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Speaking about Population Health to future nurses at Benedictine College
Thank you to Benedictine College Nursing Program inviting us to speak about Population Based Health, County Health Rankings and our work...
Oct 9, 20221 min read
Support Live Well Atchison County on All Aboard Atchison Match Day
Good Morning Everyone! Today is the big day for the All Aboard Match Day. Please help us and others provide vital services in the...
Aug 19, 20221 min read
Annual Backpack Giveaway was a success!
Thank you to everyone that helped today make this a successful event. We could not do this without our volunteers, board members, and...
Aug 14, 20221 min read
Important sales tax testimony at the Kansas capitol
Important Testimony today, January 25, 2022 in the State of Kansas Capitol 3:30pm regarding elimination of sales tax on food in Kansas...
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Youth vaping in Kansas
Recently the Kansas Community that Cares group released a survey showing the percentage of youth in 6th, 8th, 10th, & 12th grades use of...
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Atchison County Commission makes all County Recreational Facilities Tobacco Free
The Atchison County Commission passes Resolution 2016-1420 making all County Recreational Facilities Tobacco-Free including E-Cigarettes...
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Jackson Park Inclusive & Tobacco Free Playground
Article originally published on cityofatchison.com: Recognizing that all kids love to play, the Jackson Park Inclusive Playground is...
Nov 4, 20182 min read
New bike-share program offers cycling to all
Using the new Atchison County Bike Share is as easy as checking out a library book. “Our goal for the Atchison County Bike Share program...
Jan 26, 20181 min read
Atchison County receives large grant and access additional funding
Atchison County is one of eight Kansas communities recently selected as a grantee in the largest community grant program ever funded by...
Dec 20, 20173 min read
Atchison Bike Share Public Unveiling
Join us to check out the recommended bike and pedestrian plan for Atchison! PedNet (a bike and pedestrian consulting firm) has been...
Nov 28, 20171 min read
Two new drug disposal bins available at partner locations
Emily Hansen, a pharmacist at Atchison Hospital, showcases a new prescription drug disposal bin inside the clinic waiting area at...
Oct 20, 20171 min read
Live Well announces trail extension project and bike-share program
Live Well Live Atchison announced in a release that it plans to fund the construction of a trail connection extending the South Atchison...
Aug 28, 20171 min read
Almost three hundred served at annual backpack giveaway
After Sunday, area students are better prepared to succeed in the upcoming school year. About 275 backpacks filed with school supplies...
Aug 8, 20171 min read
Atchison County Moves Up in Health Rankings
ATCHISON, Kan., April 7, 2017 – While Atchison County has received its highest ranking in the 2017 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County...
Apr 7, 20173 min read
Change the Chew Campaign
Local High Schoolers have fun while learning about the dangers of tobacco AHS Redmen participated in the #changethechew campaign against...
Feb 24, 20171 min read
Glacial Hills Scenic Byway - South Atchison Trail
Article originally published on cityofatchison.com: Summary: This project will construct a 10 ft. wide concrete pedestrian and bicycle...
Jan 21, 20171 min read
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