School

The Tarkio High School Scholar Bowl Team placed 4th in the District competition. They went 2-1 in the morning and advanced to the final 4 in the afternoon, but lost  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Optimist Club recently recognized the February Students of the Month at Fairfax R-3 School. Harper Smith, at top right, was the Elementary Student of the Month and Chloe  Continue Reading »

The East Atchison high school cheerleaders were honored during an awards ceremony held Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in the Tarkio High School Gym. They are, from left to right, Avery  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Nutrition Center has announced that the Kids’ Summer Meals program is returning for another season of nutritious, hot lunches – completely free for every child in the community.  Continue Reading »

Mrs. Crystal Schieffer, teacher at Fairfax R-3 School District, has been named the District Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Schieffer brings heart, grit, and an incredible passion for students to  Continue Reading »

Emma Teten signed her letter of intent to attend Peru State College next fall to continue her education and play golf. Pictured, from left to right are: front row –   Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School spring concert will be held Monday, April 20, at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

The Rock Port High School juniors and seniors and their dates will dance the night away at a “Casino Night” Prom Saturday, April 25. The night’s festivities will begin with  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School juniors, seniors, and their dates will be attending the Glitz & Gamble Prom Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Tarkio Community Building. The public is invited to  Continue Reading »

The community is invited to a baccalaureate service Sunday, May 3, honoring the Fairfax Class of 2026. The service will begin at 2:00 p.m. at the Christian Church, 304 N.  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Class of 2028 will hold a fundraiser dinner on Sunday, April 26, in the school cafeteria. They will be serving smoked pork loin, cheesy potatoes, green beans, Hawaiian  Continue Reading »

The 106th annual Fairfax High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym (pictures of honored classes will be taken  Continue Reading »