People & Living

New Sunday school class at Rock Port UMC

Written on August 26, 2025

A new Sunday school class for children in grades five, six, and seven is starting at Rock Port United Methodist Church. Molly Carpenter will teach the new class. Children in  Continue Reading »

BFAA to host “Some of Nebraska’s Favorites”

Written on August 26, 2025

The Brownville Fine Arts Association will feature three artists under one roof in “Some of Nebraska’s Favorites.”  Peggy Groff, president, noted, “Brownville Fine Arts is thrilled to offer a select  Continue Reading »

Jeanne Struble to celebrate 90th birthday

Written on August 26, 2025

Jeanne M. (Chambers) Struble will celebrate her 90th birthday on September 17, 2025. Jeanne was born in 1935 in Atchison County, Missouri, to Ralph and Catherine Chambers, where she resided  Continue Reading »

Food Pantry updates

Written on August 26, 2025

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: grape juice (64 oz.), complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), soups (cream of mushroom, chicken noodle,  Continue Reading »

New titles at the Atchison County Library

Written on August 26, 2025

The Atchison County Library has recently added the following titles to its collection: FICTION– The List by Steve Berry, Wounds by Sara Blaedel, Dead Line by Marc Cameron, Rage by  Continue Reading »

On The Spiritual Side…The Armor of God: God’s Word in Action!

Written on August 26, 2025

Submitted by Pastor Brad Dush, Fairfax Methodist Church And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, ~ Ephesians 6:17, ESV We’ve come  Continue Reading »

Todd Oliver’s “Funniest Night Of Your Life” coming to the Liberty Theatre

Written on August 26, 2025

The Liberty Theatre, in conjunction with the Rock Port Tourism Board, is bringing world class magic and ventriloquism to Rock Port Saturday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, September  Continue Reading »

Planned roadwork

Written on August 26, 2025

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 August 25-31. There may  Continue Reading »

A bright welcome

Written on August 26, 2025

Blossoming brightly by the roadside, a cheery common sunflower summons Autumn. (Cindy Walker Burton photo)

Being Green is Easy-Peasy

Written on August 26, 2025

Pistachio the American tree frog. (Cindy Walker Burton photo)   by Cindy Walker Burton Kermit the Frog famously lamented that it isn’t easy being green. An American green tree frog  Continue Reading »

CommuniTEE Golf Benefit

Written on August 26, 2025

Ann Schlueter, incoming CEO of Community Hospital-Fairfax, welcomed everyone to Friday afternoon’s golf round and thanked them for their support.   Kris Umbarger, Marketing Director, recognizes the 19th hole sponsors.  Continue Reading »

Tom Gibson Memorial Fishing Tournament

Written on August 20, 2025

Cole Stenzel won the Tom Gibson Memorial Fishing Tournament held Saturday, August 16, 2025, catching a 64-pound blue catfish on the Missouri River. (Village of Watson Facebook photos)   TJ  Continue Reading »

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