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Less than six months on the job, Monica Zeigel has been terminated as director of the Atchison County Community Corrections, effective immediately.
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Less than six months on the job, Monica Zeigel has been terminated as director of the Atchison County Community Corrections, effective immediately.
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At the Atchison County Commission meeting March 7, commissioners took action to proclaim Severe Weather Awareness Week, as the severe weather alert sirens loudly blared in the background.
How far broadband high-speed internet capability might expand within the boundaries of Atchison County will likely depend on the current need for it. County officials are encouraging citizens to take a few minutes of their day to participate in the Atchison County, Kansas Speed Test Survey. …
Long-term remedies for a paved segment of Morton Road are on the county’s calendar to start in early summer.
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County leaders have officially paved the way toward development for Atchison County to become part of a national cross-country bike route.
The official words concerning the solid waste tipping fee will likely be on the way in time before the current countywide sales tax sunsets effective Saturday, March 31.
Atchison County is planning to host a countywide clean-up set for the latter part of April in time to showcase the springtime blooms.
Atchison County launched a new CivicPlus Website that offers convenient residential access, self-service features and greater transparency.
Five full years strong since its formation, the Atchison County EMS continues to climb in response to calls hitting a pinnacle its short history.
The 2022 Annual meeting of the Atchison County Historical Society was called to order by Steve Caplinger, president, in the Santa Fe Depot on January 28, 2023. Forty members and visitors were present.
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As expected, the Atchison County Commissioners have the Resolution to amend Charter Resolution 2013-1 that establishes a new regular meeting time and format.
United Way has a goal of $210,000 for the benefit of the agencies that have been highlighted in past articles and those that are the final three this week. So far, the total for the campaign is at 90%, so close to the goal.
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The Atchison County Commission members expect to discuss the adoption of a resolution to amend the regular meeting format in regard to an agenda and public record.
The Atchison County Sports Complex facilities will be getting some upgrades within the near future thanks to an accumulation of surplus funds generated from the dedicated quarter-cent sales tax.
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Dr. Allen Reavis was sworn to the office of 1st Commission District as a primary order of business during the Atchison County Commission
The story of the Zonta emblem was the program given at the January meeting of the Atchison Zonta Club.
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Atchison County Atchison County started off the year 2022 with new policies addressing conflicts of interest to govern the activities of commissioners, appointed and elected officials, and all county staff. The codes of conduct put an emphasis that county officials and staff are agents of th…
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The inaugural Atchison Senior Village Advisory Board members are poised to come together and convene for the first time the first week of January 2023.
County employees on the payroll as of November all received a special piece of the federally funded American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funding by way of a bonus.
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ANEW Healthcare gave notice to Atchison County Commission members on Tuesday concerning the cancellation of the agreement to oversee the management of Atchison Senior Village.
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