People & Living

September 22, 1950 • Mrs. John H. Stewart of Tarkio, a missionary in Pakistan for 40 years, is conducting a class on “The Near East” at a School of Missions  Continue Reading »

September 22, 1950 • Showing at the Paramount in Rock Port: “Oklahoma Badlands” with Rocky Lane and “A Kiss For Corliss” with Shirley Temple. • John Fahsler, 32-year-old Phelps City  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 »

The Brownville Concert Series will welcome Jonathan Karrant to Brownville, Nebraska. Acclaimed singer Jonathan Karrant performs some of the most beloved songs from “The Great American Songbook.” With a repertoire  Continue Reading »

Bo Peregrine, left, and Brody Wennihan, right, co-captains of the EA football team, along with head coach Dustin Piper, middle, were the guest speakers at the noon meeting of the  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Pastor David Shadinger, Rock Port & Watson United Methodist Churches Jesus was always teaching. He gave the guests at a banquet, who were anxiously looking for their place  Continue Reading »

Former Atchison County resident Jason Riley helped the Westboro Methodist Church raise funds for a playground with a free-will donation concert Sunday, September 14, 2025. Many turned out to hear  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 Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry Board met Tuesday, September 9, 2025, with nine in attendance. Churches represented were Fairfax – Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian; Tarkio – Baptist, Catholic, Christian and Presbyterian;  Continue Reading »

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 canned pineapple. Staple items  Continue Reading »

Mark your calendars and grab your favorite flannel shirt – the 58th annual AppleJack Festival is back and bigger than ever, serving up two weekends of orchard adventures, small-town charm,  Continue Reading »

Heather Giddinge of Fairfax, Missouri, is asking for donations to send care packages to servicemen and women. Monetary donations or items for the packages themselves will be collected through October  Continue Reading »