• Play Mahjong

    Play Mahjong every Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Nutrition Center, located at 412 Main Street. Everyone is welcome to learn and play the game or just enjoy the friendship!

  • Coffee Talk at the Library

    The Atchison County Library will be hosting Coffee Talks in August, September, and October. Enjoy a cup of coffee and discuss or read books with fellow book lovers at the Rock Port Library at 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays, August 11, September 8, and October 13.

  • East Atchison to hold Fall Homecoming festivities next week

    East Atchison’s Fall Homecoming is Friday, October 9, 2026. The students at Fairfax and Tarkio High Schools will be participating in a number of activities that week, which will end with the homecoming football game Friday night and queen and king coronation. This year’s events include: TARKIO This year’s THS Fall Home-coming queen and king  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio Legion Auxiliary to host fall rummage sale

    The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Fall Rummage Sale will be held Friday, October 9, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Legion Building (3rd and Broad streets). A sack sale (all you can stuff in a sack for 50 cents) will be held  Continue Reading »

  • Westboro Methodist Church hosting 86th annual Lord’s Acre Festival

    The Westboro Methodist Church in Westboro, Missouri, is hosting its 86th annual Lord’s Acre Day Festival Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11, 2026. The weekend will be full of fun-filled festivities for people of all ages. This year’s theme is “Honoring the past, cultivating the future.” Festivities will kick off Saturday morning, October 10,  Continue Reading »

  • Rock Port Baptist Church to host 17th annual Women’s Luncheon

    The Rock Port Baptist Church invites all ladies (age 12 and up) to the 17th annual Women’s Luncheon on Sunday, October 11, 2026. This free community event will be held from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the White Barn (21792 Outer Road, Rock Port, Missouri). Sarah Osburn will be speaking about this year’s theme: “Finding  Continue Reading »

  • Atchison County 911 and Emergency Management celebrating 25 years

    The Atchison County 911 and Emergency Management Office in Rock Port, Missouri, is celebrating 25 years of serving the public. They will be recognizing first responders with a cookout and holding an open house for the public in the month of October. An open house will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, October 13 and 14,  Continue Reading »

  • C.A.R.E. hosting open house and retirement reception for Teresa Morehouse

    C.A.R.E. is hosting an open house in October, recognizing the 25th anniversary of the start of the local organization that assists domestic violence victims. It will also be holding a retirement reception honoring retiring C.A.R.E. Primary Victim Advocate and Program Manager Teresa Morehouse. Stop by the C.A.R.E. House, located at 302 S. Water Street in  Continue Reading »

  • Halloween Boutique Oct. 17

    There will be a free Halloween Boutique on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Fairfax Fire Station Community Room in Fairfax, Missouri. Costumes and accessories will be available in various sizes for families in need throughout Atchison County. As this is the first year for this event, the number of costumes is limited. The boutique  Continue Reading »

  • Rock Port Senior Center to hold second annual fish fry

    The Rock Port Senior Center will hold its second annual fish fry Sunday, October 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the center,  505 S. Country Club Drive, Rock Port. The menu will include catfish, chicken strips, cole slaw, baked beans, and dessert. Free will donations will be accepted. All proceeds will go back  Continue Reading »