Atchison, KS News
Atchison, KS News
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The news day revved up this afternoon here in Atchison — check out the Atchison...
12 hours late, the Wednesday Globe is finally in Atchison. It should be in racks...
Heads up for readers out there, our press in St Joe broke down overnight so we h...
Any of you out in the twitter-verse, just started @joeglobe for little snippets...
Check out tomorrow's edition of the Globe for a feature photo page of Atchison's...
If you have a home-based business or a storefront in the NE Kansas-NW Missouri a...
AHS girls fall in sub-state to Clay Center, 57-54
At half of sub-state first round game, AHS girls lead Clay Center 30-26.
Benedictine College has announced that tonight's basketball games against Missou...
Trinity Lutheran School will also be closed today
Local schools closed today (so far): USD 409, MH-MA, ACES, USD 377, USD 339, USD...
Buchanan County R-IV and West Platte R-II in Missouri are closed today.
JCN (USD 339) has also canceled.
Add Easton (USD 449) to the list of schools closed.
USD 377 is also closed.
MH-MA and ACES have also canceled school.
USD 409 officials have canceled school today due to the snow.
SAVE THE DATE! The Globe's Taste of Home Cooking School is scheduled for Saturda...
For the latest on the police officer shot and killed in Atchison on Friday, see...
The Atchison Globe and Country Mart are sponsoring a holiday recipe contest. Sub...
The Benedictine College football team is back in the postseason for the first ti...
The names of the three recovered from the grain elevator today have been release...
Trey Cocking has confirmed the three remaining bodies have been recovered. Not r...
The families were told that the other three bodies have been found. No sign of T...
Atchison County undersheriff Larry Myer just met with family of Curtis Fields an...
More family members have gathered outside the Bartlett Grain facility. There hav...
Memorial to Ryan Federinko
A very emotional start to the morning. The Keil parents have returned and Ryan F...
There are no officials around yet but it does appear as if the intensity of the...
What is likely the final update of the night is available at www.atchisonglobeon...
Confirmed fatalities are Chad Roberts, 20, John burke, 24, and Ryan Federinko, 2...
An impromptu candlelight vigil has broken out at the corner of Ravenhill Road an...
There was a 7 p.m. press conference and all that came out of it was that a speci...
All the latest developments in the Bartlett Grain elevator tragedy at www.atchis...
The latest from the Bartlett Grain Elevator tragedy: a family of one of the pers...
Crews stopped working about 3am before postponing the search and recovery work a...
Sunday press conference: 12 on scene when explosion happened, 4 not seriously in...
Three confirmed dead, three missing in grain elevator explosion at Bartlett Grai...
An explosion at Bartlett Grain just before 7 tonight. South on River Road behind...
An official with knowledge of the situation confirmed that US Highway 59 east of...
Small town papers are alive and well.
For everyone headed home via U.S. 59 Highway this afternoon/evening: a portion o...
Back to School for Atchison - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Worried about this year's festival finale at Warnock Lake? Check out Joe Warren's column at
The city has opened River Road from Commercial St. to Atchison St.
With all the Winthrop businesses now closed, the Amelia Earhart Bridge has also been closed this morning.
Hwy 59 is closed
There is water covering one lane of US Highway 59 just outside Winthrop. MoDot officials are setting up the road blocks as we speak.
When 59 closes, we will definitely alert everyone. We have reliable sources who will be the first to know in the event of a closure.
Be wary of rumors and alerts without confirmed sources concerning the closure of US Highway 59 and Amelia Earhart Bridge.
Sign up for a chance to meet country music star Darius Rucker! Just fill out the short trivia form found in the print edition of the Atchison Globe and get it to the Globe office by Monday, July 11!
Juneteenth Schedule
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For video of the Union Pacific steam locomotive that came through Atchison Saturday morning, go to www.atchisonglobeonline.com
Gov. Sam Brownback ordered the flags lowered today as part of Kansas Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Day, to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Gov. Brownback said in a statement that Kansans should take the opportunity to thank
Major news outlets are reporting that United States officials have proof that Osama Bin Laden has been killed.
