Atchison kicked off its Juneteenth celebration with the opening ceremonies Saturday morning that went throughout the evening and included the reading and presentation of the Proclamation by Mayor Abby Bartlett, Juneteenth Royalty Recognitions and Drill Team Performance by The KC Marching Falcons.
After 151 years, the Atchison community is finally remembering and acknowledging the horrific murder that was the lynching of George Johnson.
City Manager Becky Berger announced Wednesday that Pat Weishaar has been named permanent chief of the Atchison Fire Department.
OAK GROVE, Mo. Laurence B. Larry Thompson, Jr., age 57, of Oak…
LANCASTER, Kan. Kathy Ann Zishka, 61, Lancaster, Kansas, died …
Elaine Frakes, age 90, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Wednes…
HURON, Kan. Karl Duane Gfeller, age 88, of Huron, died Wednesd…
PITTSBURG, Kan. Michael Edwin McConnaughey, 67, (37), of Pitts…
I would like to share some musings with you. Please come along. First, join me on one of my visits to our sisters in Brazil. I went to the sisters’ farm with Sister Mary Mel. After she took care of her daily business with the man who ran the farm, we left with several large containers of mil…
A 2019 survey of sericea lespedeza acres in Kansas estimated upwards of 75,000 acres of grassland in the Meadowlark Extension District with some level of the noxious weed present. Because of the plant’s ability to shade desirable forages (it can grow to three feet or more in height), a high …
The deadline to file for local elections passed recently, and it’s worth thanking every school board hopeful and municipal candidate for their willingness to run. The past 15 months has proven what I’ve long believed — local elections have the biggest impact on the day-to-day lives of Kansans.
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Larry Wilcox, former head football coach at Benedictine College, will be honored with the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation’s first ever Lifetime Achievement Award in a virtual ceremony televised at 6:00 p.m. CDT on June 25, 2021, on KMCI 38, The Spot, in the Kansas City…
The Raven Baseball duo of Michael Slaten and Daryl Myers earned NAIA honors on Tuesday.
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI -- Jessica Wilkes, Atchison, graduated w…
MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE – It is with great pleasure that Sou…
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — The following local students are …
Some matters addressed throughout the school year were decided…
The local government elections are slated for November, which …
Water is essential to the survival of all living things. It helps to regulate your body temperature, lubricate your joints, and helps transport nutrients to provide energy and keep you healthy.
Project Concern, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides services to people 60 years of age and older so that they can live independently with maximum involvement in community activities and affairs.
MANHATTAN — The beauty of Kansas agriculture has been celebrated throughout the state’s ag industry, and we encourage photographers to capture that beauty and share it with others through the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s annual photo contest. KDA began accepting photos on June 7, and w…
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