School

The Tarkio High School chapter of National Honor Society inducted nine new members into the group during a ceremony held Wednesday, March 4, 2026. New members are, from left to  Continue Reading »

North Central Missouri College Foundation has awarded dual credit scholarships to 35 students from counties within NCMC’s service area. Recipients of the Jack N. Young, Mildred M. Young, Noble J.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School academic team hosted a scholar bowl event Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Tarkio High School. The Tarkio brain bowlers defeated all of their opponents that evening:  Continue Reading »

Spring screening for Early Childhood/Pre-K is March 27, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Tarkio Elementary. Call the Tarkio Elementary office at 660-736-4177 to schedule a time. Kids’  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II High School recognized the academic achievements of students Sunday, March 1, 2026. Seniors receiving academic letters, from left to right, were: front row – Keira Roup, Ella  Continue Reading »

Atchison County FFA Chapters recently celebrated National FFA Week at all three schools. Rock Port FFA Chapter made donuts for elementary students (above), drove their tractors and rode a horse  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Little Jays’ Preschool registration for the 2026-27 school year is underway. Children registering in the 4-year-old full day preschool must be 4 years old on or before  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary School will host the Scholastic Spring Book Fair Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 13, 2026. The fair is open to Tarkio and the surrounding community. The book  Continue Reading »

Amy Sefrit, a longtime member and vice-president of the Fairfax Optimist Club, is pictured with Charlie Jo Hurst, left, and Anna Ohlensehlen, right. (Barbara Terry photo) The Fairfax Optimist Club  Continue Reading »

If you are a business who has shown support to the Tarkio and Fairfax FFA Chapters, then you are invited to their supporters’ breakfasts. Supporters of the Tarkio FFA Chapter  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary School will host the Scholastic Spring Book Fair Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 13, 2026. This is an event geared to excite children about reading and learning.  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the high school gym. Honor class pictures will be taken at 1:45  Continue Reading »