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Rockin’ the courthouse
RetroActive, a tribute band, performed music of the 80s in front of the Platte County Courthouse Saturday night as a large crowd watched from the comfort of lawn chairs. It was the first of what will be a series of concerts this summer, with one held...
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Nature area on Union Chapel open for wildlife viewing
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Platte Land Trust are partnering to offer public access to the Charlotte...
Groundbreaking set for new Broadway Bridge
Missouri Department of Transportation has announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new Buck O'Neil/US 169 Missouri River...
Hazardous waste disposal
Collection of household hazardous waste was being performed on Saturday, June 5 at Platte Ridge Park north of Platte City...
Feminine hygiene product drive set by sheriff’s office
The Platte County Sheriff's Office is conducting its annual feminine hygiene products drive. Donated products will be given out during...
Quilt honors firefighter for service
Clint Rhodes of northern Platte County was honored with this handmade quilt for his years of service to firefighting and...
County jail will offer diploma completion
Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen has announced that starting June 7, the Platte County Sheriff's Office will be partnering with...
45 Years Ago–June 18, 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Babcock will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 27 with an open house from...
30 Years Ago–June 21, 1991
Platte County Commission members announced Thursday that they will take steps toward building a new jail for the county. Steps...
15 Years Ago–June 15, 2006
Congressman Sam Graves and Majority Whip Sen. Roy Blunt met with Major Jim Tenpenny of Platte City last week while...