Wilcox Selected to Fill Open Commission Seat
Retired Benedictine head football coach Larry Wilcox was selected to fill the open city commission seat during Tuesday’s regular meeting. Wilcox was picked from the list of seven candidates and [...]
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City Awarded $370k Sidewalk Grant for Central Atchison Neighborhood
In 2017 the City of Atchison received a $250,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to build phase I of the AMS West Sidewalks Project. That project included a comprehensive repair or [...]
Bird Scooters Available in Atchison Starting Thursday, February 10th
The City of Atchison is pleased to welcome Los Angeles, California based, environmentally friendly electric transportation company, Bird Rides, to the Atchison market. Bird intends to bring their [...]
Fire Department battles 4 fires in 24 hours
At approximately 12:44 Thursday afternoon, 02/03/22, our Fire Department was dispatched to 1418 Kansas Ave. for a report of a house on fire. When crews arrived, they found the rear of the two [...]
City Moving to Fill Open Commission Seat
City Commissioners outlined the process for filling the current opening on the City Commission during Monday’s regular meeting. Interim City Manager Justin Pregont explained that according to [...]
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Posted Amy Finch is Atchison’s Next City Manager
The City Commission is pleased to announce Amy Finch as Atchison’s next City Manager. The one-year contract hiring Ms. Finch was approved at the February 7th City Commission meeting and she is [...]
Atchison PD Implements Body Cam Program
After several years of researching various options and studying relevant law, policies, and procedures the Atchison Police Department is proud to announce that as of 7:00 PM on 2/2/2022 all [...]