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City Commissioners unanimously approved the 2022 annual budget during Tuesday’s meeting, keeping the Mill Levy steady from 2021 and setting the blueprint for city services for the next year. The [...]

The City of Atchison’s E-Community Program is pleased to announce a new loan to Luminaries Salon & Gallery, LLC. The startup business, which is owned by Nicole and Stephen Durkin, is located [...]

Two houses in the core of Atchison are now available for rehabilitation and will be open for viewing from 3-6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 23. The properties at 923 Santa Fe St. and 1107 Santa Fe St. [...]

In just over four years of operation the Atchison E-Community Program has now closed 27 loans totaling just over $1,250,000 for local small businesses. Since January of 2017, the Atchison [...]

I am honored to have recently been named Atchison’s Interim City Manager and I want to thank the City Commission for their trust and support. Being the City Manager, even on an interim basis, [...]

Resolution No. 3264 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATCHISON, KANSAS REGARDING THE GOVERNING BODY’S INTENT TO LEVY A PROPERTY TAX EXCEEDING THE REVENUE NEUTRAL RATE; WHEREAS, the Revenue Neutral Rate [...]

The City’s Economic Development Advisory Group (EDAG) recently approved nine additional grants totaling $36,465 to go toward building façade improvements in the 500-600 blocks of Commercial [...]

Recently the Atchison Fire Department was awarded 2 separate grants for equipment. The Kansas Pipeline Association awarded the department  $3,000 for the purchase of equipment related to the [...]

City Commissioners unanimously approved a contract with Assistant City Manager Justin Pregont to serve as City Manager on an interim basis effective immediately. The contract was approved [...]