People & Living

Shannon Shineman and Andrew Watts of Oak Grove, Missouri, are the proud parents of their first child, Alexander James Watts.  He was born at Community Hospital-Fairfax, Fairfax, Missouri, on October  Continue Reading »

Sandy Lisle will be turning 82 on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Wish Sandy a happy birthday by sending a card: 16419 U.S. Hwy. 136, Rock Port, MO 64482.

Five children signed up this year at Fairfax R-3 and the goal amount needed to cover the costs for the whole school year has been reached! Thank you to everyone  Continue Reading »

Rocky Evans, a lineman for Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative, Rock Port, was honored with the A.C. Burrows Award by the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives (AMEC) at the organization’s annual meeting  Continue Reading »

Purple pinwheels were on display at the vigil to represent each  unduplicated client that C.A.R.E. assisted  from Jan. 1, 2017 – Dec. 31, 2017. C.A.R.E. Advocate Teresa Morehouse speaks to  Continue Reading »

Rotary District Governor Julie McCoy was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Governor McCoy talked about the projects by  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters lost one of their own, Lois Whelan. She gave us a lesson one year on embroidery. She was a lovely lady and will  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met October 9, 2018, at the home of Susan Braams  during the Missouri monsoon season. It was very special day for Debbie Johnson who,  Continue Reading »

October 14, 1993 • Tarkio High School 1993 Fall Homecoming King and Queen were crowned during the coronation ceremony following the Indians’ football win over South Harrison Friday, October 8.  Continue Reading »

October 14, 1993 • A new 1991 GMC chassis and a custom built stainless steal tank that will hold 1600 gallons was delivered to the Fairfax fire station this week.  Continue Reading »

October 15, 1943 You’re only going to get one Missouri license plate for 1944 and the colors will be decidedly different from the old 1942 plates which have been doing  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: Creamed corn, spinach, flour, cooking oil, mixed vegetables, mandarin oranges, corn muffin mix, jelly, toothpaste, tooth brushes, and  Continue Reading »