People & Living

Tarkio Tech’s Welding Showcase is taking place through Wednesday, December 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in The Curnutt Center on the Tarkio Tech campus. A percentage of each  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) created an annual scholarship program to help graduating Atchison County high school seniors fund post-secondary education and training programs, especially those that can help students  Continue Reading »

Rock Port first grade students made a trip downtown last week to mail their letters to Santa Claus. Nora Spiegel, above, carefully places her letter in Santa’s Mailbox. Letters to  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech students were recently presented with scholarships. Recipients included (clockwise from top left) – Caden Butt, Hunter Redden, Karson Briner, Kody Bird, Tim Benson, Mason Booker, Tim Oswald, and Wyatt  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center will celebrate the holidays in December. “A Very “Punny” Christmas” give-away started December 1 and will continue through the 24th at the center. One patron  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center will have bingo every second and fourth Thursday of the month at the Tarkio Nutrition Center from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for an hour packed with  Continue Reading »

Tarkio First Baptist Church warmly invites the community to a heartwarming evening of fellowship, food, and faith at its live nativity scene and soup supper drive-through. Bring your family, invite  Continue Reading »

Beef cattle producers won’t want to miss the 41st annual Three-State Beef Conference, January 13, 14, and 15, 2026, with sites in Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska, for updates on important  Continue Reading »

Two Tarkio teen girls were injured in a wreck on Hwy. 59, .5 miles north of Craig, Missouri, in Holt County December 7, 2025. The crash took place at 9:01  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of December 8-14. Route F  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton I recently watched my favorite animated Christmas movie, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. I have faithfully watched Rudolph every year since its iconic inaugural broadcast in 1964.  Continue Reading »

The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in Atchison County for the week of December 8-14. Route F  Continue Reading »