Three charges of felony stealing have been filed against Platte County Public Administrator John L. Bless. The charges allege Bless misappropriated money from guardianship funds that he oversees. The charges, which were filed on Tuesday in Platte County Circuit Court, stem from checks written on the accounts on March 10. The public administrator is an elected official who manages the affairs of aged, indigent or mentally incompetent persons without family or friends to care for them.
Total cost of the proposed building project at Platte County R-3 will be in the neighborhood of $4 million to $4.5 million, Superintendent Don Siegrist said. When the recommendation from the R-3 Facility Committee was first made public a few weeks ago, it was reported that the committee had estimated the cost at around $3.5 million. Siegrist said a more accurate estimate of the cost, at this point is the $4 million to $4.5 million range.
Sky Masterson, a New York crapshooter played by Travis Bahr, is having a hard time explaining the two “Hot Box girls” to Sarah, played by Staci Weers, in this scene from “Guys and Dolls” being performed this weekend at Platte County R-3 High School. The “Hot Box girls” are Amy Donald and Kynda Goodwin. Special this year is a professional dance choreographer, Jody Atkinson.
