• Tarkio Rotary BBQ cookout

    The Tarkio Rotary Club invites all hungry residents to stop by Hy-Vee in Tarkio every Saturday in April and May (weather permitting) for tasty barbecue food. From 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., fresh off-the-grill hot dogs, brats, hamburgers, and steak sandwiches will be served in the parking lot of the grocery store.

  • Register your child for the East Atchison SeaWolves swim team

    Two information/registration meetings will be held for the East Atchison SeaWolves swim team. The first will take place on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the cafeteria at Fairfax R-3 School and the second one will be held Tuesday, April 22, at 5:00 p.m. at the Tarkio Activity Center. Any past swimmers or  Continue Reading »

  • Fairfax Community Easter Egg Hunt

    Fairfax community’s Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, April 19, at 1:00 p.m. in the Fairfax city park. If there is inclement weather, it will be held in the Fairfax R-3 School. The age groups will be 0-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-8 years, and 9-12 years. Bring your kiddos for an “egg”cellent time in  Continue Reading »

  • Sunrise Service on April 20

    The United Methodist Church and the Baptist Church will jointly host a Sunrise Service at the Watson Community Building on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. A breakfast will follow. A subsequent service will be held at the Watson United Methodist Church at 9:00 a.m.

  • Atchison County Library to hold public meetings April 22

    The Atchison County Library will be holding two public meetings on the construction of a new library and community center. The meetings will give residents the opportunity to meet the architects, ask questions and view renderings of the building. These meetings will be held Tuesday, April 22, at two times: 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the Tarkio  Continue Reading »

  • Tarkio High School to host “Enchanted Evening” Prom

    Tarkio High School Junior/Senior Prom will be an “Enchanted Evening” of dancing and fun. On Saturday, April 26, the community is invited to attend a promenade at the TAC at 7:00 p.m. The prom dance is from 8:00 to 11:30 p.m. at the Tarkio Community Building. Following the dance, an After Prom Bash will take  Continue Reading »

  • Community worship service April 27

    The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance will host a community worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port, Missouri. Everyone is invited. Beta Gals will serve a luncheon following the service.

  • Beta Gals to host benefit dinner

    The Rock Port Beta Gals will host a benefit dinner Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the Atchison County Memorial Building in Rock Port. Serving will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A free-will donation will be accepted. Proceeds will benefit Emmett Windhorst and his family.