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The Tarkio High School Musical Theatre Department will present Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22, and 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 23,  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education met October 22, 2025, in the school library. Miles Smith, board president, called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Also present  Continue Reading »

All-District Choir Rock Port High School tenor Lily Wilroy participated in a fantastic All-District Choir Concert at Cameron High School in Cameron, Missouri, Saturday, October 25, 2025. (Abby Palmer photo)  Continue Reading »

Fairfax FFA member Lexi Brown, pictured on the big screen on the second row at right, was one of 72 FFA members chosen to be a part of the 2025  Continue Reading »

Blake Hurst, Matt Schlueter, and Ryan Harms harvested the Tarkio FFA’s corn fields Wednesday, November 5, 2025.(Dustin Lambertsen photo)

Recognizing growing hunger needs in communities statewide, the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation has awarded 52 grants to local organizations committed to addressing food insecurity in their communities. The Drive to  Continue Reading »

The Area 1 Fall Speaking Contest was held November 5 in Savannah, Missouri. Kinleigh Daugherty placed second in the Missouri Pork Producers competition. Kinleigh, a member of the Rock Port  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School Musical Theatre Department will present Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22, and 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 23,  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Dr. Stephen Waigand, Rock Port Elementary Principal The 2025-26 school year at Rock Port Elementary is off to a smooth and positive start! Students began the year by  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Technology Institute is hosting ACT test prep classes on Mondays, November 10, 17, and 25, and December 1 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. in room 205 in The Curnutt  Continue Reading »

Submitted by Bob Heddinger, Superintendent, and Dustin Barnes, Assistant Superintendent As the first quarter of the 2025-2026 school year came to a close on Friday, October 10, the Tarkio R-I  Continue Reading »

FAIRFAX R-3 FIRST QUARTER Superintendent’s Scholar (GPA 4.0, A Grades In All Courses) Seniors – Austin Helfers, Joaquin Hill, Tate Johnson, Amelia Larson, and Piper Morris Juniors – Mason Kingery,  Continue Reading »