People & Living

Mrs. Abby Palmer and her students held a piano recital at the Rock Port United Methodist Church April 14, 2019. Those wowing the crowd with their perfect musical abilities were:  Continue Reading »

By Kay Gibson Ah, yes, what a mess things have been for the past month. Most of the people are moved back into Watson except those who had too much  Continue Reading »

More than 400 students have been awarded a Success Award to attend Peru State College. Students who qualify are guaranteed immediately upon admission a renewable tuition award worth thousands of  Continue Reading »

Leah Armstrong, Tarkio, Missouri, has earned her Bachelor of Science, Nursing degree from Western Governors University (WGU). The online, nonprofit university held its 67th (Austin, Texas), 68th (Washington, DC), 69th  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met Tuesday, April 9, at Aunt Martha’s Bed and Breakfast in Fairfax, Missouri. Only one member was missing. Sharon Smith helped us out. Deb  Continue Reading »

Girl Scouts Avery, Brenna, Leila, Carley, and Kaylee enjoy their annual spring trip to Ray’s Dairy Diner in Fairfax, Missouri. The Dairy Diner opened for the season earlier this month  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax City Park was full of smiling children who have welcomed the spring weather. (Photo submitted by Sam O’Riley)

The composting workshop scheduled for April 13 at the Hundley-Whaley Research Center, 1109 South Birch Street in Albany, Missouri, has been rescheduled. It will be held on Saturday, May 4,  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– The Malta Exchange by Steve Berry, Wolf Pack by C.J. Box, Little Faith by Nickolas Butler,  Continue Reading »

The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of vocal music on Sunday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m. at First Christian Church, Third and Buchanan Streets in Maryville. The theme of  Continue Reading »

The second meeting of the Atchison County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan will be held Tuesday, April 16, at 2:00 p.m. at the Velma Houts Building/University of Missouri Extension, 201 Hwy.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Geri Duren, ALA secretary Ralph Greer American Legion Auxiliary Unit 49 met April 4, 2019. Evelyn called the meeting to order. The secretary’s report was gone over. Nancy  Continue Reading »