Platte County Coronavirus Precautions

by Ivan Foley

March 16, 2020

in Landmark Live

313

VIEWS

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email

Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley, longtime owner/publisher of the Platte County Landmark, is a past winner of the national Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism, presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentucky. He lives in Platte County not far from KCI Airport.

45 Years Ago–May 8, 1981

by Ivan Foley

May 15, 2026

Don W. Thomas of Weston had just completed remodeling and planned to reopen the Angus Steakhouse on I-29 and HH, but had his plans changed for him by a fire Wednesday night, May 6, which destroyed the structure. “It looks...

30 Years Ago–May 16, 1996

by Ivan Foley

May 15, 2026

William Peck of Kansas City in Platte County was recently honored for outstanding academic achievement at Maple Woods Community College. Peck was given the President's Award by Maple Woods President Stephen Brainaard. The award is given annually to two students...

15 Years Ago–May 18, 2011

by Ivan Foley

May 15, 2026

Platte County district finishers in track events move on to Sectionals:GirlsKylie Guthier-1st in Shot—37-7Selina Kendall-2nd in HJ—5-0Blaire Sampsell-2nd in PV—10-04 x 400 relay-4th, Lauren Huggins, Sarah Regan, Gabby Robinson, Selina Kendall—4:25.194 x 800-3rd, Shelby Elliott, Montana Long, Nicole Futch, Rylie...

Clean gray matter, sausage handles

by Landmark Digital

May 15, 2026

Gotta clean the gray matter. These things have been bothering me lately. ·KMBC 9 did a piece on the evening news this week on how to reduce “screen time." These are the same people that have spent the last 10...