People & Living

West Point Cadet Shae DeRosier of Tarkio was recently selected Team Member of the Month for his platoon and was awarded Soldier of the Quarter (SOQ) for his Company. Subsequent  Continue Reading »

Monica Bailey, ACDC Director, was the guest speaker at the Tuesday, February 12, 2019, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. The ¼ cent economic development sales tax is up for  Continue Reading »

By Kay Gibson The snow continues. What about that groundhog? Did he lie? I always figured that if he saw his shadow, it was six weeks until spring. If he  Continue Reading »

Faye Hines and Robert Hawkins were crowned 2019 Valentine’s Day Queen and King at Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care.

Ruby Ballinger and Ernie Green were crowned Valentine’s Day Queen and King at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Residents, their spouses and staff of Pleasant View Nursing Home started their Valentine’s  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) Board met February 13, 2019. Present were: Bob Alldredge, W.C. Farmer, Roger Martin, Jeff Meyer, Lori Seymour, Eryn Stepp. Monica Bailey and Carol Clark were  Continue Reading »

Rhonda Herrick, a life insurance agent for New York Life’s Greater Kansas City General Office, was recently recognized for her exceptional efforts to “Strive for Excellence” by helping individuals, families,  Continue Reading »

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced changes to community and urgent care access standards that take effect in June. These changes directly impact our community and Northwest Health  Continue Reading »

February 17, 1994 • “Bits & Wits by Uncle Fud”: “Heard one news commentator say that Valentine’s Day was not only good for card and candy manufacturers. It was also  Continue Reading »

February 17, 1994 • A new sound came from the Tarkio Presbyterian Church’s doors Sunday evening, February 13. Close to 100 young people (and the young at heart) attended a  Continue Reading »

February 18, 1944 Fire destroyed the residence on the old Clark place west of Langdon owned by Herbert Cooper, occupied by Harlan Hinks and family. The fire was slow in  Continue Reading »

Pretty sure we are all in agreement about having enough snow and ice. We will all be more than ready to see signs of spring. WCF SOF Congratulations to area  Continue Reading »