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Atchison County voters pass EMS tax, push candidates forward
By James Howey Atchison Globe Atchison County voters turned out Tuesday with more than 3,000 ballots cast in the Aug. 4 primary election. Of those who cast ballots in the county, voters approved the countywide EMS sales tax by a count of 2,115 “yes” to 954 “no”, according to uncertified results. Randell Vanderweide defeated incumbent…
Community
Rainbow Donates to Atchison County Community Foundation
Mikayla Parsons and Julie Bergman of Rainbow present a $5,000 donation to the Atchison County Community Foundation in support of the organization’s Match Day on August 14, 2026. The contribution will help maximize the impact of charitable giving and support local nonprofit organizations throughout the community. If you would like to learn more about Match Day…
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Raven Athletics named 2025-26 NAIA Champions of Character Five-Star Institution
Benedictine Athletics The Benedictine College Athletic Department has been named a 2025-26 Champions of Character Five-Star Award Institution.Benedictine earned a perfect 100-point score to earn the Gold Medallion – the program’s highest honor – for the third straight year.“We are excited to once again earn the Gold Medallion,” said Benedictine Athletic Director Charlie Gartenmayer. “The…