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Aug 13, 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...

Nov 3, 20182 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...

Jan 26, 20181 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...

Dec 20, 20173 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...

Nov 28, 20171 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...

Aug 27, 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 7, 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...

Jan 21, 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...

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