Capturing the scene of an American Bald Eagle scanning the landscape near Platte City was the challenge accepted by local photographer Debra Brechbiel. Debra presented her artwork during a recent ceremony at City Hall where city officials presented her the coveted “Mayor’s Choice Award.” Each month, Platte City Mayor Frank Offutt invites artists of all ages to submit their artwork for display at City Hall.
County’s sales tax revenue increases by 3.68%
THAT'S CLOSE TO HISTORIC AVERAGE Platte County sales and use tax receipts exceeded 2023, breaking a record that only stood for a year. According to Platte County Treasurer Rob Willard, general sales tax receipts were up 3.68% this year over...
