Dr. Devin Doll, executive director of operations, provided the Platte County R-3 Board of Education an enrollment summary by building, grade, and cohort for the 2024-25 school year.
Kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment across PCR-3’s schools is 4,351, an increase of 68 students, or 1.6% from last year’s enrollment, Doll reported.
The district’s largest class is this year’s freshman class with 398 students.
Platte County does not have gun registration but does require a permit for a handgun, Sheriff Tom Thomas reminded this week. The sheriff said a permit is required from the sheriff to buy, sell or loan a gun in Platte...
A Platte County Sheriff’s Department special response team served a narcotics search warrant at 400 Academy in Camden Point on Friday shortly after midnight and arrested three people. Arrested and charged with possession of narcotics were: Raymond L. Brightwell, 35,...
An investigation is continuing into the death of a Platte County employee in a freakish accident that occurred Monday afternoon. Justin Hartman, 30, of Dearborn, died after an unoccupied county public works pickup truck rolled down a hill and struck...
EDITOR: Whenever people ask me where I live, I love to tell them about our community. I tell them how we are like a small town next to the big city. It's growing, but it still feels quaint enough that...
