The University of Missouri Extension will hold 16 class sessions on Tai Chi for arthritis and fall prevention. Attendees will learn a series of gentle, pain-free movements to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and stamina. The class sessions will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 1 to May 21, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Tarkio Continue Reading »
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.
The deck replacement project on the Mill Creek Bridge on Holt County Route T has been delayed due to contractor scheduling. The project was scheduled to begin on Monday, April 7, but has been delayed until Tuesday, May 27. The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. to replace the decks Continue Reading »
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 »
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 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 »
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.
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.
The communities of Fairfax, Rock Port, and Tarkio will hold their final town hall meeting Monday, April 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the Velma Houts Building, 201 E. Hwy. US 136 in Rock Port, Missouri. The meeting will be held to update residents about the regional wastewater feasibility study the communities are participating in. Continue Reading »
Tarkio Technology Institute is hosting a Blood Drive Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 404 N. 13th Street in Tarkio. Sign up at savealifenow.org/group and use group code EI8G. For additional details, contact Laura Gibbons at 660-623-9071 or info@tarkiotech.com. For medical eligibility questions, call 800-688-0900. Those who show up to Continue Reading »