• Fairfax Farmers Market

    The Fairfax Farmers Market has begun for the 2025 season and will be set up at Broadway and Hwy. 59 every Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon throughout the summer. All vendors are welcome. There are no fees, but you must supply your own canopy, tables, and chairs. For more information, contact Marilyn Alldredge  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio summer meals

    Free summer meals for all kids and teens will begin when the school year ends. Meals are free to children under the age of 18 and adults coming with a child can eat free, thanks to Community Services. The meals will be available weekdays through August 19, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

  • Seven-county scrub seal project to begin May 19

    A seven-county scrub seal project will lengthen the lifespan of roadways in Atchison, Holt, Nodaway, Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton and DeKalb counties. The Missouri Department of Transportation contracted Vance Brothers, Inc. to resurface the routes beginning Monday, May 19. The contractors have scheduled six routes, tentatively as follows: • May 19-20: Atchison County Route V •  Continue Reading »

  • RP Blue Jays to compete in District Baseball

    The Rock Port High School Blue Jays' Baseball Team will compete in the Class 1, District 16 Tournament, with their first game to be played Monday, May 19, at 4 p.m. against the winner of the North Andrew and North Nodaway game (that game is to be played on May 16).

  • MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES

    Mound City - Mount Hope Cemetery 8:00 a.m. Craig - I.O.O.F. Cemetery 8:45 a.m. Fairfax - Fairfax City Park 9:30 a.m. Rock Port - Atchison County Memorial Building 10:15 a.m. Near Westboro - St. John’s Lutheran Church 11:00 a.m. South of Westboro - Center Grove Cemetery 11:45 a.m. Tarkio - Home Cemetery  12:30 p.m.

  • District Baseball update

    The EA Wolves play at 4 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, May 20, against Maysville. However, the game location has changed to Maryville High School (1503 S. Munn Ave) since that field has turf. The RP Blue Jays play at 5 p.m. at the Rock Port City Ball Field Wednesday, May 21 (opponent to be determined). If  Continue Reading »

  • Summer Palooza May 21

    The Rock Port Tourism Board will host its third Summer Palooza Wednesday, May 21, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Rock Port Memorial Park. This family friendly event is free and open to all ages and is a great way to celebrate the kick-off of summer vacation. Activities will include a 10 bounce houses,  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio High School Alumni Banquet

    The Tarkio High School Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Tarkio High School Gymnasium. Social hour will begin at 5:00 p.m., followed by the dinner at 6:00 p.m. and a business meeting at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 each and may be purchased ahead of time at the Flower Mill  Continue Reading »