General News

A proposal aimed at easing infill housing regulations will be heard by the City of Atchison’s Planning Commission on Wednesday, August 5th at 4:30 PM. Zoning regulations commonly restrict [...]

Atchison’s Jesse Greenly was selected to serve on the city commission during Monday’s special commission meeting. Greenly was unanimously chosen from a field of four candidates to fill the [...]

The City of Atchison has been awarded $132,000 of funding through the Kansas Department of Commerce’s Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program (CDBG-CV). The City [...]

With Atchison County moving to Phase Three of the COVID-19 reopening plan, some city key facilities are open once again. City Hall and the city shop reopened to resident and visitor traffic on [...]

Phase II of the Dam 6 Sewer Separation Project, which began work in January, has now reached substantial completion. The project included the construction of a new stormwater-only concrete pipe [...]

Thanks to a special allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds made available through the federal CARES Act, the City of Atchison will receive $132,000 to put toward a COVID-19 [...]

During Monday’s regular meeting with a relatively short agenda, city commissioners approved an alteration to the city’s personnel policies in hopes of helping with public safety recruitment. The [...]

After being shut down in mid March due to concerns over the potential spread of COVID-19, playgrounds and equipment at city parks are now open once again. The city is encouraging residents to [...]

With the county moving into Phase 2 of the COVID-19 reopening plan as of today, some city facilities will be coming back on line: City Hall and the city shop will be open to the public by [...]