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SCHOOL OFFICIALS WANT THE STATE TO ORDER COUNTY TO INCREASE ASSESSED VALUES Platte County is under pressure from the Missouri...

THOSE ELECTED AFTER APRIL 1, 2026 WILL QUALIFY A pay raise for elected officials at the City of Platte City...

MORE THAN 46,000 SQ. FT. OF EXTREME INDOOR FUN NRG Entertainment announced it will open the first area NRG Adventure...

BUT FIRE DEPARTMENT HAS CONCERNS After months of public hearings, open forums and meetings of a special steering committee, Parkville...

GROUP THAT DATES BACK TO 1940 CALLS IT QUITS For more than eight decades, dozens of businessmen participated in a...

TWO VEHICLE COLLISION NEAR KISKER ROAD A two vehicle crash on Hwy. 45 in Platte County on July 3 killed...

STYLED FOR ONLY PITCHING WEDGES AND PUTTERS A nine-hole golf course that would only utilize pitching wedges and putters is...

SUSPECT IN SHARKEY SHOOTING WORKED AT LIQUOR STORE IN PLATTE CITY Two days after The Landmark had reported authorities were...

CELL PHONE SIGNALS KEY IN THE INVESTIGATION, AUTHORITIES SAY Following an extensive investigation by the Platte County Sheriff’s Office, a...

DENNIS SHARKEY, 50, WAS VICTIM OF POSSIBLE ROAD RAGE Platte County investigators have confirmed to The Landmark they are speaking...

Go chicken go. Backyard chickens are a go in Platte City, at least for the next 90 days or so....

Linden Square in Downtown Gladstone will be hopping on weekend evenings in the summer and into the early fall, with...

GROUNDBREAKING HELD ON KENTUCKY AVENUE A groundbreaking ceremony for a planned surgery center was held in Platte City on Friday...

ALONG HWY. 371 NEAR NEW MARKET A fire broke out at the Haydite plant in northern Platte County on Sunday,...

EARLY SATURDAY MORNING IN PLATTE CITY Five Platte City businesses were victims of a break-in early Saturday morning, April 26,...

John Higgins, veteran alderman for City of Platte City, was honored with a plaque by Mayor Steve  Hoeger at Higgins’...

NATIONAL TOURNEY SET APRIL 24-26 IN TENNESSEE While the Park University women's beach volleyball team received an automatic berth in...

At a special closed session last Thursday, April 3, the Platte City Board of Aldermen voted to fire the longtime...

SCHOOLS, FIRE DISTRICT, AMBULANCE DISTRICT ASKING FOR APPROVAL Don’t look now but it’s time to start focusing on the issues...

Parkville officials are hosting a series of public informational meetings detailing proposed plans for re-structuring a major thoroughfare through downtown...