School

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »