month • Maryville: 3rd Tuesday  Continue Reading »