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Hilligoss shoes announces closing sale
By James Howey Atchison Globe The nearly century-old staple of the Atchison community recently announced that 2026 will be its final year open. On February 7, Hilligoss Shoes announced that this will be the final year for the business that has stood since 1931 and has lasted five generations. Hilligoss Shoes’…
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Sammoury resigns from Atchison Foundation
Grace Sammoury recently announced she will be resigning as Executive Director of the Atchison Foundation. In order to maintain consistency, Sammoury will continue to work part time maintaining communications as the Foundation seeks new leadership and eventually transitions to a new Executive Director. The Atchison Foundation Board emphasizes their commitment to continuity as the Foundation…
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Burnett advances to state
Junior Oktavija Burnett, the lone girls’ wrestler for Atchison High School, punched her ticket to the Class 4A State by taking first place in the 145-pound class at Tonganoxie High School.