R-3 School Board reorganizes

EDITOR: The most recent public comments by Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker regarding the 'Senior Tax Freeze' and the mechanics involved in reviewing and approving applications have been brought to my attention. As Mr. Fricker is well aware, I...

Welcome to early spring, otherwise known as the Invasion of the Bradford pear trees. They’re blooming, seemingly everywhere you look. Many of you already probably know this, but some might not: Bradford pear trees are an invasive species. They are...

SCHOOLS, FIRE DISTRICT, AMBULANCE DISTRICT ASKING FOR APPROVAL Don’t look now but it’s time to start focusing on the issues and candidates who will be gracing your local election ballot on Tuesday, April 8. It’s going to be an active...

JUDGE SAYS LAW GRANTS COMMISSION DISCRETION ON THE TOPIC Platte County Circuit Court Judge Megan Benton on Tuesday entered a ruling in favor of the Platte County Commission in a lawsuit that challenged the commission’s decision to not follow the...