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Returning Platte County R-3 School District teachers will get an average 18 percent pay hike next term, under a salary schedule unanimously approved by the board of education Thursday night. Members of the school district’s new Platte County Education Association...

A Platte County grand jury handed down two indictments against three individuals last week for the sale and distribution of narcotics, according to Platte County Prosecutor Todd Graves. Raymond Brightwell, 36, Camden Point, was indicted on two counts of sale...

Platte City’s annual Memorial Day service at the local cemetery was held Monday, with Nathanial Stevenson, a U.S. Army Command instructor, as the featured speaker. Local Boy Scouts and members of the VFW Post 4055 also took part. Mayor Frank...

Platte County has a new resident, and they're already causing some cracks. In Riverside, Missouri, this summer, Kansas City's newest amphitheater is opening up to a star-studded galaxy of artists including Rod Stewart, Kesha, Chicago, Weird Al, and many more....