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30 Years Ago–January 25, 1991

Ivan Foley by Ivan Foley
January 22, 2021
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Candidate for Winter Sports king and queen were named recently at Platte County R-3 High School in Platte City. Queen candidates include Amie Blackburn, Neele McDaniel, Kristina Mitchell, Brenda LeVan, Whitney Reineke and Candice Montague. King candidates are Bryan Essary, Jason Wright, Jaret Sanders, Adam McGinness, Craig Wheat and Clint Rodgers. Saturday night Brenda LeVan was named queen and Clint Rodgers king.


New officers were sworn in at the regular monthly Platte City Chamber of Commerce breakfast at Fannie’s Thursday morning. Officers are Kelly Parkhurst, treasurer; Mary Lou Highlander, secretary; Ida Cox, president; and Ervin Uhrig, vice-president.

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Howard Breen was named the Outstanding Platte County Citizen at the annual banquet of the Platte County Business and Professional Association at the Embassy Suites Saturday night. He received the Citizen of the Year Award for his work in improving transportation in Platte County as a member of the Kansas City Area Transportation Board.


Kolter R. Miller, R-3 senior, has been recommended by Sen. Jack Danforth as a finalist in competition for appointment to the united States Merchant Marine Academy. Miller is the son of Linda Fisher and William R. Miller.

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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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