A quick decision by the jury A Platte County jury has convicted a man for starting a fire in a hotel room used as a temporary shelter for the homeless. Travis Betts, 43, of Prairie Village, Kansas, was found guilty...
EDITOR: Missouri Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer submitted an article to March 23 Landmark regarding his sponsorship of legislation to increase funding for the Kansas City Police Department. No argument there. But Luetkemeyer says, "At a time when radical city councils around...
Funeral services Friday, Jan. 28 Ronald Francis Porter, 86, of Platte City, a former member of the Platte City Board of Aldermen for many years, died on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. His family said he had been fighting the Omicron...
New chamber director brings enthusiasm Tricia Friddell, who started her career at the local NBC affiliate in Columbia while attending Mizzou and hosted a morning radio show in Virginia Beach, was recently named executive director of the Platte City Area...
