People & Living

June 30, 1944 John Henry Cox left Wednesday for West Point Military Academy in New York state. He recently received a coveted appointment to this  outstanding military establishment from Senator  Continue Reading »

June 30, 1944 • Friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Macrander gathered at their home near Westboro Sunday to cultivate their corn and put up hay. Because of  Continue Reading »

June 30, 1944 • Fairfax folks will remember that a day or two after D-Day, daily newspapers carried a front page wire photo showing a group of jubilant Yank paratroopers  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Tuna Helper, Chicken Helper, tomatoes, soup, flour, cooking oil, cereal, Jello/pudding mix, and dish soap. Items can be  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard These days the flood (now surpassing 100 days) in our county and neighboring counties is inescapable, though it may not, on a daily basis, affect your comings  Continue Reading »

For the 17th year in a row, members of the Mule Barn Theatre Guild are awaiting the arrival of the little red truck from Missoula, Montana, with the directors, props  Continue Reading »

By Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches “And the king will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of  Continue Reading »

The University of Missouri has released its spring semester 2019 dean’s list. Atchison County students named to the Dean’s List are: Tarkio: Alissa M. Hurst, senior, Nursing; and J.D. Walter,  Continue Reading »

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 12 credit hours during  Continue Reading »

Park University held its May, 2019, Kansas City Area commencement ceremony on May 11 at the Community of Christ Auditorium in Independence, Missouri. The university had 617 students eligible to  Continue Reading »

The Office of the Registrar and the Graduate School at Northwest Missouri State University have released the names of students who completed requirements for degrees at the conclusion of the  Continue Reading »

Kevin and Nancy Hurst are pleased to announce the marriage of their son, Taylor, to Kameron Nicole Sparks, daughter of Roger and Lisa Sparks, formerly of St. Joseph, Missouri. The  Continue Reading »