People & Living

October 20, 1950 • Showing at the Tarkio Theatre: “Sons of New Mexico” with Gene Autry, “Annie Get Your Gun” with Betty Hutton, and “Rusty’s Birthday” with Ted Donaldson, John  Continue Reading »

October 20, 1950 • A 90-day sentence against a Boise, Idaho, man for striking a six-year-old boy was suspended when he promised to act his age. He is 101. •  Continue Reading »

Congratulations to the Lady Wolves and the Lady Blue Jays for a fine showing at the Class 1 District 4 Golf Tournament. Good luck to Danika Agnew, Amelia Larson, Karlie  Continue Reading »

Bingo at the Rock Port Senior Center, 505 Country Club Drive, is scheduled the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Games start at 9:45 a.m. so you will have  Continue Reading »

Join the Atchison County Library for family fun, story time, crafts, and snacks at the Third Thursdays event at the Tarkio Library at 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, October 16, November 20,  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Scout Troop 88 will host a lunch Sunday, October 19, to raise funds to attend Sea Base, a high-adventure scouting program held in the Florida Keys, in June  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Senior Center invites the public to come enjoy some delicious fish Sunday, October 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 505 S. Country Club Drive in  Continue Reading »

St. John’s Christian Trunk-or-Treat St. John’s Lutheran Church Sunday School and Outreach will be hosting a Christian Trunk-or-Treat after the worship service (usually around 11:30 a.m.) Sunday, October 26, 2025,  Continue Reading »

Let’s make Missouri safer, one click and one choice at a time! Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments is calling on all five counties in our region – Atchison, Gentry,  Continue Reading »

Cade Oliver with his booth at W.D. Pickers mall in Platte City, Missouri. (Submitted photo) By Jason Combs (This article was first published in the Collector’s Journal) For this essay  Continue Reading »

Ryan Lucas of Rock Port, Missouri, received a $13,000 scholarship from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). (Submitted photo) A scholarship from the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Atchison County Health Department Did you know? • One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer • In 2025, over 316,000 women and  Continue Reading »