At the Platte County High School Phase One Project for the Platte County R-3 School District, the classroom wing drywall finishing is underway and mechanical trades continue installing overhead equipment. Mechanical rough-in in continuing in the central utility plant as well as the kitchen. Carpenters continue to enclose the building and roofing will soon begin in the gymnasium complex. The masonry crew is nearly finished with the classroom wing, and the glazing contractor will follow to install frames. The baseball stadium has been turned over to the Pirates for spring training which started on February 28. The project is on schedule to finish in early December 2022.
Local jury convicts Indiana man of rape
VICTIM WAS PASSED OUT A Platte County jury has convicted a Fort Wayne, Indiana man of rape in the second degree for having sex with a 20-year-old woman while she was passed out. Christopher John Heath was found guilty on...