People & Living

Santa Letters can be emailed to dearsanta@rpt.coop or dropped off at the North Pole mailbox, right outside the Atchison County Mail office starting Monday, December 3rd.

November 25, 1993 • The senior spotlight is Marshal Blake Oswald. Marshal maintains a busy schedule that includes football, basketball, band, FFA (of which he is the president). In his  Continue Reading »

November 25, 1993 • A new runway has recently been completed at the Gould Peterson Memorial Airport in Tarkio. There is still some concrete to be laid from the hangars  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor Richard Boettner, Rock Port Baptist Church “Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Ephesians 5:20) I am  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center hosted its Thanksgiving meal Friday, November 16, 2018. Pictured enjoying conversation and good food are: at top – Shirley Henning, Anne Barnett, Dave Colflesh, Barbara Hines,  Continue Reading »

Moila Shrine, St. Joseph, MO, presented awards to members after their stated meeting Wednesday night. Wayne Thomson, Tarkio, received a certificate and pin for being a member for 50 years  Continue Reading »

Richard and Nancy (Zach) Ohrt of rural Hamburg, Iowa, will celebrate 60 years of marriage on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at the Lied Lodge in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The event  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Spinach, kraut, crackers, potatoes, stuffing, pancake mix, mixed vegetables, mandarin oranges, pineapple, small canned hams, cake mixes, icings,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Linda Kaye Payton, President of Unit 199 On November 12, 2018, the Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Unit 199 met at the Legion building at 5:30 p.m. We  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Fairfax/Westboro Food Pantry Board met Monday, November 12, 2018, with 16 members present. Churches represented at the meeting were: Tarkio – First Baptist, First Christian, Presbyterian, and St. Paul’s  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met at Debbie Johnson’s home on a beautiful fall day. Sharon Smith and Margie O’Riley were substitutes and I drove the car pool from  Continue Reading »

Sam O’Riley from Uni-versity of Missouri Atchison County Ex-tension, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, November 13. She shared information about the innovative new  Continue Reading »