People & Living

Submitted by Pam Cooper Well, this is our last meeting for 2016! We will meet again after Christmas, New Year, and some greatly needed R&R, so Merry Christmas to one  Continue Reading »

December 21, 2006 The Fairfax R-3 School District was one of more than 200 Missouri school districts that have earned the state’s “Distinction in Performance” award for their academic achievement  Continue Reading »

The following letters to Santa are from the first grade class at Fairfax R-3 School: Dear Santa, I want an X-Box for Christmas. Tyler Duering –– Dear Santa, Can I  Continue Reading »

The 4th-6th graders – Were challenged to run 18 miles during the month of November at home. These students (not pictured Jillian Hannah) completed the turkey trot challenge. They received  Continue Reading »

Staten’s students’ literary works- The following was chosen as Mark Staten’s teacher’s choice award story: A Gunshot in the Distance By Jake McEnaney An ear-stinging wind blew slightly from the  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotarians – Learned about the program LSVT BIG held at Community Hospital-Fairfax from Kelsi Holthus, who was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of Tarkio Rotary on December  Continue Reading »

Cooper Todd Riley- Tabitha Hibbs and Jacob Riley of Fairfax, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby boy, Cooper Todd Riley. Cooper was born at 12:50 p.m.  Continue Reading »

Hard Boiled Egg The Massachusetts Minimum Size Requirements for Farm Animal Containment, also known as Question 3, was on the November 8, 2016, ballot in Massachusetts as an indirect initiated  Continue Reading »

RPHS Wrestling at Marceline Rock Port competed at the Marceline Tiger Mat Classic on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Congratulations to Ethan Wood for placing 2nd place in the 106 lb.  Continue Reading »

Friday, December 9, 2016- Rock Port 50 vs. Osborn 16 Friday, December 9, 2016- Rock Port 65 vs. Osborn 12

By Kay Gibson The Watson Quilters met Thursday night, and the cold weather must have scared some of them off cause the only ones attending were Linda Viets, Tammy Oakes,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Teresa Mertens On Saturday, December 10, 2016, the Atchison County “ACME Robotics9796” team traveled south to Smithville to compete in a Missouri FIRST FTC Qualifier Tournament. AMCE Robotics  Continue Reading »