People & Living

Frances and Carroll Fischer will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary June 1. The couple has four children, 42 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and there are two great-great-grandchildren on the way. If  Continue Reading »

Janet Griffin was the main speaker at Rock Port’s observation of National Day of Prayer, held May 2, 2019, at the Rock Port Baptist Church. She spoke on the national  Continue Reading »

Judge Herron presented the 2019 President’s Award to the members of the Missouri Professional Association of Court Clerks (MoPACC) . Accepting on behalf of MoPACC was President Amanda Burnham. Atchison  Continue Reading »

Missouri agricultural producers who lost property due to recent natural disasters may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) physical loss loans. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers these  Continue Reading »

Dance teacher Christina Hall, far right, brought her dancers on stage after their recital on Sunday, May 5, for a final round of applause. Christina and her co-teacher, Shelbey Morris,  Continue Reading »

Happy 2nd anniversary to Jason and Amy Cook. Love Mike, Lisa, Holden Congratulations to the Rock Port High School girls, Rock Port Junior High boys and East Atchison Junior High  Continue Reading »

May 12, 1944 The Mail offers no apology for a four page paper on this week. Trying to conserve on newsprint and up against the proposition of woeful lack of  Continue Reading »

May 12, 1944 • During one of the air raids the Japanese made on an American base in the Aleutians, Sgt. Horner experienced a fall from a high bank which  Continue Reading »

May 12, 1944 • Diplomas were awarded to 21 seniors at the 49th annual commencement of the Fairfax High School held at the school auditorium Wednesday evening. G. Frank Smith,  Continue Reading »

One of the local individual winners was Brenda Lutz of Rock Port, who earned 1st place in Future Business Educator, 1st place in Future Business Executive, and 2nd place in  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor David Wynn, Christian Church, Tarkio Scripture from the Gospel Account of John, Chapter 21, Verses 1-17: Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: pancake mix, shampoo, dish soap, cooking oil, muffin mix, juice, macaroni and cheese, box potatoes, cereal, jelly, detergent,  Continue Reading »