Sunday evening Lenten services

Rock Port United Methodist Church, Watson United Methodist Church, First Lutheran Church, and First Christian Church are sharing Sunday evening Lent services this Eastertide. All services will begin at 5:00 p.m. and will have refreshments and fellowship afterwards. The community is invited to attend. The remaining schedule is: March 3 at First Lutheran Church, message  Continue Reading »

ACDC invites members of the Tarkio/Westboro community to lunch

Atchison County Development Corporation’s (ACDC) annual community lunches are here! This year’s complimentary lunches will provide you with information on ACDC’s purpose and efforts prior to your vote on April 2 to renew the 1/4-cent sales tax that funds economic development in Atchison County. The Tarkio/Westboro luncheon will be held Wednesday, March 20, 2024, from  Continue Reading »

Third Thursdays at Atchison County Library

Third Thursdays at the Atchison County Library - Tarkio branch will be Thursday, March 21. Class time, for children ages infant to four years old, will be at 10:00 a.m. These activities are designed for parents and caregivers to interact with their children through creative play and imagination. Join the fun for story time, crafts,  Continue Reading »

Atchison County Mark Twain Battle of the Books March 22

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 begins at 3:00 p.m. This fun event is for fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in Atchison County who attend one of the area schools  Continue Reading »

Rock Port Easter Egg Hunt

New Horizons is sponsoring the Rock Port Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 23, 2024. Pictures with the Easter Bunny will be taken from 9:30 to 9:55 a.m. and the hunt will start promptly at 10:00 a.m. (not one minute after so arrive early). Age categories include: toddler/pre-school; kindergarten/first grade; second grade/third grade; and fourth grade/fifth  Continue Reading »

Rock Port UMC to serve breakfast Palm Sunday

The Rock Port United Methodist Church will be serving breakfast on Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. The menu will include pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs and juice and milk. There will be a free-will donation to go towards the mobile Eagle Camp for the children of Atchison County.  Continue Reading »

Bingo at Rock Port Senior Center

Join in the fun Tuesday, March 26, at the Rock Port Senior Center, 505 Country Club Drive. Bingo is scheduled the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Games start at 10:00 a.m., so you’ll have time to enjoy a game or two with friends before lunch. Bingo is open to all ages and everyone  Continue Reading »

ACDC invites members of the Fairfax community to lunch

Atchison County Development Corporation’s (ACDC) annual community lunches are underway! This year’s complimentary lunches will provide you with information on ACDC’s purpose and efforts prior to your vote on April 2 to renew the 1/4-cent sales tax that funds economic development in Atchison County. The Fairfax luncheon will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from  Continue Reading »

Tarkio Community Easter Egg Hunt

Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care is hosting a Community Easter Egg Hunt Thursday, March 28, after school at 300 Cedar Street. The Easter Bunny will be on hand for a meet and greet and photo op at 3:30 p.m. and the hunt will begin promptly at 4:00 p.m. Age groups will include: walkers to age  Continue Reading »

Pleasant View selling Easter baskets for activity fund

Are you looking for a special way to celebrate Easter? Pleasant View, along with Bank Midwest, are selling Easter baskets made by residents to raise money for their activity fund. The baskets will include a stuffed animal, easter cup, bubbles, DIY craft, and candy filled Easter eggs for $10.00. The Easter Bunny will be visiting  Continue Reading »