Events

Wednesday, December 17, Mrs. Claus will be at the Rock Port Library at 6 p.m., the same day as the Stuffed Animal Slumber Party drop-off.

Tarkio High School musicians will be performing their Christmas Concert for family and friends Wednesday, December 17, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Sixth through 12th grades will be participating in the event, which will include both instrumental and vocal performances. Seating is limited, so be sure to get there early!

Thursday, December 18, during Lego night at the Fairfax Library, Mrs. Claus will visit for a special story time at 6:00 p.m. You don’t have to participate in Lego Night, you can come just for Mrs. Claus or both! This will be a very casual time and is meant for families to enjoy all together.

Tarkio First Baptist Church warmly invites the community to a heartwarming evening of fellowship, food, and faith at its live nativity scene and soup supper drive-through. Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and step into the true meaning of Christmas without ever leaving the comfort of your car. As you drive through the church parking  Continue Reading »

Community Hospital-Fairfax invites the community to join them for a Hall Sing at the hospital with Santa and Mrs. Claus on Monday, December 22, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. After singing Christmas carols around the hospital, Santa will be in the CH-F Conference Room enjoying cookies and visiting with children in attendance. The hospital is located  Continue Reading »

The public is invited to celebrate the end of a wonderful 2025 and new beginnings in 2026 on New Year’s Eve, December 31, at 11:00 a.m., on the Steamboat Trace Trail. Each trail head, the Arbor Spur south of Nebraska City, Nebraska, The Peru Depot in Peru, Nebraska, and the Brownville Visitor’s Center area in  Continue Reading »

The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, January 12, 2026, at Rock Port High School, 600 S. Nebraska Street in Rock Port, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Vehicles should drive east on Calhoun Street along the north side of the school. Supplies are limited, but the food is free to  Continue Reading »

Bingo will only be held once a month during the winter months at the Rock Port Senior Center. The next Bingo games will be Tuesday, January 13 (weather permitting). Games start at 9:45 a.m. so you will have to enjoy a game or two with friends before lunch. The Rock Port Senior Center is located  Continue Reading »

The Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department will have a fish and chicken fry (catfish, carp, and chicken) Saturday, January 17, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fairfax Community Room in the fire station. Free-will donations will be accepted for the dine-in or carry-out meal. (Phone orders must be placed by 5:30 p.m.) Delivery will be  Continue Reading »

The Rock Port High School wrestling teams will host a tri-meet on Tuesday, January 20, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Rock Port senior wrestlers and their parents will be recognized.