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THE FORMER PARK COLLEGE POWER PLANT South Platte Memorial Post 7356 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has announced it...

DEAN KATERNDAHL SAYS HE WANTS 'TO CONTINUE THAT WORK' “I am seeking reelection because I think we have accomplished a...

ELECTRONICS RETAILER TO OPEN AT BARRYWOODS Only about eight months after closing a large retail location at Tiffany Springs, electronics...

Platte City’s widely recognizable orange water tower along Hwy. 92 across from Platte County High School now has a temporary...

ONE PETITION CIRCULATOR BEING PROBED A case of possible election fraud is being investigated by the Platte County Sheriff’s Department....

SENTENCED TO 19 YEARS BEHIND BARS A Platte City man was sentenced to 19 years in prison on Oct. 4...

by Linda Brooks Horseman1974 Pirate Yearbook editor This year's Platte County R-3 Pirate Homecoming will be extra special. A 94-year...

DUE TO EXCESS SALES TAX REVENUE A break for taxpayers. At a special administrative session scheduled on Tuesday, the Platte...

This is a rendering of the newly-planned Parkville Farmers Market structure. The final plans were approved recently at a joint...

RIBBON CUTTING SET FOR SEPT. 30 The public is invited to help celebrate the upcoming completion of the $220 million...

Construction has begun on a new Andy’s Frozen Custard location, going in at Metro North Crossing in the Northland, along...

A $24 MILLION REVENUE BOND ON NOVEMBER BALLOT In November, voters in the City of Platte City will decide the...

A 120-ft. SLIP AND SLIDE, LIVE MUSIC, PYRO SHOW This Saturday, Aug. 17 is scheduled to be an activity filled...

MORE THAN 62% OF PLATTE COUNTY VOTERS OPPOSED Both Platte County questions pertaining to a proposed new jail were defeated...

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes engaged in a conversation with linebacker Drue Tranquill during a quick break in a full contact portion...

IN THE 1940s AS A RECENT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE A Platte County woman's stories about her wartime job may sound...

SOUTHBOUND I-29 NEAR BRIDGE WILL BE CLOSED THIS WEEKEND The Missouri Department of Transportation will make the following traffic modifications...

RECORDER WANTS OPTIONS FOR CONSTITUENTS Couples in love used to consider legally mandated marriage licenses a mere formality. Many viewed...

LOCAL MAN, AGE 100, RECALLS HIS ROLE IN THE 'BATTLE OF THE HEDGEROWS' by Lisa WittmeyerLocal historian For Marvin Parr...

LIVE MUSIC, FOOD, VENDORS, ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS A new community event is being planned for Downtown Platte City. The event,...