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You know that awkward moment when you catch yourself saying “thank you” to your microwave? No? Just me? Well, according to a jaw-dropping report from OpenAI researchers (USA Today, April 2025), 67% of us now compulsively sweet-talk our devices, flinging...

IT'S THE FIFTH OLDEST BUSINESS IN THE KC METRO With this week's edition, The Platte County Landmark begins its 161st year of continuous publication. The Landmark is the oldest newspaper in Platte County, older than the Kansas City Star, one...

Folks, I am here today to talk about a hot topic that has been causing quite a stir in the country: the price of eggs. Yes, you heard that right, eggs. The innocent and unassuming breakfast food has suddenly become...

A quick tip of the cap to John Higgins, longtime member of the Platte City Board of Alderman, who was saluted by the mayor at Tuesday night’s meeting. Higgins did not seek reelection, so he is stepping away from alderman...