It’s official: Mushrooms are in the Platte County area. Gary Pixler, Platte City, says he found these two on Monday morning ‘just taking a peek.’ Pixler says mushroom hunters should be on the ready. “The forecast of rain later today (Monday) and tomorrow (Tuesday) will set them off,” he says.
Contributed photo/Gary Pixler
The Platte City Swimming Pool is off to a good start, even though the really hot weather hasn’t arrived yet. Swimming classes will start June 15 at the pool, a midnight swim is set for June 12 and July 4....
Air bags and seat belts played a big part in avoiding a fatality in a crash involving a law enforcement officer last week. Matthew C. Dodson, 23, a deputy for the Platte County Sheriff’s Department, was seriously injured in a...
Some Platte City residents joined the George family in a day-long celebration Saturday with the grand opening of Jeff’s True Value Hardware, formerly Eggen’s True Value. Jeff George paused to accept a proclamation from Mayor Frank Offutt recognizing the grand...
One of my neighbors is in the process of moving. I've lived here for four years and never spoken to them. Kind of a proud moment for me. We waved and such but never found the need to speak. This...
