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The 2025-2026 championship banners were revealed Thursday, September 10, before the Lady Jays’ varsity volleyball match against the East Atchison Lady Wolves. Pictured, from left to right, are this year’s  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Elementary School held its fall Scholastic Book Fair last week in the elementary library. Students were able to shop for the latest and greatest books, journals, posters, and reading  Continue Reading »

These six student basketball players decided to fundraise for new basketballs for the Fairfax R-3 gym. They sold Eileen’s cookies this summer and bought 10 girls’ basketballs and 10 boys’  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a regular board meeting Thursday, September 17, 2026. President Regan Griffin called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District in  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II School welcomed new staff members Courtney Meyerkorth, Chaney Vogler, Payten Shrader, and Brewer Wheeler.   Paige Hance and Garrett Alsup are new paraprofessionals at Tarkio R-I. (Submitted  Continue Reading »

The 2026 Fall Homecoming Queen is Tatum Vogler and the King is Gabe Gebhards. Crownbearers were Aubrie Hunter, left, and Beau Beatty, right.    Members of the 2026 Rock Port  Continue Reading »

This fall is jam packed with fun activities at East Atchison sporting events. This month and next, the East Atchison Lady Wolves volleyball teams and Wolves football team are preparing  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Marching Pride performs for locals Just as the fog began to roll in at the top of Main Street in Fairfax, Missouri, Friday morning, September 11, 2026, the Fairfax  Continue Reading »

The three Atchison County school bands are staying busy this fall by participating in area parades: Fairfax The Fairfax Marching Pride will be marching down Main Street in Fairfax, Missouri,  Continue Reading »

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 »