• About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Pickem Terms and Conditions
Sunday, July 13, 2025
The Platte County Landmark Newspaper
  • Home
  • Local News
  • Opinion
  • Landmark Pickem!
    • Weekly Pickem Updates
    • Results by Week
    • The Leaderboard
    • Pickem Rules and Help
  • Landmark Live!
  • Looking Backward
  • es_MXSpanish
  • Home
  • Local News
  • Opinion
  • Landmark Pickem!
    • Weekly Pickem Updates
    • Results by Week
    • The Leaderboard
    • Pickem Rules and Help
  • Landmark Live!
  • Looking Backward
  • es_MXSpanish
No Result
View All Result
The Platte County Landmark Newspaper
No Result
View All Result

30 Years Ago–January 10, 1992

Ivan Foley by Ivan Foley
January 7, 2022
in 30 Years Ago
4
SHARES
106
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare via Email

A city employee, Pearl Brown, is the first person to file for mayor in the Platte City election. Jack Hansel was also one of the first to sign up, as he filed for re-election to the judge’s post.


Installation of a new stop light at Hwy. 92 and Prairie View in Platte City is underway, state highway department officials said this week. Completion is expected later this week. The light was requested by Platte County R-3 School District patrons following a number of traffic crashes on Hwy. 92.

RelatedNews

30 Years Ago–July 13, 1995

30 Years Ago–July 6, 1995

30 Years Ago–June 29, 1995


Miss Tiffany Meyer, 15-year-old daughter of Gene and Debbie Meyer of Kansas City and a sophomore at Park Hill School, was crowned 1992 Missouri Miss T.E.E.N.


KLT Bancshares, Inc. has filed an application with the Federal Reserve Board to become a bank holding company and to purchase 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Farley Bancshares, Inc., which in turn owns 100 percent of its subsidiary, Farley State Bank.


Platte County Collector Donna Nash received a nice little surprise last week when a taxpayer paid his taxes all in $1 bills–all $3,713 of it. “This is the first time anybody has done anything like that,” the collector said.

Tags: electionsFarleyplatte cityplatte countytaxes
Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley, longtime owner/publisher of the Platte County Landmark, is a past winner of the national Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism, presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentucky. He lives in Platte County not far from KCI Airport.

Related Posts

Landmark On the Road

Landmark On the Road–In Canada

by Ivan Foley
July 10, 2025
0

Joe Wellington, former police chief for Platte City, poses in Yellowknife, Canada with a copy of The Landmark. Wellington and his group spent two weeks in Yellowknife, which is 2,500 miles north and west from Platte City. The group spent...

45 Years Ago–July 11, 1980

by Ivan Foley
July 9, 2025
0

A demolition derby on Wednesday, July 23 will be one of the spectator highlights of the 117th annual Platte County Fair, scheduled July 23-26 at the fairgrounds in Tracy. The derby will also be held Thursday. The fair will also...

30 Years Ago–July 13, 1995

by Ivan Foley
July 9, 2025
0

Eight girls are seeking the crown to be worn by the 1995 Platte County Fair Queen. Candidates include: Jennifer Cox, 17, sponsored by The Landmark Newspaper; Ginger Hass, 19, sponsored by Ida Cox; Ashley Jenks, 19, sponsored by Professional Eye...

15 Years Ago–July 14, 2010

by Ivan Foley
July 9, 2025
0

President Barack Obama visited Platte County’s Smith Electric Vehicles plant on Thursday as part of the administration’s wide ranging “Recovery Summer” tour of many of the stimulus projects funded by Recovery Act grants. Smith Electric Vehicles operates out of the...

Next Post

45 Years Ago--January 7, 1977

Popular News

  • Police

    Driver, 18, killed in Hwy. 45 crash

    110 shares
    Share 44 Tweet 28
  • Platte City Lions Club has pulled the plug

    40 shares
    Share 16 Tweet 10
  • Parkville chooses plan for easing congestion

    15 shares
    Share 6 Tweet 4
  • Nathan Willett says he’ll run for state senate

    12 shares
    Share 5 Tweet 3
  • Take survey about future of Downtown Platte City

    10 shares
    Share 4 Tweet 3
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Pickem Terms and Conditions
Call us at 816-858-0363

Copyright © 2019-2020 The Platte County Landmark Newspaper - All Rights Reserved

No Result
View All Result
  • Subscribe Online
  • Home
  • Local News
  • Opinion
  • Landmark Pickem
    • Results by Week
    • The Leaderboard
    • Pickem Rules and Help
  • Landmark Live!
  • Looking Backward
  • es_MXSpanish

Copyright © 2019-2020 The Platte County Landmark Newspaper - All Rights Reserved