A rifle team from VFW Post 4055 (left) and Boy Scouts from Troop 1351 took part in the Memorial Day ceremony at the Platte City Cemetery on Monday. Featured speaker (right) was Col. Lee A. Norman, senior medical director of Optum Care Midwest Region. A crowd of about 90 people attended the service, which was held in chilly conditions, with temperatures in the upper 50s when the service began.
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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...
The Landmark has been on the road again. Laura Lowry stands with an edition of the newspaper next to a statue of Dom Perignon (1638-1715) in Epernay, France. Laura, owner/operator of Barley & Vine, an upscale wine bar/brewery in Platte...
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Sell of Platte City announce the engagement of their daughter, Theresa Anne, to Richard Blake Dunlop, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Dunlop, 8019 N. Stoddard, Kansas City. Miss Sell graduated in 1979 from...
Kerry Durrill is this year’s winner of The Landmark Award for English, given each year to a student at Platte County R-3 High School. The Landmark created the award in 1982 to foster an interest in the English language. The...
