Submitted by Monica Bailey, Board Member I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty intentional about how I give of my time and money. I have trusted Salvation Army as an organization and a service for many years. Motivated by a love of God and others, this national 501(c)3 nonprofit is known for spending as Continue Reading »
The Tarkio Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to see Santa Claus at the North Polk Schoolhouse Saturday, December 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Stop by the schoolhouse at the corner of Hwy. 59 and Park Street in Tarkio to visit with Santa and have your photo taken.
The Rock Port Chamber of Commerce is making plans for the annual Christmas Mall Saturday, December 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Memorial Building on Main Street in Rock Port. Local area vendors will showcase their crafts and you can get a head start on your holiday shopping. A Winter Continue Reading »
Bald eagles migrate southward on the chilly winds of early winter. Dozens or even hundreds typically congregate at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge near Mound City where they can feed on fish and waterfowl. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host the 46th annual Eagle Continue Reading »
Experience the magic of the holidays on Saturday, December 6, at the Brownville Holiday Tour of Homes. Five stops will be featured this year. Artist Tom Palmerton’s bronze, “The Good Shepherd,” along with several of Tom’s bronze art pieces, will be featured in the Brownville Christian Church. Tom played a significant role when designing the Continue Reading »
The Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board is hosting its fifth annual Lighted Christmas Parade at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 6, on Main Street in Tarkio. This year’s theme is “A Storybook Christmas in Tarkio.” Light up your golf carts, UTVs, vehicles, trucks, etc. and decorate them with the Christmas storybook theme and take part in Continue Reading »
The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of holiday vocal music on Sunday, December 7, at 4:00 p.m. at Schneider Performing Arts Center, Maryville High School, 1501 South Munn Avenue in Maryville. The theme of the concert is “Voices of the Season.” Chorale Music Director Jim Rash explains, “Our concert theme highlights a celebration of Continue Reading »
This year will mark the 67th anniversary of Rock Port’s God and Man services. This year’s services will be Monday, December 8, through Friday, December 12, and will start at 7:00 a.m. Everyone is welcome to join them at Grace Church (403 U.S. Hwy. 136W). Churches in charge of each morning’s service for the week 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, December 9. 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 at 505 Continue Reading »
The Fairfax R-3 Pre-K-12th grade winter music program will be held Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Fairfax High School Gym. That day, classes will dismiss early and then a chili supper, hosted by the Music Boosters, will be held at the school from 4:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. before the start Continue Reading »