MGP ‘Boxes of Blessing’ Food Distribution Set for Friday, Dec. 13
MGP Ingredients and local non-profit agencies are teaming up for the 11th holiday season to distribute food boxes to Atchison-area families in need.
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NEK-CAP, Inc. Granted $2.5 Million from Bezos to Connect Northeast & North Central Kansas Families Experiencing Homelessness
NEK-CAP, Inc., a Community Action Agency that provides services and stabilization to families experiencing homelessness, today announced that it has received a $2.5 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund.
Holiday happenings set to begin in Atchison
As the weather cools and the leaves continue to fall the holiday winter season is about to be in full swing and Atchison already has some early events set for this weekend.
Work begins on Future Historic Black Business District Museum
This past Saturday the Atchison County Historical Society began work on the Future Historic Black Business District Museum building.This 1920 structure is located in the 1100 block of North 7th Street by LFM Park.
Atchison named in accepted bids for highway work
The Kansas Department of Transportation recently announced approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects with Atchison County being named as one of the recipients.
Atchison Zonta celebrates young women in public affairs award winner
The Atchison Zonta Club met November 11 at Paolucci’s with ten members, four guests and 2 guests joining by Zoom.
2024 local unofficial election results
Citizens around Atchison county descended to the polls Tuesday to vote in the 2024 general election.
Kiwanis Club hold annual Halloween Parade
The annual Kiwanis Club Halloween Parade over the weekend with plenty of citizens in the Atchison community in attendance.
Jill Thorne appointed to Chamber Executive Director
The Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Jill Thorne as its new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2024.
City honors Junior Fire Marshall program
The Atchison City Commission held a short presentation Monday evening to congratulate the 2024 Junior Fire Marshall program winners.