Phoenix take flight to state once again
By James HoweyAtchison Globe For the first time since the 1980s, Atchison basketball will make a third straight appearance in the 4A State Tournament.Head Coach… Login to continue reading Login…
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Laurie Gwen Shapiro to Debut The Aviator and the Showman at the Amelia Earhart Festival
Jacque PregontAmelia Earhart Festival Coordinator913-426-3911 aefestival@aaefm.org A landmark biography of Amelia Earhart’s life and legacy, Laurie Gwen Shapiro’s The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam,… Login to continue reading Login…
City approves fire truck replacement
The Atchison City Commission met Monday evening to approve some issues on the agenda as well as proclaim March as Youth Art Month.
Award winning author chronicles the life of John B. McLendon
Many people may not know that Hiawatha is home to one of the most influential basketball players and civil rights pioneers in the history of America.
Steve Pickman named parade grand marshal
Steve Pickman named parade grand marshal
Plea deal reached in local embezzlement case
An embezzlement case involving Atchison Credit Union and Rita Hartman came to a close earlier this month in a plea deal.
Horses to require negative coggins test at sales and events
The Kansas Department of Animal Health recently released an update to Kansas Animal Health Regulations specifically to equine events and sales.
2025 Amelia Earhart Pioneering Achievement Award will honor Tara Dower
Jacque PregontAmelia Earhart Festival Coordinator913-426-3911 aefestival@aaefm.org The annual Amelia Earhart Festival, set for July 17-19, is honored to announce Tara Dower has been named the… Login to continue reading Login…
Family owned bookstore finds unexpected success in Atchison
By James Howey Atchison Globe In November of 2022, Mark Zia opened a local store that has continued to exceed expectations during the first two… Login to continue reading Login…
Atchison’s African American History Trolley Tour to Celebrate Local Legacy
In honor of Black History Month, the Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce will once again host this annual event, offering an engaging and educational journey through the rich legacy of African Americans in the region. The tour highlights Black-owned businesses, cultural contributions, and significant historical landmarks that have helped shape the community.