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Hunt Midwest has announced it will contribute up to $2 million to the Platte County R-3 School District to support...

ONE OF THE SIX HAS DECIDED TO WITHDRAW There is a lot of interest in the Platte County R-3 Board...

AREA LEADERS OFFER PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS School districts in Platte County say they have no immediate plans to adopt a four-day...

QUARTERLY UPDATES FROM POWER COMPANY WANTED Multiple Evergy representatives addressed the topic of reliability concerns of electrical service within Platte...

THE HISTORIC PRICE RITE ON WAUKOMIS Childhood memories walk through the door of The Little Store each day. Customers share...

MOST RECENT INTERRUPTION CAUSED BY 'OVERLY AGGRESSIVE SQUIRREL' It’s time for an update. Perhaps in more ways than one. Consistent...

SAYS THE OWNER OF FARLEY MERCANTILE Greg Trial was not exactly surprised when he discovered horse and buggy components, including...

That a majority of local voters were in favor of a legalizing recreational marijuana was probably not a surprise to...

A Woodland Christmas is the theme this year for Platte City’s Holiday Lighting Celebration. The annual Thanksgiving Eve tradition will...

DEMOCRATS VICTORIOUS IN CONTESTED STATE REP RACES IN PLATTE COUNTY Two Republicans won contested races for open positions in Platte...

IT'S A HIGHLIGHTED LOCAL RACE AT TUESDAY'S ELECTION Two candidates are vying for the open Platte County presiding commissioner seat...

SCHEDULED COMPLETION DATE LISTED BY CITY Haven’t driven along Marshall Road in Platte City recently? Then you may be surprised...

Join Ivan Foley and co-host Guy Speckman as they speak with Missouri State Senator Tony Luetkemeyer. Topics include taxes, potential...

ELECTRONIC MONITORING INSTEAD OF A JAIL CELL FOR SOME The Platte County Commission on Monday approved $142,000 in additional funding...

SEVERAL SEASONAL EVENTS SET LOCALLY This month, highly anticipated fall festivals are stirring up enchantment and people's senses. Take your...

CITY APPROVES $16,000 DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW The Parkville Board of Aldermen took the first step in a process to explore whether...

It’s a great time to become a subscriber to The Landmark. Or for that matter, to renew your current subscription....

CREEKSIDE DEVELOPMENT CHANGING THE FACE OF AN AREA A major development is changing the face of an area of Platte...

Design options on new facility to be studied The recent effort to engage the community to address the future of...

New attraction planned this fall When it comes to outdoor attractions, one of the most adrenaline-charged amenities on the playground...