People & Living

Since October of 1975, the Atchison County Multi-Purpose Center, also known as the Tarkio Nutrition Center, has been a vibrant cornerstone of community life, thanks to the vision of Tarkio  Continue Reading »

Registration for the Adopt-A-Family and Adopt-An-Elder programs, sponsored by the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance, will begin October 1. The program helps people who are struggling financially with gifts and food  Continue Reading »

OATS Transit offers regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 to schedule a ride or find out about services in your area. You can  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Baptist Church invites all ladies (ages 12 and up) to the 16th annual women’s luncheon on Sunday, October 19, 2025. This free community event will be held  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotary members toured the new Atchison County Health Center in Tarkio on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Administrator Julie Livengood lead the tour and pointed out significant items and areas  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Food Pantry The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items: canned spinach, Spam, small cooked hams, canned mandarin oranges, creamy peanut butter, and  Continue Reading »

To whom it may concern, I want to make the citizens of Tarkio aware of the struggle of so many to pay their respects to loved ones buried at Home  Continue Reading »

October 6, 1950 • Showing at the Fair Theatre in Fairfax: “Montana” with Errol Flynn. • Homer F. Browning of Fairfax delivered the first life insurance policy sold in Atchison  Continue Reading »

October 6, 1950 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “The Fighting Kentuckian” with John Wayne. • The Reverend and Mrs. E.R. Bayley and daughters, Julia Belle and Alice Josephine, have  Continue Reading »

October 6, 1950 • The first heavy frosts of the season were in evidence Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, although the weather was not quite cold enough that vegetation showed the  Continue Reading »

Join the library for family fun, story time, crafts, and snacks at the Third Thursdays event at the Tarkio Library at 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, September 18, October 16, November 20,  Continue Reading »

Build a self portrait with Legos and have a great time with other Lego enthusiasts Thursday, September 25, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Library in Rock  Continue Reading »