Some election results are in (unofficial until canvass). Atchison City Commission (top three) — Dave Butler 573, Andrew Werring 571, Rita Hartman 406, Jack Bower 371. USD 409 (top four) — Herb Gwaltney 580, Rick Zumbrunn 504, Tim Newkirk 500,
A custodian at USD 377 was arrested Thursday after a digital camera was found in the girls locker room at Atchison County Community Elementary School. For more details see www.atchisonglobeonline.com.
The Taste of Home Cooking School sold out this morning! All the general admission tickets to the school are sold, but you can still purchase entry into the Home Expo, featuring more than 50 vendor booths, door prizes, samples and specials, and live enter
Taste of Home Cooking School tickets are going fast, with less than 50 remaining. Seating for the school is limited, so once the tickets are sold, there won't be any extra available the day of the show. Just $15 with $3 of every ticket sold going to
Wichita Collegiate edges JCN 43-41 in Class 3A girls' state basketball championship Saturday in Hutchinson.
ACCHS' season ends with a 62-50 loss to Wichita Collegiate in the Class 3A consolation game Saturday in Hutchinson.
Minneapolis upsets ACCHS 56-55 in overtime of the Class 3A boys' state basketball semifinals Friday in Hutchinson.
JCN turns up defensive pressure in second half to beat defending state champ TMP 49-38. Lady Chargers advance to state title game (4 p.m. Saturday in Hutchinson).
ACCHS thumps Rossville 53-32 in the first round of the Class 3A state basketball tournament Thursday in Hutchinson.
JCN routs Fredonia 59-37 in the first round of the girls' Class 3A state basketball tournament Wednesday in Hutchinson.
ACCHS boys down MH-MA 65-48 Saturday in sub-state championship at Marysville. Tigers 22-0 and heading to state.
JCN girls heading back to state hoops following 44-31 sub-state championship win over ACCHS Saturday in Marysville.
Taste of Home tickets went on sale yesterday! All 75 VIP tickets sold out in 10 minutes! There are still some general admission tickets available for $15, but they are going quickly so if you're interested please call the Globe (913) 367-0583.
Hollister found guilty of murder Roger Hollister, 59, was found guilty Tuesday afternoon by a jury of his peers for the murder of Patricia Kimmi. No information is currently available as to his sentence. Mr. Hollister was convicted of the capital murder
MH-MA also canceled for Friday
ACES has now canceled school for Friday
Trinity Lutheran and Doniphan West have also canceled school for Friday
Atchison County USD 377 has also canceled school for Friday
JCN schools have also canceled school Friday.
USD 409 has canceled school Friday.
Easton USD 449 is the first school district in the area to cancel school for Friday.
The winter weather has caused a few activity changes: The MH-MA, AHS and ACES basketball games scheduled this evening have been postponed until tomorrow. USD 377 has canceled all after-school activities today. AHS bowling was canceled today — no ma
Had one report of -12 this morning in Atchison. Any colder readings out there?
It's official, USD 409 staff development day tomorrow (no school for students)
Don't have confirmation yet but it looks like USD 409 will do the same thing USD 377 is - no school for students but a teacher work day Thursday.
Thursday school closings: South Brown Co. USD 430, Buchanan Co. R-IV (Mo.)
Thursday school closings: Atchison County USD 377
Thursday school closings: West Platte R-II (Mo.)
Thursday school closings: D-West USD 111
Thursday school closings: Easton USD 449
Thursday school closings: Troy USD 429
Wednesday school closings: Atchison, Atchison County, MH-MA, ACES, Trinity, JCN, D-West, Troy, Easton/PRidge, South Brown Co., Highland Tech Center, Buchanan County R-IV (Mo.), West Platte R-II (Mo.)
USD 377 will also not have school tomorrow.
