People & Living

By Jean Mensen The Piecemakers Quilt Guild met at 5 p.m. December 5, 2017, at Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax, Missouri. Bev opened the meeting and roll call was answered with  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Lions Club recently donated $500 to the Tarkio Nutrition Center. Pictured is Lion Larry Hicks, right, presenting the check to Nutrition Center Director Julie Buhman, left. The Lions  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Ann Schlueter As we close the door on 2017, we are elated to celebrate our 68th year of providing quality healthcare to our communities. What a year it  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center hosted a Christmas dinner Friday, December 15, 2017. A huge crowd turned out to dine on the delicious food. Pictured sampling the scrumptious meal is Annabelle  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Christian Church will be having a candlelight Christmas Eve Service on Sunday, December 24, at 5 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

This picture was submitted to the Atchison County Mail. Some students are unidentified and some names may be misspelled. Back row – Gary King, Howard Bunton, Darlene Schmidt, Mrs. Charles  Continue Reading »

By Georgia Gilley The TEC Club met at my home Tuesday, December 12, 2017, for our annual Christmas buffet luncheon with members bringing their favorite food. Each year we invite  Continue Reading »

JoAnna Hurst and Tryston Page of St. Joseph, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Trysta DaMae Page. Trysta was born at 7:29 a.m. on Friday,  Continue Reading »

Deloris Shaw will celebrate her 80th birthday on Christmas Day, December 25. A card shower is planned to honor the occasion. Cards may be send to Deloris Shaw at the  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met Thursday night. Possibly we could be heard over near your place, if you listened carefully. We had lots of great food, and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry will resume regular opening dates beginning in January. The food pantry will be open on Tuesdays, January 16 and 23, as well as Thursdays, January 18 and  Continue Reading »

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Tarkio and St. Benedict Catholic Church in Burlington Junction, Missouri, are celebrating Advent and Christmas. A schedule of services follows: Fourth Sunday Of  Continue Reading »