ATCHISON, Ks.— The 29th annual Amelia Earhart Festival will take place in Atchison, Kansas, from July 16 to 18. The festival will kick off at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, with an ice cream social at ...

With the Fourth of July just around the corner, you may be looking ahead to find the best place to watch fireworks. But Independence Day isn’t the only time to watch grand fireworks displays in the ...

Shirley Atchison, 88, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at Lexington Park Assisted Living, surrounded by her loving family and her cousin, Linda. A visitation will be held on ...

ATCHISON, KS, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — US Ghost Adventures (USGA) has purchased McInteer Villa, the 1890 Queen Anne brick mansion considered ...

Ammon News - American aviator Amelia Earhart became the first woman to pilot an airplane solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Amelia Earhart (born July 24, 1897, Atchison, Kansas, U.S.—disappeared July 2, ...

Primaries will be held on Aug. 4. Caroline SolerPolling researcher Republicans are entering the 2026 midterms with a 53-47 majority in the Senate (including the two independents who caucus with the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas man died late Thursday night in a single-vehicle crash in Atchison County. According to a crash report from the Kansas Highway Patrol, 32-year-old Dustin Saunders of ...

The federal courthouse in Kansas City, Kansas. A federal judge sentenced a former Kansas credit union manager to 63 months in prison for stealing more than $750,000 from her longtime employer and ...

Atchison’s most famous daughter gives the town another compelling layer of history. Amelia Earhart, the pioneering aviator who captured America’s imagination with her daring flights, was born here in ...

Nearly 90 years after Amelia Earhart vanished during her attempt to fly around the world, and amid renewed political attention regarding her disappearance, a museum in her hometown continues to honor ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An Atchison, Kansas, man died Monday in a crash on Interstate 29 north of St. Joseph, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says around 3:10 p.m. Monday, a 59-year-old man ...

Dan Henson spent hours waiting for a transfer after a heart attack, prompting discussion on paramedic shortages and EMS protocols in Atchison County. Now, he’s urging officials to make sure it doesn’t ...