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CURRENTLY SERVES AS UNDERSHERIFF With Sheriff Mark Owen not seeking reelection in Platte County in 2024, Erik Holland, major with the sheriff’s office, has announced his intention to fill the role. Holland is a longtime member of the department and...

MARK OWEN SAYS HE WILL RETIRE Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen has announced that he will not be seeking reelection in 2024, after serving 46.5 years in law enforcement, with over 44 years of that with the Platte County Sheriff's...

KIMPTON FALLS PROPOSED NEAR BARRY AND GREEN HILLS While driving along Northwest Barry Road between Northwest Green Hills Road and North Allenton Drive, construction crews operating heavy machinery have people wondering what new infrastructure is in store for this area....

'Innovative solutions' pledged to changing times A nationwide college financial crisis recently came calling in Platte County when Park University officials announced the elimination of several degree programs amid faculty lay-offs at the private institution. The cuts resulted from studies...