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Zahnd, Fricker spar over law enforcement budget
PROSECUTOR WITHDRAWS HIS SUPPORT OF COMMISSIONER Sparks and personal jabs flew between officeholders during a hearing over Platte County’s 2026 budget on Monday. At front and center in the spicy exchanges were Platte County Prosecutor Eric Zahnd and Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker. Seemingly at...
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Landmark On the Road in the Mediterranean
Jerry and Gayle Felker of Parkville enjoyed a Viking cruise to the Mediterranean Sea and Northern Africa, and a copy...
Parkville launches door-to-door $3 ride service
RIDES FOR RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS The City of Parkville has announced the launch of pilot on-demand, door-to-door ride service known...
Public meeting ready for I-29 and Hwy. HH proposed improvements
IN PLATTE CITY ON THURSDAY, NOV. 13 The Missouri Department of Transportation Kansas City (MoDOT KC) will hold an open...
Landmark On the Road in the Great White North
A copy of The Landmark made a trip to The Great White North, along with Larry Van Fosson of Platte...
Pirates’ community tailgate party planned on Sept. 5
AT PRICE CHOPPER IN PLATTE CITY Platte County R-3 is kicking off the 20th year of its character education program...
Bethel Ave. bridge over I-29 to be closed Monday
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be closing N. Bethel Ave. over Interstate 29 from NW Roanridge to NW Prairie...
45 Years Ago–Jan. 9, 1981
James R. Cockriel of Platte City loaded up his vehicle Friday morning as he got ready to go out on...
30 Years Ago–Jan. 11, 1996
A couple of inches of snow on Thursday, then 4-5 more inches Friday kept road crews busy in Platte City...
15 Years Ago–Jan. 12, 2011
Platte County closed for business Monday due to concerns about snowy roads and hazardous driving conditions. A winter storm on...