Platte County Commission meeting

MATTER SUBMITTED TO PROSECUTOR FOR REVIEW Police were called to the scene of a disagreement involving Parkville’s mayor at a car wash in the city on June 22 around 7:30 p.m. Parkville Police Chief Kevin Chrisman says the mayor of...

Ross Naylor, left, a descendant of Joseph Martin, a descendant of Zed Martin, looks at the document officially proclaiming the Fourth of July this year as Zed Martin Founder’s Day, joined by Betty Soper, secretary of the Platte County Historical...

Last Tuesday, members of the Platte County Sheriff's Department and the Platte County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office began serving 20 narcotics-related warrants. Twenty five officers were used in the operation, and 20 drug arrests were made. Zed Martin Days proved to...

A downtown Weston business owner who lived in his shop was killed in a fire at the structure Monday evening. George M. Treese, 65, owner of Old Geezers Mantiques at 540 Main in Weston, died in the blaze, which was...