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Tarkio Elementary School will host the Scholastic Book Fair Monday, September 14, through Friday, September 18, 2026, in the elementary library. This is an event geared to excite children about  Continue Reading »

Graves-Chapple Research Center near Corning, Missouri, held an Ag Youth Day for area high schoolers Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Sergeant Shane Hux with the Missouri State Highway Patrol discusses the  Continue Reading »

Fall Homecoming at Rock Port High School is this week. The homecoming royalty candidates are: queen – Lily Wilroy, Claire Miller, and Tatum Vogler; and king – Gabe Gebhards, Jack  Continue Reading »

Xavion Pinzino and Audrey Zumbrunnen, along with Audrey’s family, met new kindergarten teacher Aviree Roup at Fairfax R-3’s Back-to-School Carnival Tuesday, August 25, 2026. School began Wednesday.   Balloon lady  Continue Reading »

Students have one week left to enroll in the Tarkio Technology Institute culinary arts program, a nine-month course that prepares graduates to sit for a national certification exam and puts  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Band is working to raise funds for a trip to Nashville, Tennessee. One of their fundraising efforts includes selling chances to win this handmade quilt. (Submitted photo)  Continue Reading »

Pocket schedules with dates, times, and locations for East Atchison and Rock Port fall sports are now available. EAST ATCHISON The East Atchison sports schedules are available at Tarkio and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio R-I holds Back-To-School Night Tarkio elementary, junior high, and high school students attended the Tarkio R-I Back-To-School Night Thursday, August 20, 2026. The students, including kindergartners Turner Heits, pictured  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education held its tax rate hearing Monday, August 17, 2026, in the Fairfax R-3 Library. The meeting was called to order by Miles  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. The  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) has three scholarship opportunities. One for graduating high school seniors ACDC has a scholarship program designed to help graduating Atchison County high school seniors fund  Continue Reading »

Chris Chamberlain, Rock Port, Missouri, will begin his 40th year in education this upcoming school year. Chris spent 31 years teaching and coaching at Central High School in St. Joseph,  Continue Reading »