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Atchison County Historical Society asks commission for $10,000 in 2026 funding as membership and admissions rise
Summary
The county historical society presented its 2026 budget and requested $10,000 in county support to restore reserves, continue digitization of the collection and support operations; the society reported increased membership and volunteer hours but said the Kansas Sunflower program reduction will lower expected income.
Representatives of the Atchison County Historical Society presented a 2026 budget request at the May 13 Atchison County Commission meeting and asked commissioners to consider a $10,000 appropriation.
The presenter said the society has increased membership and changed its admission policy from voluntary donations to a required entry fee, improving gate receipts. The society reported…
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