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Atchison County Community Band members wanted

Written on July 21, 2026

Did you used to jam to music on your trumpet or drums or other musical instrument? Do you still got “it”/that skill? If so, join the Atchison County Community Band,  Continue Reading »

RPHS 70s & 80s Reunion “End of Summer Bash 2026”

Written on July 21, 2026

The RPHS 70’s & 80’s Reunion “End of Summer Bash” will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. A social gathering  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Board of Education

Written on July 21, 2026

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a regular meeting Thursday, July 9, 2026. Board president Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. in the  Continue Reading »

Trojanettes end great seasons

Written on July 21, 2026

The Trojanettes 10 & Under red team had a successful season. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – Harper Wilson (Wathena, Kansas), Haylen Williams (Eagleville, Missouri), Rebel Becker  Continue Reading »

Locals earn college honors

Written on July 21, 2026

Ryan Marrison graduates from Missouri State University Missouri State University awarded 2,677 degrees to students in spring 2026. The commencement ceremonies took place May 8, 2026, at Great Southern Bank  Continue Reading »

Star Hankins competes at National FCCLA Conference

Written on July 21, 2026

Star Hankins, a Tarkio High School FCCLA member, recently attended the National FCCLA Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. She represented Tarkio and the state of Missouri in competition for the  Continue Reading »

Locals show at Nodaway County Fair

Written on July 15, 2026

Knox Murphy of Rock Port, Missouri, competed in the pee wee cattle show at the Nodaway County Fair. He is pictured with his calf, Apollo, talking to the judge. (Tammy  Continue Reading »

Keira Roup receives Anne Lowe Scholarship

Written on July 15, 2026

Keira Roup of Rock Port, Missouri, has been selected as a recipient of the 2026-27 Anne Lowe Scholarship awarded by Christian Record Services, Inc., an international nonprofit organization serving people  Continue Reading »

Hurst and Wennihan attend 86th Missouri Boys State

Written on July 15, 2026

Finn Hurst, standing at right, and Brody Wennihan, not pictured, were the two Tarkio High School students who attended Missouri Boys State in June. (Missouri Boys State photo) Brody Wennihan  Continue Reading »

Enel continues Tarkio Tech scholarship program

Written on July 7, 2026

Enel Green Power North America continues their commitment to Tarkio Tech’s Wind Energy Tech program for the sixth consecutive year through their scholarship program. Enel was one of the first  Continue Reading »

Chloe Vernon attends Girls State

Written on July 7, 2026

Chloe Vernon, Fairfax, Missouri, attended Missouri Girls State June 20-27, 2026, at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri. Chloe chose broadcasting as her career path. She had two news reports  Continue Reading »

Teacher of the Year nominees

Written on June 24, 2026

Jennifer Rueckert of Rock Port R-II School District and Melody Barnett with the Tarkio R-I School District join Crystal Schieffer with the Fairfax R-3 School District as nominees for the  Continue Reading »

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