People & Living

Fixing Missourians’ Postal Addresses

Written on April 3, 2018

A column by U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill There are a lot of head-scratchers I come across in Congress, and every time I think I’ve seen it all, I’m blown away  Continue Reading »

Pitch news

Written on April 3, 2018

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Martha’s Bed and Breakfast with all members present. Everyone was glad to escape the gloomy weather that welcomed  Continue Reading »

Palm Sunday at RPUMC

Written on April 3, 2018

On Sunday, March 25, the children of the United Methodist Church in Rock Port re-enacted the procession of Jesus entering Jerusalem as part of their Palm Sunday service. Those who  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes Atchison County Mail

Written on March 27, 2018

March 26, 1943 When a convoy of eighteen huge army trucks and the accompanying group of some forty soldiers stopped overnight in Rock Port last Friday, one thing which caught  Continue Reading »

Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past

Written on March 27, 2018

April 1, 1993 • The Atchison County Sheriff’s Department’s 6th Grade D.A.R.E. Program Graduation was held Friday, March 26, 1993. Frank White, former second baseman for the Kansas City Royals,  Continue Reading »

Formerly Forum

Written on March 27, 2018

April 1, 1993 • Receiving their first Holy Communion in St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Tarkio by Father Augustine Dreiling Sunday, March 28, included Megan O’Riley, Maggie McAdams, Michael Oswald,  Continue Reading »

Chats

Written on March 27, 2018

Track, golf and baseball are underway. The 2018 spring sports pocket schedules are out. WCF  SOF Hats off to another fantastic Celebrity Waiter Dinner! WCF  SOF Hopefully this latest rain  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side… The holiest of weeks

Written on March 27, 2018

Submitted by Pastor Donna Fuller, Rock Port United Methodist Church, Rock Port, Mo. “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.”  Matthew 26:23.  Continue Reading »

Good Friday service

Written on March 27, 2018

Tarkio/Westboro Good Friday service will be held Friday, March 30, at 12:15 p.m. at the Tarkio United Methodist Church. A light lunch will be served following the service. Everyone is  Continue Reading »

Watson News

Written on March 27, 2018

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met Thursday night with Linda Viets, Teresa and Jim Hickok, Anita Armstrong, Francis Nahkunst, Donna Whelan, Tammy Oakes, Makayla Oakes, and Kay Gibson  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Sorosis meets

Written on March 27, 2018

Jerry Crawford from Earl May was the guest speaker at the March 19 Sorosis meeting. (Photo submitted by Debbie Johnson) By Leona Ray, Recording Secretary The Fairfax Sorosis met March  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotary Club

Written on March 27, 2018

Dallas Prather, Tarkio R-I Librarian, was the guest speaker at the March 20 meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. The Rotary theme for March is literacy. Mrs. Prather shared the  Continue Reading »

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