People & Living

Pictured above (left to right) are Harrietta Nicholson, Ruby Ballinger, Eunice Rader and Brenda Shaw making bread together on National Homemade Bread Day, November 17, at Pleasant View Nursing Home.  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Holmes Reunion will be Dec. 2, at the Watson Community Building at noon. Bring some food, some good memories and let’s share them. The Watson  Continue Reading »

Once again, the Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance is hosting God and Man services. The dates have been set for December 3-7 beginning at 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday services will be  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Rose Munsey Two former Atchison County residents were recently presented Quilts of Honor in appreciation of their service for our country. James “Rollie” Cook (Army, WWI) and Donald  Continue Reading »

Shelbey and Ryan Henry of Clearmont, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Paisley Michelle Henry. Paisley was born at 12:46 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20,  Continue Reading »

The holidays are a time when family and friends often come together. But for families living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, the holidays can be challenging.  The Alzheimer’s Association has  Continue Reading »

A one-vehicle accident four miles south of Rock Port, Missouri, injured an infant November 8, 2018. A 2005 Ford F-250, driven by George M. Zak, 49, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was  Continue Reading »

Three accidents occurred within a day of each other in Atchison County recently and two of those only two minutes apart, keeping emergency crews busy. The first wreck occurred at  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series will bring the 2018 season to a close with its annual Christmas Gala. The concerts feature Broadway star, Christine Andreas, with special holiday guests, Joel Higgins  Continue Reading »

By Beverly Clinkingbeard Spring of 2018, on a quiet afternoon in Southwest Iowa, at Porter’s Lake Lutheran Center, north of Shenandoah, Iowa, the grass was green, but the leaves had  Continue Reading »

November 26, 1943 A certain prominent Hamburg farmer, Roy Carpenter by name, always had the ambition to catch a sizzling forward pass on the football field or hear a baseball  Continue Reading »

The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in Atchison County planned for the week of November 19-25, 2018, from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).  Continue Reading »