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The Tarkio High School Scholar Bowl Team traveled to Ravenwood, Missouri, to compete in the 275 Conference Tournament at Northeast Nodaway High School March 27, 2024. The Tarkio brain bowlers  Continue Reading »

FAIRFAX R-3 THIRD QUARTER A Honor Roll Seniors – Collin Hedlund, Trenton Kingery, Ty Kirkland, Sammie Litherbury, Charlie Smith, Zack Stevens, and Kendal Straub Juniors – KayDee Duering, Kendall Kingery,  Continue Reading »

The 2024 Tarkio High School Junior/Senior Prom will be held Saturday, April 6, at the Tarkio Community Building. The theme is “Party like it’s Mardi Gras!” The public is invited  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Alumni Banquet The 104th annual Fairfax Alumni Banquet will be held Friday, May 17, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. To make reservations text or call Aleesha Lemar at 660-920-9040 (include  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio Elementary second grade girls did a service project Tuesday, March 19, 2024, by walking around the school campus and picking up trash. The grounds look much cleaner now.  Continue Reading »

Tarkio High School FCCLA members Brody Wennihan, Brooklyn Wennihan, and Sydnee Bruns attended the Missouri State FCCLA Leadership Conference. Brooklyn and Sydnee placed fourth in the competition and Brody placed  Continue Reading »

Fairfax FFA members had another exciting evening, this time competing in the Area 1 LDE’s. Charlie Smith (top) competed in Advanced Public Speaking and ended up with first place, advancing  Continue Reading »

Shelbie (Gaines) Graham was the guest speaker at the Rock Port R-II Academic Ceremony. She wanted the students to know that they would always have someone rooting for them to  Continue Reading »

Adam Meyerkorth with Meyerkorth Aviation talks with a smaller group of students about one of the planes his company uses to spray crops all over the midwest region.   Lee  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax’s Ashlee Driskell, Cody Tubbs, and Krystal Anderson talk about the health care field to area sophomores at the Tarkio Tech Career Day March 20, 2024.   Jeff Agnew  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held the regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the central office of the Tarkio R-I School District. Board  Continue Reading »

The annual Atchison County Mark Twain Battle of the Books competition is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Tarkio Resource Center (11th and Walnut streets). Registration  Continue Reading »