Acts of kindness abound, even during the stress of a global pandemic due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. Some “sign gypsies” recently left a tribute to health care workers near the main entrance to the Saint Luke’s North Hospital on Barry Road in Platte County. Saint Luke’s responded by posting this on its Facebook page: “The sign outside the hospital is very much appreciated. We stay here for you, you stay home for us.” Smaller signs were posted at the staff entrance on the back side of the hospital with messages such as “You are a hero,” “We appreciate you,” and “Thank you, team Saint Luke’s.”
45 Years Ago–April 27, 1979
The Platte County R-3 High School band students participated in the district music festival at Liberty on Saturday, March 31. The students received three I ratings and seven II ratings and six III ratings. A 26-year-old man from Clay County...