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Tarkio Parks & Rec raising funds

The City of Tarkio Parks and Recreation Department is currently raising funds for a baseball bleacher/field project at the city ball field. The goal is $60,000. Checks and Venmo accepted.

ACDC's Youth Community Beautification Grant

Applications for ACDC's Youth Community Beautification Grant are due Sept. 7.

Old Fashioned Saturday Night

This year it will be held on Sept. 17. The festivities will start at 5 pm. Registration for the tractor pull will be at 6 pm and the tractor pull will start at 6:30 pm.

Contemporary Worship Service

The Tarkio Presbyterian Church is hosting a contemporary worship service Saturday, Sept. 17, at 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend the Unbound Praise Service.

Legion Auxiliary

The Allen-Schiffern Legion Auxiliary is preparing for their fall rummage sale at the Tarkio American Legion Building. The sale will take place Friday, Oct. 21, from 8 am to 4 pm and Saturday, Oct. 22, from 8 am to 3 pm. Donations will be accepted at the legion building Oct. 12-19 from 1 to 4 pm.

Annual Quilt Show

This year's quilt show ill be held on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 am to 3 pm at the Memorial Building. Enter a quilt in the show for a chance to win a Janome sewing machine! Quilt entry will begin on Sept. 24.

Local Artisans Needed

Atchison County Artisans is hosting a Holiday Makers Market at the Tarkio Community Building on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 am to 2 pm. Atchison County Artisans invites local makers to sign up now.

Midwest Data Center is Hiring

For available positions and to apply, visit mwdata.net/careers.

Questions about COVID19 in Atchison County?

Email Emergency Management at covid19@atcomo.org.

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