Cops and Kids, an annual event designed to promote positive interaction between young people and local police officers, drew a crowd of more than 500 people to downtown Platte City the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 10. Highlights included booths and vendors, free food options including hot dogs and hamburgers, and a mobile laser tag field with inflatable obstacles. Kansas City Chiefs mascot KC Wolf was also on hand.
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MoDOT says bridge work on southbound Interstate 29 just south of Hwy. 273 over the Platte River overflow near Tracy is now complete. All lanes of southbound I-29 and the on-ramp at Hwy. 273 in Tracy are now open. MoDOT...
Members of the First Baptist Church, the First Christian Church and the United Methodist Church will unite in a community service of Thanksgiving on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the United Methodist Church. Rev. Charles Anderson, pastor of...
The color guard of VFW Post 4055 played a highly visible role in the cannon dedication ceremony held on the Platte County Courthouse lawn Friday morning. Members presenting the colors included Mike Cox, Jack Coffey, Norman Buckler, Roy Hornbuckle, Dean...
Platte County officeholders are reconsidering a pay raise given to their offices last month after revenue projections show a trend of declining revenues over the next five years. The Platte County Salary Commission comprised of all elected officeholders except the...
