People & Living

The Northwest Missouri Area Agency on Aging (NWMOAAA) provides a myriad of services from federal, state and local funding to nearly 10,000 of the older adults across our northwest 18  Continue Reading »

Heartland Foundation is currently offering scholarships for students seeking post-secondary education. Stu-dents interested in completing certificate programs, associate or bachelor’s degrees or graduate studies have an opportunity to apply. Ten  Continue Reading »

Just two weeks after he announced his SAFE Kit initiative to eliminate the backlog of untested sexual assault kits, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt presented the Law Enforcement Community Partner  Continue Reading »

The area has been affected by devastating flooding. Our hearts go out to all those people who were displaced, lost their homes, businesses, possessions, crops, and equipment. Thank you to  Continue Reading »

March 24, 1944 All the making of a huge omelet were at hand Monday evening when a driver for Wilson & Co. tried to run his truck into the driveway  Continue Reading »

March 24, 1944 • The dock terminal of the Williams Truck Line is being enlarged to accommodate new trucks. The rafters on the inside of the building will be raised,  Continue Reading »

March 24, 1944 • Dr. O.P. Templeton is short approximately $170 and a billfold which was taken from a rear room of his drug store Thursday of last week. The  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry Board met Tuesday, March 13, 2019, with 12 members present. Churches represented at the meeting were Tarkio First Christian, Tarkio Baptist, Tarkio Presbyterian, Fairfax Baptist, Fairfax  Continue Reading »

By Kay Gibson Linda Viets was presented a plaque by the Watson Town Board. Linda is retiring from the town board. She became a member April 11, 1995, and retired  Continue Reading »

Submitted by President Linda Kaye Payton The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Unit #199 met Tuesday March 11, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. Linda Payton called the meeting to order. Sheridan Mires  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Deputy Devon Sons was the guest speaker at the Tuesday, March 12, 2019, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Deputy Sons shared with the Rotarians how to improve  Continue Reading »

Patty and George Laur were all smiles, enjoying their meals at the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church’s Spring Dinner Sunday, March 17, 2019. The Tarkio Elementary Gym was full  Continue Reading »