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Rock Port Elementary School will host the Scholastic Book Fair Monday, March 30, through Thursday, April 2, 2026. This event will feature the newest gotta-read books, best-selling series, and favorite  Continue Reading »

Brad Dush, middle, recently recognized Fairfax R-3 students Taylor Long, left, and Zach Koop, right, as Fairfax Optimist Club January Students of the Month. (Submitted photo)

Baccalaureate for the Tarkio High School Class of 2026 has been set for Sunday, March 29, at the Good News Church in Tarkio. The community is invited to attend the  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax FFA Chapter is hosting a fish fry Sunday, March 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Fairfax High School FACS/Ag building. Meals are $12 for adults,  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II School will hold its 2025-26 winter athletic banquet Thursday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Each family is asked to bring a side dish.  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 »

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 »