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State bound – Rock Port punches ticket with win over Concordia

Written on December 2, 2025

The Blue Jays sprinted to the bell following the game to ring in the victory.    With snow falling, quarterback Westyn Amthor keeps good concentration as the ball is snapped  Continue Reading »

Tarkio students collect donations for the food pantry

Written on December 2, 2025

The Tarkio High School FCCLA and National Honor Society chapters recently held a food pantry collection. Donations were brought in at local events, as well as to each classroom in  Continue Reading »

ACT prep classes at Tarkio Tech

Written on November 25, 2025

Tarkio Technology Institute is hosting ACT test prep classes Monday, December 1, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. in room 205 in The Curnutt Center on the campus. For $5 per  Continue Reading »

Rock Port singers participate in Honor Choir

Written on November 25, 2025

Eleven Rock Port High School singers traveled to the Missouri Western State University campus in St. Joseph, Missouri, Thursday, November 20, 2025, to participate in High School Honor Choir. The  Continue Reading »

Kids’ Korner preschoolers share tips on how to cook a turkey

Written on November 25, 2025

The Kids’ Korner Preschool students at Tarkio R-I are so excited for Thanksgiving this year and decided to share their own instructions on how to cook a Thanksgiving turkey: Addison  Continue Reading »

Fairfax preschoolers share advice on how to cook a turkey

Written on November 25, 2025

Students at Fairfax R-3 pre-school shared their own recipes on how to cook a turkey (cook at your own risk), just in time for Thanksgiving! Esme Vogler – “Get a  Continue Reading »

Head Start students provide tips on how to cook a turkey

Written on November 25, 2025

Students at Atchison County Head Start in Rock Port, Missouri, shared their own recipes on how to cook a turkey, just in time for Thanksgiving! Fallon, 4 – “Go to  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Tech holds second annual welding contest

Written on November 25, 2025

Carson Grimes was the first place winner in Tarkio Tech’s welding contest.   Tarkio Tech recently held its second annual welding contest. Mason Booker, left, and David Retallic, middle, tied  Continue Reading »

Kinleigh Daugherty places fourth at District contest

Written on November 25, 2025

Kinleigh Daugherty placed fourth at the District Fall Speaking Contest November 19 in Cameron, Missouri. Kinleigh, a member of the Rock Port FFA Chapter, qualified for the competition after placing  Continue Reading »

Kids’ Korner Preschool holiday program

Written on November 25, 2025

Kids’ Korner Preschool students at Tarkio R-I will be performing a holiday program at 6:00 p.m. Monday, December 15, 2025, in the Tarkio High School Auditorium. Family members and friends  Continue Reading »

Rock Port winter concert

Written on November 25, 2025

The Rock Port R-II Elementary Christmas program will be held Friday, December 12, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at the high school. The junior high and high school winter band concert  Continue Reading »

Fairfax winter music program

Written on November 25, 2025

The Fairfax R-3 Pre-K-12th grade winter music program will be held Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Fairfax High School Gym. That day, classes will dismiss early  Continue Reading »

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