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Tarkio FFA holds fish fry

Written on February 4, 2025

Merylan and Darryl Lowrey were among the 309 people who attended the Tarkio FFA fish fry Sunday, February 2, 2025, in the Tarkio High School ag shop. The fish fry  Continue Reading »

Fairfax band receives replacement trophy

Written on February 4, 2025

In October of 2024, the Fairfax drumline participated in the Lee’s Summit Invitational. They placed third, only to later discover an error in calculation made by a judge. They had  Continue Reading »

Support the Tarkio After Prom Bash

Written on February 4, 2025

The parents of Tarkio High School seniors have been busily planning for the 2025 After Prom Bash. After Prom parties were originally designed to help keep kids safe during prom  Continue Reading »

Elementary Blue Jay Bulletin

Written on February 4, 2025

Submitted by Dr. Stephen Waigand, Rock Port Elementary Principal As we kick off the second semester we are once again participating in the One School, One Book reading program. We  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Jr. High Scholar Bowl hosts first home meet of the season

Written on February 4, 2025

The Tarkio Junior High Scholar Bowl Team hosted their first home meet of the season Thursday, January 30, 2025, in the Tarkio High School auditorium. Team members include, from left  Continue Reading »

70th annual Atchison County Band Day

Written on February 4, 2025

The 70th annual Atchison County Band Day was held Monday, February 3, 2025, at Rock Port High School. The county band students, as well as choir members, joined their sounds  Continue Reading »

East Atchison to celebrate 2025 Winter Homecoming

Written on February 4, 2025

The Fairfax High School candidates and attendants of the 2025 East Atchison Winter Homecoming are, from left to right, front row – Grace Oswald, Chloe Vernon, and Anna Ohlensehlen; and  Continue Reading »

Honor Rolls

Written on January 28, 2025

FAIRFAX R-3 SECOND QUARTER A Honor Roll Seniors – Lillie Auwarter, Levi Brown, KayDee Duering, Kendall Kingery, Cowen O’Riley, Bryon Ohlensehlen, Grace Oswald, Ryker Parks, Alicia Ramirez, Luke Swinehart, Clayton  Continue Reading »

2025 Junior High Scholar Bowl season begins

Written on January 28, 2025

Rock Port Junior High Scholar Bowl The Rock Port Junior High Scholar Bowl Team has begun the 2025 season. The Blue Jays were tied for third place after the second  Continue Reading »

Perfect attendance at Fairfax R-3 School

Written on January 28, 2025

Students at Fairfax R-3 School were recently recognized for having perfect attendance. Students with perfect attendance during the second quarter (October 16 – December 20, 2024) were: Smart Steps Preschool  Continue Reading »

RPHS 2025 Winter Homecoming Queen and King

Written on January 28, 2025

Addison Maifeld and Malachi Skillen were crowned queen and king for the Rock Port High School 2025 Winter Homecoming. Crownbearers were Nora Spiegel and Grayson Wood.   Rock Port R-II  Continue Reading »

Rock Port R-II Board of Education meeting

Written on January 21, 2025

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting Tuesday, January 14, 2025. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Other board members in  Continue Reading »

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