School

The 2024-25 school year  will begin next week for Fairfax and Tarkio students. FAIRFAX R-3 The Back-To-School Night will be Tuesday, August 20, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Classes will  Continue Reading »

Participants in the 2024 Summer Weightlifting Program at Rock Port High School (pictured above, left to right) included: front row – Hadleigh Jones, Jayme McEnaney, Bryna McEnaney, Jessa Geib, Eliza  Continue Reading »

The East Atchison dance and cheer squads participated in a clinic to prepare for the new school year and the upcoming performance at the Fairfax Fair. Instructors with Maryville Dance  Continue Reading »

Cade Makings, left, received the Outstanding Senior Male Athlete Award and Rylee Jenkins, right, received the Outstanding Senior Female Athlete Award.   The MSHAA Award of Excellence Top Male and  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care will be setting up a donation box for those who would like to donate shoes for school aged kiddos in need. New and gently used  Continue Reading »

The 2024 – 2025 school supply lists have been released for the three Atchison County schools.   The 2024 – 2025 year at Fairfax R-3 School District will begin Wednesday,  Continue Reading »

Brody Wennihan earned a silver medal for his Public Policy Advocate STAR Event at the National FCCLA Leadership Conference in Seattle, Washington. (Submitted by Dara Whipple)   The 2024 FCCLA  Continue Reading »

Community Services will hold its Back-to-School Fair Tuesday, July 23. The Back-to-School Fair is a big help for families who struggle to get supplies for their children. There are some  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II School Board of Education held a retreat Wednesday, June 26, 2024. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 8:00 a.m. in the Language Arts  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax R-3 School District Board of Education met June 20, 2024. Miles Smith called the meeting to order at 6:35 p.m. Also present were: Shelby Hurst, Courtney Grossman,  Brett  Continue Reading »

Community Services will hold its Back-to-School Fair Tuesday, July 23. The Back-to-School Fair is a big help for families who struggle to get supplies for their children. There are some  Continue Reading »

Two fresh mobile food pantries will be offered by Second Harvest of St. Joseph in July. Food drops will be held weather permitting and while supplies last, from 10:00 a.m.  Continue Reading »