People & Living

Fairfax Corn Growers Earn Top State Honors in National Corn Yield Contest

Written on March 20, 2018

Jay Smith of Fairfax, Missouri, placed third in the state in the AA Non-Irrigated Class of the 2017 National Corn Yield Contest sponsored by the National Corn Growers Association. Smith  Continue Reading »

Old Time Notes Atchison County Mail

Written on March 13, 2018

March 12, 1943 Weather-wise persons who predicted twenty-one snows for the winter of 1942-1943 when the first snowfall arrived on November 21 have attained their goal with the snow of  Continue Reading »

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

Written on March 13, 2018

March 18, 1993 • The Tarkio High School Indians placed 4th in the Show-Me State Basketball Tournament in Columbia, Missouri. • Receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Sullivan, Kansas  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Forum

Written on March 13, 2018

March 18, 1993 On February 22, Nancy Harrington started to student teach at Fairfax R-3. She spends her days with Merylan Lowry, the high school math teacher, and she helps  Continue Reading »

Sorosis learns of Fairfax R-3 levy

Written on March 13, 2018

Lenten Services, Reflection & Prayer

Written on March 13, 2018

Lenten Services Community Lenten Services are held every Thursday, during the Lenten season at 6 p.m. at the Tarkio First Baptist Church. The worship is entitled ‘Signs of Lent’. Each  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side…”Outreach” or “Reach Out”

Written on March 13, 2018

Submitted by Pastor Tom Beutler Watson, Mo. and Hamburg, Ia. Baptist Churches 1st John 3:16-19 – “Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for  Continue Reading »

Rotarians learn about wind farm

Written on March 13, 2018

Corey Martin, site manager of the Rock Creek Wind Farm, the local project of Enel Green Power North America, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Legion Auxiliary

Written on March 13, 2018

The John Richards American Legion Auxiliary Unit 284 met February 18, 2018, at the Daybreak Cafe in Fairfax, Missouri. The American Legion dues have changed starting in 2019. Unit 284  Continue Reading »

Watson News

Written on March 13, 2018

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met Thursday night, March 8, with Holly Holmes, Anita Armstrong, Frances Nahkunst, Donna Whelan, Tammy Oakes, Makayla Oakes, and Kay Gibson attending. We  Continue Reading »

Presbyterian musical presentation

Written on March 13, 2018

The Tarkio Presbyterian Church Choir and Bell Choir will be giving a musical presentation, “He Chose the Nails,” during the worship service on Palm Sunday, March 25, 2018, at 10:45  Continue Reading »

Smallfoot ~ Liess Engagement

Written on March 13, 2018

Steven and Delena (Dee) Smallfoot of Auburn, Neb., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca, to Adam Liess, son of Larry and Diana Liess of Rock Port,  Continue Reading »

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