Written on February 9, 2017
Diane Francis, founder of Lettuce Dream in Northwest Missouri, was the guest speaker at the Tuesday, January 31, 2017, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. Lettuce Dream, a new business Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
The Peru State College of Education hosted their 21st semi-annual Brain Quest learning event on December 2nd. Brain Quest is a biannual program for third graders that promotes science, technology, Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the Dean’s List. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
The Office of the Registrar and the Graduate School at Northwest Missouri State University have released the names of students who completed requirements for degrees at the conclusion of the Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
The Watson Quilters met Thursday night with Tammy Oakes, Linda Viets, Teresa and Jim Hickok, Fran Phillips, Francis Nahkunst, Donna Whelan, Tasha Gronniger and Gabe, and Kay Gibson attending. Tammy Continue Reading »

Written on February 9, 2017
Garrett Ball from Fairfax, Mo., recently signed to play football at the University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth, Kansas. (Submitted photo) Tim Brooks, Spire Football Team Defensive Coordinator and Head Football Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
Submitted by Pastor David Klappenbach, STS, First Lutheran Church, Rock Port, MO As I sit down to write this, it is the eve of Groundhog Day. Tomorrow, February 2, will Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
February 15, 2007 • The Academic Bowl season has begun. Tarkio High School brain bowlers included: jr. varsity – Kember Wooten, Amy Snyder, Madison Fischer, and Garrett Hunkins; and varsity Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
February 8, 2007 The Fairfax fifth graders won the second annual chili cook-off for the second year in a row. The Fairfax second graders auctioned off a quilt made of Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
February 9, 1967 Overcrowded conditions at the Rock Port R-II school has caused one of the 5th grade classes to move to the Country Club. The 28 students taught by Continue Reading »
Written on February 9, 2017
2/8-Enchiladas, lettuce, cheese, corn, chocolate cake 2/9-Potato bar, cheese, broccoli, juice, fruit muffin 2/10-Chicken strips, lima beans, tater tots, lettuce salad 2/13-Chicken Parmesan over pasta, lettuce salad, corn, bread and Continue Reading »

Written on February 2, 2017
Atchison-Holt Ambulance District CPR Instructor Kayla Richey (center) demonstrates proper intubation techniques to Rock Port Volunteer Firemen (left to right), Dan Athen, Trent Shineman, Denton Melvin and Greg Groff. In Continue Reading »