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Amberwell holds groundbreaking for 2028 expansion

By James HoweyAtchison Globe Local community leaders and politicians gathered with Amberwell Hospital staff on Wednesday for the groundbreaking on the West Addition expansion that will help bring cancer care to Atchison. The West Addition is a two-story, 31,721-square-foot expansion, planned for completion in early 2028. Today, chemotherapy and infusion often mean drives of an…

Community

Atchison Area United Way to close and leave legacy to the Atchison Foundation

Joint Release from Atchison Area United Way & The Atchison Foundation After 75 years of supporting nonprofits across Atchison County, the Atchison Area United Way board of directors has voted unanimously to dissolve the organization. Before closing, the United Way has made one final distribution to its partner agencies to help fund their services for…

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Baptism: What the Bible Really Says

by Jason Terpack, M.Div. Cummings Christian Church Is baptism necessary for salvation, or is it merely an outward expression of an inward change? Christians have debated this question for centuries. But rather than beginning with…

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Warren and Dorothy Selland to hold 70th anniversary

Warren and Dorothy Selland of Horton will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on September 4, 2025.  Dorothy Higley and Warren Selland were married on September 4, 1955 at the First Christian Church in Atchison,…