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A 94-year-old trophy returns to Platte County High School
by Linda Brooks Horseman1974 Pirate Yearbook editor This year's Platte County R-3 Pirate Homecoming will be extra special. A 94-year old artifact recognizing Platte City's high school athletic program is scheduled to be returned to Platte County R-3 High School by 1974 Platte County R-3 graduates...
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Get free Renaissance Festival tickets with renewal of Landmark subscription
OFFER ALSO GOOD FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS The Landmark Newspaper is teaming up with the Kansas City Renaissance Festival on a...
‘Comeback Player of the Year’
As he prepares to head out the door, again, his recent service to the city by DJ Gehrt, right, was...
St. Louis World’s Fair with a Platte County flair
EXHIBIT AT THE BEN FERREL PLATTE COUNTY MUSEUM Can you imagine the excitement of winning a gold, silver or bronze...
Water fun a part of downtown event
A good-sized crowd turned out for the Downtown Platte City Association's Hot Summer Night celebration on Saturday, Aug. 17. When...
Rockin’ the courthouse
Featuring two female vocalists and four other musicians, the Kansas City-area band known as Cherry Bomb rocked the front of...
Landmark on the Road in Boise
A recent edition of The Landmark Newspaper was spotted at the Union Pacific Railroad Station in Boise, Idaho, over the...
45 Years Ago–Sept. 28, 1979
Mrs. Shelly Lindahl, a teacher from Platte City, has been named a Young Career Woman (YCW) by the Platte City...
30 Years Ago–Sept. 30, 1994
Construction began in August and was completed Friday, Sept. 23 to allow a single permanent entrance to be used by...
15 Years Ago–Sept. 30, 2009
A Weston police officer has been arrested and charged with selling a controlled substance near a school. Kyle Zumbrunn, 26,...