June 2025

Juneteenth Celebration: Community and Philanthropy

Atchison has a rich and varied history, and an integral part of it is the history of our Black community. There are currently multiple initiatives to bring attention to the legacy of Atchison’s Black community, including the restoration of the Black Business District through the Atchison County Historical Society, and the Juneteenth Celebration Committee. Each of these initiatives has drawn attention from the Atchison Community and the generosity of our town is evident in their success.

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Kenneth Edward Hanf

Kenneth Edward Hanf, 88, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025, at Atchison Senior Village.A celebration of life will be held Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 1:00 pm-4:00…

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