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People & Living
Local Families Make Global Impact Through Operation Christmas Child
Written on October 23, 2018
Rock Port will be among 5,000 U.S. drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas during Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, Nov. 12-19. Rock Port families, churches and groups Continue Reading »
Leadership Northwest Missouri receives donations
Written on October 23, 2018
Leadership Northwest Missouri is grateful to have recently received two charitable gifts. One is from The Harry and Helena Messick Charitable Trust, US Bank, N.A. Trustee, and the other from Continue Reading »
Fairfax R-3 Health Fair
Written on October 23, 2018
Fairfax dentist Dr. David Scarbrough looks into the mouth of Adelynn Giddinge during the Fairfax R-3 Health Fair. John Brown with the Atchison-Holt Ambulance District checks the blood pressure of Continue Reading »
Fairfax Optimist Club Installs New Officers
Written on October 23, 2018
Optimist Club members (pictured above, left to right) are: front row – Tom Ciak, Lt. Governor Zone 1; Bob Sefrit, Marion Oswald, Amy Sefrit, Jay Smith, and Roger Martin; second Continue Reading »
BCS to Present The Talbott Brothers
Written on October 23, 2018
The Brownville Concert Series will present The Talbott Brothers in November. This Portland based duo is known for charming and energetic performances that blend singer/songwriter styles with folk, rock, pop Continue Reading »
American Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale
Written on October 23, 2018
Teresa Morehouse looks through the many clothes available at the Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale held at the Tarkio Legion Building Friday and Saturday, October 19 and 20, 2018. Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side… A Father’s Love
Written on October 23, 2018
Submitted by Pastor Bill Shirley, Linden Christian Church, Rock Port, Mo. After a few of the usual Sunday evening hymns, the church’s pastor slowly stood up, walked over to the Continue Reading »
Leona Ray to celebrate 85th birthday
Written on October 23, 2018
Leona (Davenport) Ray, Fairfax, Missouri, is celebrating her 85th birthday. She was born October 29, 1933, in the home of her parents, Earl and Helen Davenport. Leona married Donald “Ferd” Continue Reading »
Adopt A Meal on Wheels Program
Written on October 23, 2018
Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a new program this year to replace the senior baskets program that had been held in years past during the holiday season. Adopt A Meal Continue Reading »
Caterpillar front end loader overturns
Written on October 23, 2018
A 2016 Caterpillar front end loader overturned onto its driver Thursday, October 18, 2018, in a farm field south of Hwy. 136 and west of Route U in Atchison County. Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on October 23, 2018
October 28, 1993 • The Fairfax Marching Band, under the direction of Bill Wells, placed 1st in their category at the Northwest Missouri State University Homecoming Parade in Maryville and Continue Reading »
Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on October 23, 2018
October 28, 1993 • Neighbors joined together to harvest Wendell Rolf’s crops following a four-wheeler accident that prevented Wendell from doing it himself. Approximately 52 men, 15 combines, eight trucks, Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
