(ATCHISON, Kan.) After 27 years as the head football coach at Atchison High School, Jim Smith is hanging up the whistle.

The derailment, which involved six empty coal rail cars, occurred around 6:35 p.m. According to the Atchison Police and Fire Departments, the incident was confined to the rail yard property between ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Investigations are underway in the City of Atchison, Kansas, after six rail cars derailed from a train Monday night, right near its downtown area. According to a post from the ...

Michael Kenneth Denton, 71, of Atchison, Kansas died February 3, 2025, at KU Medical in Kansas City, KS, surrounded by his ...

An Atchison, Kan., man who had kept bobcats, lynx, cougars and a tiger in ill-equipped enclosures, often leaving them for days at a time, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of animal cruelty.

A battle for control of MGP Ingredients in Atchison apparently has ended, with an agreement to oust the CEO and drop all lawsuits. The company announced Tuesday that CEO Tim Newkirk will leave ...

Jennifer McDermed was born and raised in Atchison, Kansas. Her passion for weather, specifically severe weather, grew at a very young age. “You know in kindergarten how you’re supposed to draw ...