Add the Highland Tech Center and ACES to the list of Wednesday closings
Schools closed Wednesday, Feb. 2 so far include Atchison and Trinity Lutheran
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The Atchison County Courthouse will close today at noon.
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The only schools we haven't heard from are JCN and Highland CC main campus. All others in the area have canceled classes for Tuesday including: Benedictine College, USD 409, USD 377, MH-MA, ACES, Trinity Lutheran, USD 430, USD 111, USD 429, USD 449,
Doniphan West also canceled for Tuesday
Trinity has also canceled school Tuesday
USD 409 has also canceled Tuesday
Atchison County schools have canceled for Tuesday
First school closing for Tuesday, Feb 1: Benedictine College
Add Jefferson County North and West Platte R-II (Mo.) schools to the list of cancellations for Monday.
Add South Brown County to the list of schools canceled today. That list inlcudes Atchison County, Easton, Troy and D-West schools. USD 409 has no students today anyway (staff development)
Maur Hill-Mount Academy will start at 8:50 a.m. today
Doniphan West schools will also be closed today
Easton/Pleasant Ridge schools also closed Monday.
Troy Schools have also been canceled today.
Atchison County Schools USD 377 have cancelled Monday because of icy road conditions.
Troy Schools have also canceled for Thursday.
MH-MA and ACES have also closed for Thursday.
School closings for Thursday now include Trinity Lutheran, Easton-PRidge and West Platte R-II (Mo.)
USD 409 no school Thursday
USD 377 has also canceled school tomorrow
Jefferson County North Schools have canceled school for Thursday. Check www.atchisonglobeonline.com for the lates school closing info.
USD 409, USD 377, ACES and MH-MA have canceled after-school activities for today because of the weather.
KDHE has issued a boil water advisory for Troy
Just got further confirmation that MH-MA is having school tomorrow with a 1-hour delay.
Buchanan County R-IV also no school tomorrow.
Last we heard Maur Hill-Mount Academy and ACES will have school tomorrow, probably because they don't have to worry about kids waiting outside for a bus.
Doniphan West and West Platte R-II (Mo.) also have canceled for Wednesday.
Atchison, Atchison County, JCN, Troy and Easton have all canceled school Wednesday due to extreme cold temperatures
USD 377 has canceled school again Wednesday.
Maur Hill-Mount Academy planning for school tomorrow (Wednesday) with a 1-hour delay. ACES planning for normal schedule. No confirmation from other schools yet.
Just got confirmation that Doniphan West is also closed Tuesday. That means once again all area schools will be closed tomorrow (except BC which is open even though classes don't begin until Wednesday).
This just in: USD 377 schools closed Tuesday. Also, JCN, MH-MA and ACES closed.
USD 409 schools closed Tuesday. Keep checking www.atchisonglobeonline.com to keep up with all the school delays and closings.
USD 409 board meeting originally scheduled for tonight has been postponed to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24.
D-West closed, too. All area schools (except BC) closed.
MH-MA and ACES now closed, too. MH-MA retreat rescheduled for tomorow.
List of school closings for today: Atchison, Atchison County, Easton, JCN, Troy, South Brown County, West Platte (Mo.), Buchanan County (Mo.) and the Highland Tech Center. The only area public school district we haven't confirmed closed is Doniphan
For the latest school delays and closings, check www.atchisonglobeonline.com
City Manager Trey Cocking announced Wednesday that city crews will be temporarily closing the Sixth Street viaduct from 9 a.m.-noon Thursday for work related to the water main project.
Due to a printing issue at our news press, the Wednesday edition is late getting to our customers today. Please bear with us as couriers are currently delivering to all post offices and carriers. Atchison subscribers should still receive their papers in
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Pictures from Thursday's market hog show.
Snapshots from the carnival, dance entertainment, lawn mower tractor pull and 4-H pet show.
Pictures from the horse show
A photo progression of the Atchison Hospital implosion at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010.
Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Atchison County
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