(KAIR)--Plans for Benedictine College's proposed School of Osteopathic Medicine took another step forward Monday with action by the Atchison City Commission. Commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance vacating port...
Updated Oct 26, 2026, by Brian Hagen 11:40 a.m. (KAIR)--Additional details are released regarding the Saturday morning arrest of a 45-year-old Iowa man in Brown County, following a pursuit and wreck the night before. Brown County Sh...
(KAIR)--More than half a million dollars in federal funding to improve patient access to healthcare services has been awarded to AllWays Community Health Center in Atchison Kansas Second District Congressman Derek Schmidt announced the $...
(KAIR)--A Lenexa man was cited after striking a pedestrian Tuesday afternoon in downtown Atchison, sending the woman to the hospital. According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson...
(KAIR)--A two-vehicle, Friday morning Atchison wreck sent a teenage driver to the hospital. According to Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, the wreck occurred shortly after 7:00 at the intersection of 14th Str...
(KAIR)--Two separate crashes in Atchison Sunday sent two people to the hospital and led to a driving-under-the-influence arrest. Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson says in a release that officers responded to the first crash around 2:20 S...
(MSC News)--Updated flood-flow information for the lower Missouri River is now available following a multi-year study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The study was launched following the historic floods of 2011...
(KAIR)--Emergency vehicles and first responders will gather at several Atchison locations next Wednesday, but county officials stress there will be no actual emergency. Atchison County will conduct a full-scale hazardous materials exerci...
(KAIR)--An Independence, Missouri, woman was arrested Tuesday on drug related charges stemming from a July incident in Atchison. In a release, Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson says officers responded shortly after 9:30 the night of July...
(KNZA)--An increase in reports of suspicious people and vehicles in rural Brown County is prompting a reminder from local law enforcement. Brown County Sheriff John Merchant says several residents have recently raised concerns about unkn...
(KAIR)--The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas has named Shawn Walker as its new chief of police. The appointment brings Walker back to the department where he began his law enforcement career as a patrol officer in 1996. Walker brings 30 years of...
(KAIR)--Major paving work was beginning Wednesday morning across Atchison, with large scale operations planned over the next two weeks. According to a release from the City of Atchison, contractor Herzog is completing the c...
