People & Living

The Tarkio Scout Troop 88 will host a lunch Sunday, October 19, to raise funds to attend Sea Base, a high-adventure scouting program held in the Florida Keys, in June  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center invites the public to come enjoy some delicious fish Sunday, October 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 505 S. Country Club Drive in  Continue Reading »

St. John’s Christian Trunk-or-Treat St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday School and Outreach will be hosting a Christian Trunk-or-Treat after the worship service (usually around 11:30 a.m.) Sunday, October 26, 2025,  Continue Reading »

Let’s make Missouri safer, one click and one choice at a time! Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments is calling on all five counties in our region – Atchison, Gentry,  Continue Reading »

Cade Oliver with his booth at W.D. Pickers mall in Platte City, Missouri. (Submitted photo) By Jason Combs (This article was first published in the Collector’s Journal) For this essay  Continue Reading »

Ryan Lucas of Rock Port, Missouri, received a $13,000 scholarship from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). (Submitted photo) A scholarship from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Atchison County Health Department Did you know? • One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer • In 2025, over 316,000 women and  Continue Reading »

Family members flew to San Diego, California, to attend Private First Class Bryon Ohlensehlen’s graduation from U.S. Marine Corps boot camp. Private First Class Bryon U. Ohlensehlen, 18, of Fairfax  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Maria Reed, Administrator Happy Fall, y’all! We kicked off Autumn with our annual bake sale at Old Fashioned Saturday Night. We sincerely appreciate all of the donations of  Continue Reading »

The annual Fall Arts and Crafts Show will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 11-12, at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The show is billed as one of  Continue Reading »

On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Tarkio Rotarian Johnnie Davis presented the program for the day with information about updates on Tarkio Tech. The students this year are participating in the  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items:  stuffing mix, canned chicken, pancake mix, syrup, saltine crackers, canned chili beans, and  Continue Reading »