Author to speak at library
September 28: Author Speaker and Book Signing Series with Virginia Ripple. Listen to Virginia share information about her books, at the Tarkio branch, 6:00 p.m.
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10-28-2026
September 28: Author Speaker and Book Signing Series with Virginia Ripple. Listen to Virginia share information about her books, at the Tarkio branch, 6:00 p.m.
The Tarkio and area community members are invited to give a life-saving blood donation at the Community Blood Center Blood Drive Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Activity Center (TAC). Sponsored by the Tarkio High School Chapter of National Honor Society, the blood drive will be held on the Continue Reading »
Atchison County Development Corporation (ACDC) invites you to attend the 2026 annual meeting on Wednesday, September 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Fairfax School cafeteria in Fairfax, Missouri. Everyone is welcome at 5:30 p.m. to visit with new businesses, neighbors, and friends. A complimentary dinner, prepared by Crystal Woodring (along with treats from Continue Reading »
It’s almost time for one of Tarkio’s favorite traditions! Grab your friends, bring the kids, and join the Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board, as well as local businesses, organizations, and vendors for the annual Friendship Day weekend. The festivities begin on Friday, October 2, with free flowers handed out at the Flower Mill on Main Continue Reading »
It’s almost time for one of Tarkio’s favorite traditions! Grab your friends, bring the kids, and join the Tarkio Parks & Recreation Board, as well as local businesses, organizations, and vendors for the annual Friendship Day weekend. The festivities begin on Friday, October 2, with free flowers handed out at the Flower Mill on Main Continue Reading »
Missouri’s Great Northwest Winefest is back for its 17th year, promising a day full of wine, music, food, and fun! On Saturday, October 3, 2026, more than 2,000 guests are expected to gather at Griffith Park in Mound City from 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to sip, shop, and celebrate Northwest Missouri’s finest offerings. This Continue Reading »
The East Atchison Lady Wolves plan to hold their Pink Out and Senior Parent Recognition events the same evening, Tuesday, October 6, 2026. East Atchison will be competing against Rock Port at the TAC. Games begin at 5:30 p.m. That night, Kids’ Korner students will be saying the Pledge of Allegiance. The Schoolhouse Rock Team Continue Reading »
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 »
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 »
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 »