People & Living

Pocket schedules with dates, times, and locations for East Atchison and Rock Port fall sports are now available. EAST ATCHISON The East Atchison sports schedules are available at Tarkio and  Continue Reading »

4-H market heifer Rhett Murphy of Rock Port, Missouri, showed at the Missouri State Fair Tuesday, August 18, 2026. He placed second in class in the 4-H market heifers show.  Continue Reading »

As the new law permitting the Missouri Department of Transportation to increase rural highway speed limits to 75 mph nears its August 28 effective date, MoDOT shared a look into  Continue Reading »

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters, landowners, and others of changes to regulations of the Wildlife Code of Missouri for the upcoming deer-hunting season. The changes focus  Continue Reading »

Monarchs and other butterflies benefit from butterfly waystations. (MDC photos)   Monarchs are well-known butterflies distinguished by their relatively large size, rusty or orange wings with black veins, and black  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 August 24-30. There may  Continue Reading »

The 42nd annual Old Fashioned Saturday Night is one month away. Betty Stoner is organizing the event again this year. She said, “We still have plenty of room for more  Continue Reading »

The 2026 Peru State College Athletic Hall of Fame class has been announced, with five individuals and one team slated for induction. Former three-sport athlete Bev Harris and football standouts  Continue Reading »

Pictured above is an example of the photography you will experience if you attend the Michael Forsberg presentation at Peru State College. (Submitted photo) Michael Forsberg is an accomplished photographer,  Continue Reading »

The Brownville Concert Series will welcome acclaimed American oboist, Robert Walters, in concert Sunday, September 13. Walters is a native of Los Angeles, raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, and is a  Continue Reading »

One person sustained moderate injuries in a one-vehicle accident Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 4:45 a.m. The driver, from Kansas City, Missouri, was northbound on I-29 at mile marker 102  Continue Reading »

Lauren Clark of Tarkio, Missouri, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club meeting Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Lauren shared her pictures of her 10-day trip to France and  Continue Reading »