People & Living

The owl statue that had been watching over passersby on Hwy. 59 between Tarkio and Fairfax for a long while, and which had been stolen recently, has been replaced by  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Presbyterian Church Choir and Bell Choir will present a program of Christmas music during the worship service at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 14. The church is located  Continue Reading »

by Cindy Walker Burton The phrase “my cup runneth over” means experiencing an abundance of blessings through God’s divine grace and provision. Psalm 23:5 (NIV) reads “You prepare a table  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Beta Gals are holding their annual diaper drive benefiting Atchison County families in need of diapers and other baby items. The collection will run from through Saturday,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring the Adopt-A-Family program again this year. The program helps people who are struggling financially with gifts and food for Christmas.  At this time,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance is hosting its annual Adopt-a-Child program for families who have found themselves in a situation that hinders them from providing for Christmas. If you, your family,  Continue Reading »

Dr. David Shadinger, Rock Port/Watson United Methodist minister, was the guest speaker at the Tarkio Rotary Club on Tuesday, November 25. He shared a wealth of information about Alzheimer’s disease  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center has launched their Adopt-a-Senior project. This initiative is designed to support homebound seniors in our community by providing them with warm meals and small gifts during  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Maria Reed, Administrator Christmas time is here… Be sure to come in and join us for lunch throughout December. We will be enjoying laughter, friendship, and holiday spirit.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: fruits (15-20 oz. – mixed fruit, peaches, pears, pineapple, mandarin oranges), tomato juice (46 oz. can),  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rotary President Darryl Lowrey presents a Shure SLXD wireless transmitter to Dean Sparks, president of the Tarkio College d/b/a Tarkio Technology Institute Board of Directors. Also pictured are club  Continue Reading »

Letters to Santa can be emailed to dearsanta@rpt.coop or dropped off at the North Pole mailbox at the Atchison County Mail. They will be printed in upcoming issues of the  Continue Reading »