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After a seven-month renovation, the Atchison Police Department is preparing to show off its new digs with a ribbon cutting and open house on Friday, Nov. 1. The $1.13 million project includes new [...]

Two City of Atchison administrators were included in the programming during the League of Kansas Municipalities annual conference this past weekend in Overland Park. Assistant City Manager Justin [...]

The City of Atchison has commissioned a housing study by the consulting firm Novogradac in an effort to better understand the Atchison housing market. The study will look at many housing issues, [...]

Thanks to a combination of grant funds from the Kansas Dept. of Transportation (KDOT), a series of improvements will soon be constructed along Main Street between 10th and 12th Streets adjacent [...]

There were a number of items discussed and acted upon during Monday’s Atchison City Commission meeting, including the authorization of the 2020 Street Improvement Project. With the authorization, [...]

Please be advised that the City of Atchison will be testing fire hydrants starting September 16th and continuing throughout the month of October. The testing will be conducted Monday-Thursday [...]

The City of Atchison’s REDO (Rehabilitation, Enforcement, Demolition, Occupation) program is making its first home available for rehabilitation at 401 N. 9th St in Atchison. There will be an open [...]

Monday’s Atchison City Commission meeting was brief as commissioners only had a few business items before adjourning to a workshop. Commissioners appointed Pat Kearney and Andrew Campbell to [...]

The City of Atchison has posted an RFQ seeking a consultant to assist in the development and implementation of a strategic plan. Here are more details on the RFQ process. The RFQ is open until [...]

Do you have a commercial building downtown that needs some TLC? Have you ever dreaded the decay of a historical commercial landmark but lacked the funds to bring it back to glory? The City of [...]