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Ivan Foley by Ivan Foley
February 28, 2019
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Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley is owner/editor/publisher of the Platte County Landmark. Foley has been on the news beat in Platte County with The Landmark for 38 years, specializing in local government issues and accountability journalism. He has penned multiple award-winning investigative pieces. He provides weekly observations and editorial commentary in his Between the Lines column and serves as host of Landmark Live, a light-hearted videocast featuring newsmakers and events in the Northland. During his time at the helm of The Landmark, the newspaper has been awarded on multiple occasions for General Excellence in the Missouri Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. In 2016, Foley won the Tom and Pat Gish Award, a national honor given by the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Kentucky for displaying courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism. A big fan of the Chiefs and Royals, Foley resides in Platte County not far from KCI Airport.

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Comments 21

  1. Patty Farr says:
    2 years ago

    Hi from Vegas, REMAX

  2. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    Greetings!

  3. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    I just logged in. Can you introduce yourself to me?

  4. Mike Stark says:
    2 years ago

    Do you have any idea why two of Platte County’s Superintendent’s (North KC and Park Hill) are speaking at the Northland Progress Meeting (Democrats) today?

  5. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    What’s uppppppp

  6. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    Gena I hope you can vote no on the school board.

    • Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
      2 years ago

      I don’t have a problem saying no at all to anything. lol

  7. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    Patty Farr gambling her profits away

  8. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    Kirby how ya doing my friend?

  9. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    You know my thoughts on that Ivan…..

  10. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    Offenders need good rehabilitation so they can get themselves together to reduce recidivism. If they want to change and live a better life.

    • Gary Pixler says:
      2 years ago

      They do yes!

  11. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    Be great at being yourself Brad. Do you!

    • Brad Carl says:
      2 years ago

      Thanks, Gena. That’s what I try to do! 🙂

  12. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    People don’t put things in writing so they can’t be held accountable to their word or actions.

  13. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    Consistency is needed.

  14. Gena L. Ross, PhD. Platte County R-3 School Board Candidate says:
    2 years ago

    #factsmatter

  15. Gary Pixler says:
    2 years ago

    No new jail or taxes

  16. Andy Stanton says:
    2 years ago

    Thanks for everything you do Kirby Holden

  17. Platte County Pediatrics David Lowry D.O. says:
    2 years ago

    With his insight, has Mr Holden ever considered R3 board?
    Seems he has opinions….be a solution, not a problem.

    • Ivan Foley says:
      2 years ago

      Platte County Pediatrics David Lowry D.O. He ran in 2014. Lost by 48 votes.

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