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The Rock Port Indoor Auxiliary had a good first run Saturday, September 23, earning third place at Carrollton Band Day. The group performed their routine to “Uptown Funk (Kidz Bop).”  Continue Reading »

Fairfax Marching Pride participated in the Popcorn Day Parade Saturday, September 9, in Hamburg, Iowa, and placed third in the competition. They also marched in the Richardson County Fair Parade  Continue Reading »

Teagan Hardisty loved looking at all the animal books available at the Tarkio Elementary Scholastic Book Fair.   Ember Vandevere was one of the Tarkio Elementary students who took advantage  Continue Reading »

The 2023 Football Homecoming Queen is Rylee Jenkins and the King is Reed Miller.    Members of the 2023 Rock Port Homecoming Court, from left to right, are: front row  Continue Reading »

The following board report was submitted by Tarkio R-I Assistant Superintendent/Tarkio Elementary Principal Dustin Barnes: The Tarkio R-I Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 20,  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port R-II Board of Education held a regular meeting September 14, 2023. President Regan Griffin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Other board members in attendance  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port Blue Jays had a fun outing to the 2023 Richardson County Fair Parade in Humboldt, Nebraska, on Friday, September 15. “The Blue Jays represented well!” said Abby  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Optimist Club took 13 students from grades 4-6 on a fishing day September 6 at the Slaughter farm east of Fairfax, Missouri. All of the youth caught fish  Continue Reading »

The students at Tarkio and Fairfax High Schools will be celebrating East Atchison’s fall homecoming next week, September 25-29, 2023. Lots of fun-filled festivities are planned for the students and  Continue Reading »

The 2023-24 class of graduating high school seniors will be facing a completely redesigned federal financial aid system. Navigating the process will be a new experience for all families, regardless  Continue Reading »

Homecoming candidates for Rock Port’s Fall Homecoming, from left to right, are: front row – Dylan Kemerling, Chaney Vogler, and Rylee Jenkins; and back row – Tarver Muntz, Reed Miller,  Continue Reading »

Charlie Ellis, MU Extension Field Specialist in Agricultural Engineering, shows Tarkio students some of the newest things taking place in agriculture regarding the use of robotics and autonomous equipment.    Continue Reading »