People & Living

Local Rotary officers attend leadership training

Written on April 10, 2018

Brad Mathers, left, president-elect, and Dean Sparks, right, Secretary of the Rotary Club of Tarkio for the year beginning July 1, attended the 40th Annual Show Me Rotary Leadership Institute  Continue Reading »

Rock Port calls on volunteers to spread joy to children in need

Written on April 10, 2018

During National Volunteer Week (April 15-21), Rock Port residents have an opportunity to join a local volunteer team making a difference in children’s lives around the world in Jesus’ name.  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes Atchison County Mail

Written on April 3, 2018

April 2, 1943 With temperatures ranging up to 80 degrees Monday afternoon, after a hesitant spring, local gardeners got out their rakes and spades this week and started their delayed  Continue Reading »

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

Written on April 3, 2018

April 8, 1993 • The Atchison County 4-H Carnival Queen and King are Brooke Vette and Travis Gubser. Brooke is from the Farmer City 4-H Club and Travis is from  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on April 3, 2018

April 8, 1993 • Ethel Freemyer, Fairfax, has been elected Volunteer of the Year by the Atchison County Committee of OATS, Inc. Ethel has been an OATS rider since she  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on April 3, 2018

Mother Nature played a cold April Fool’s joke on Easter Sunday. Hurry up Spring! WCF SOF Check out the scavenger hunt sponsored by A Perfect 10 Salon in celebration of  Continue Reading »

Kiwanis Club Learns About New Program at CH-F

Written on April 3, 2018

Heather Olson was the guest speaker at Fairfax Kiwanis March 27. Heather Olson, R.N., Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F), was the speaker at Fairfax Kiwanis on March 27, 2018. Heather is a  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side… New life is a beautiful and amazing thing

Written on April 3, 2018

Submitted by Pastor Julie Sanders Tarkio/Westboro UMC As the days get longer and the sun gets brighter, the world seems to burst with excitement. I love seeing all the signs  Continue Reading »

Rotarians learn about Make AC Beautiful

Written on April 3, 2018

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) Executive Director Mon­ica Bailey was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on March 27. She explained about the new ACDC grant for  Continue Reading »

Veterans’ breakfast held in celebration of Legion birthday

Written on April 3, 2018

Allen-Schiffern American Legion Post #199 and Auxiliary Unit #199 celebrated the birthday of the American Legion by hosting a veterans’ breakfast on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at the Tarkio Legion  Continue Reading »

Piecemakers Quilt Guild

Written on April 3, 2018

Submitted by Jean Mensen Piecemakers Quilt Guild met March 13, at 5 p.m. at Community Hospital-Fairfax. The meeting was called to order by Bev with 10 members present. Roll call  Continue Reading »

Ralph Greer American Legion Auxiliary

Written on April 3, 2018

Submitted by Geri Duren, Auxiliary Secretary The Ralph Greer American Legion Auxiliary met March 5, 2018. President Evelyn called meeting to order. Nancy gave opening prayer. Secretary’s report was gone  Continue Reading »

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