Written on August 12, 2025
The Fairfax R-3 School Board held a regular meeting July 17, 2025, in the Fairfax R-3 library. Crystal Woodring, vice-president, called the meeting to order at 6:35 p.m. Also in Continue Reading »
Written on August 12, 2025
Parents of Tarkio Elementary students, including Samantha Lopreste, left, registered their children for the 2025-26 school year Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in the elementary office. Assisting them was Elementary Secretary Continue Reading »
Written on August 5, 2025
Head Start is hosting an open house Monday, August 11, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Head Start school, located at 16635 U.S. Hwy. 136, Rock Continue Reading »

Written on August 5, 2025
Rock Port’s summer weight lifting program wrapped up on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, with a lift-off of the hang clean. Pictured, from left to right, are: front row – Adrianna Continue Reading »
Written on July 29, 2025
The Fairfax R-3 School Board held a regular meeting June 26, 2025. Miles Smith called the meeting to order at 6:28 p.m. Also in attendance were: Brett Johnson, Stephanie Stevens, Continue Reading »
Written on July 29, 2025
FAIRFAX R-3 The 2025 – 2026 school year at Fairfax R-3 School District will begin Wednesday, August 20. Please label all supplies with the student’s name. The following are lists Continue Reading »
Written on July 22, 2025
TeamMates Mentoring is expanding into Missouri, starting its first Missouri chapter in the Rock Port R-II School District. TeamMates Mentoring is a nonprofit organization founded by Dr. Tom and Nancy Continue Reading »
Written on July 15, 2025
The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular board meeting Thursday, July 10, 2025. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Other board members Continue Reading »
Written on July 15, 2025
Rock Port’s Sophia Storm and Cooper Daugherty attended a drum major camp at Platte County High School in Platte City, Missouri, July 7-9, 2025. The camp was created to prepare Continue Reading »
Written on July 15, 2025
Two much-loved staff members at Rock Port R-II School District have ended several decades of dedication to our local students with their recent retirements. Kymm Bredensteiner of Tarkio, Missouri, a Continue Reading »
Written on June 24, 2025
The “70’s & 80’s Reunion ~ End of Summer Bash” will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. A social gathering Continue Reading »
Written on June 24, 2025
The Tarkio High School grounds are receiving some needed renovations, including several sidewalk projects being completed by Hoffman Concrete. The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly Continue Reading »