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The Fairfax Junior/Senior Prom will be held this Saturday, April 10, 2021. This year’s theme is the “Roaring 20’s.” Prom attendees will gather at the Fairfax High School Gym at  Continue Reading »

Queen of the Dandelions Vera Hale wowed the crowd at the Tarkio Elementary second grade “Bada Bing, It’s Spring” music program April 1 with her speaking abilities (including several lines  Continue Reading »

The THS Scholar Bowl Team earned second place at the 275 Conference Tournament held at Jefferson March 31, 2021. Pictured are team members, from left to right: front row –  Continue Reading »

National Cereal Day was celebrated in March and Tarkio Elementary students collected boxes of cereal to donate to the local food pantry. The goal was 200 and the total collected  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School Board held a regular meeting March 17, 2021. Mike Lewis called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Also present were: Sam O’Riley, Chris Smith, Josh  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Scholar Bowl Team won the 275 Conference Top 8 Tournament March 31. Pictured above, left to right, are Sara Newbanks, Ethan Lucas, Bannack Skillen, and Carter Gebhards.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School Class of 2021 will be honored at a Baccalaureate Service at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11, at St. John’s Lutheran Church west of Westboro, Missouri. There  Continue Reading »

Lizzie Schlueter and Sydnee Bruns performed the hilarious “Who’s on First” skit at the Tarkio Junior High Variety Show March 26. (Julie Hurst photos) The Tarkio Junior High Variety Show  Continue Reading »

Braden Graves of Fairfax, Missouri, was one of 30 high school sophomores recently selected to participate in the Missouri Department of Agriculture’s Missouri Agribusiness Academy (MAbA). Graves and the other  Continue Reading »

Ethan Lucas, right, and Bannack Skillen, left, earned the top two spots, respectively, on the 275 All-Conference First Team in Scholar Bowl. The 275 Conference Scholar Bowl champions, from left  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Scholar Bowl Team won their home meet Tuesday, March 23. Pictured are team members, from left to right: front row – Lexi Brown, Bo Graves, Aaron Schlueter, and  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax High School Scholar Bowl Team recently competed in Rock Port. Pictured are Destiny Smith, Gena Mitchell, Nghi Dinh, and Trinity Wooten. The Fairfax Scholar Bowl Team competed in  Continue Reading »