Carter Lanning, Platte City Middle School sixth grader, met NFL legend Peyton Manning in Aurora, Colo., on Sunday, June 12. Carter Lanning participated in the Triple Crown Baseball Summer Slam Tournament June 11-12 with his teammates from Building Champions-SC. Their team was one of three out-of-state teams playing in Colorado, and ended up winning the tournament. Peyton Manning’s son, Marshall, was a member of one of the teams participating in the tournament.
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Travelers spent $595.1 million in Platte County last year, according to the Missouri Division of Tourism. This spending generated roughly $8.7 million in state tax receipts and another $5.2 million in local tax receipts. Also, travel spending directly supported 9,143...
A self-employed hairdresser in Platte City now has a pension after winning $25,000 tax paid in Saturday night's SHOW ME 5 Drawing from the Missouri Lottery. Kathy Brubeck, 52, said along with saving the money for retirement, she and her...
The search continues for Highway Patrol Officer Fred Guthrie Jr. who was last seen Aug. 1 while performing flood patrol duty in Holt County. The 17-year veteran of the force is presumed to have drowned after the body of his...
EDITOR: As surveillance technology continues to advance, I believe Platte County should proactively establish a public governance framework governing any mass surveillance technology operating within Platte County. Before any additional mass surveillance technology is acquired, contracted for, deployed, or expanded...
