• Mobile food pantry

    The next Second Harvest mobile food pantry in Atchison County will be Monday, June 9, 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 the  Continue Reading »

  • Free PSA Screenings available this June

    To support men’s health, the Atchison County Health Department is offering free PSA screenings throughout the month of June. Walk-ins are welcome. Visit the Atchison County Health Department Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 521 Main Street, Tarkio, Missouri. No appointment is needed – just stop in and take this small but  Continue Reading »

  • Liberty Theatre to present “Steel Magnolias”

    Liberty Theatre is proud to present the beloved Southern classic “Steel Magnolias,” a heartwarming and humorous story of friendship, strength, and resilience. Set in a small-town beauty salon, the play explores the lives of six strong women as they navigate love, loss, and the bonds that tie them together. An extra performance of the show  Continue Reading »

  • First Lutheran Church invites children to Yee-Haw VBS

    First Lutheran Church will host the Rock Port Community Vacation Bible School from June 16 to June 18. Kids’ll kick up their heels at Yee-Haw VBS as they stampede through the wild frontier and celebrate the greatest truth of all – God is good! They’ll round up a whole herd of friends and discover that  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio Rodeo

    Tonight and tomorrow (June 20 and 21) is the Tarkio Rodeo, beginning at 7:30 p.m. (Mutton Bustin sign up is at 6 p.m. with the first riders getting on their sheep at 6:30 p.m.) at the Tarkio Rodeogrounds (turn south at the 1st Street and Hwy. 136 intersection). Tickets at the gate are $15 for  Continue Reading »

  • Fuzzy’s Rodeo Ride

    Joy and Kenny “Fuzzy” Clapp are once again hosting their rodeo ride. Riders will meet at the Clapps’ home northeast of Tarkio (27081 160th Street). Around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, June 21, everyone will ride their horses and mules or wagons to the Tarkio Rodeo grounds. The Clapps will furnish lunch. The riders will  Continue Reading »

  • 13th annual Doug Summa Memorial Car Show

    The Slo-Rollers of Northwest Missouri and Tarkio Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the 13th annual Doug Summa Memorial Car Show. It will be held at the Doug Summa Memorial Park in Tarkio (3rd and Pine streets by the Community Building) Saturday, June 21. Registration for vehicles will be held from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. with  Continue Reading »

  • Bicycle Rodeo

    The Atchison County Health Department, with assistance from the Tarkio Police Department, is sponsoring a bicycle rodeo Saturday, June 21, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Farmers State Bank parking lot on Main Street in Tarkio. Children up to age 14 are invited to bring their bicycles and take part in a bike inspection,  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio Rodeo Parade

    The Tarkio Rodeo Parade will take place on Main Street Saturday, June 21, at 1:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to come out and watch or participate if you want. Registration and lineup for parade participants begins at 12:15 p.m. at 9th and Elm streets. Businesses, churches, organizations, horseback riders and wagon owners, tractor drivers, classic  Continue Reading »

  • High Road to present concert June 21

    The Mule Barn Theatre Guild will present High Road, an award-winning gospel quartet, in concert Saturday, June 21, 2025. The concert will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Tarkio Presbyterian Church, located at 700 Maple in Tarkio, Missouri. This group of talented musicians not only play songs that are close to their hearts but provide  Continue Reading »