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BETTY SOPER LED MANY ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES Betty Soper gave new meaning to the cliché about an active person wearing...

AMENITIES AND UPGRADES WILL BE FEATURED On Friday, May 19, at 9:30 a.m., Mid-Continent Public Library leaders and local officials...

WAS ORIGINALLY SET AT $10,000 CASH ONLY A request for a bond reduction did not go as the defendant hoped...

HELD ON $10,000 CASH BOND An 18-year-old male has been charged with making a terrorist threat upon Platte County R-3...

THE KRAUSE MINI MANSION The Platte County Historical Society would like to honor local centenarians (anyone who is already 100...

After 40 years of Bless Park being underutilized and incurring significant expenses, the City of Weston Park Board is happy...

WELLS IS ACQUIRING CONNECTIONS BANK A bank with a long local history will soon be getting a new name. Wells...

FIRST DAY OF NFL DRAFT SET RECORD FOR RIDERS Saturday, May 6, marked the KC Streetcar's seventh anniversary in downtown...

NEAR BRIARCLIFF A motorcyclist was killed in a crash early Wednesday, May 3 in Kansas City’s Northland. Kansas City police...

APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED BY GOV. PARSON Missouri Gov. Mike Parson appointed Amy R. Ashelford as associate circuit judge for the 6th...

A two-car crash in Kansas City in the Northland killed two people last Wednesday night, April 26. Kansas City police...

LIST OF BANDS ANNOUNCE FOR CONCERT SERIES As the calendar turns to late spring and early summer, it becomes time...

REWARD OF $10,000 OFFERED BY U.S. MARSHALS Still on the loose. Authorities--including the U.S. Marshals Service, the Platte County Sheriff’s...

BY LOCAL PROSECUTOR The Kansas City Police Department's Career Criminal Task Force received the 16th Annual Sara Andrasek Memorial Award...

INCLUDING 124 YEARS AT ITS DOWNTOWN PLATTE CITY SPOT Another publication year. With this edition, The Platte County Landmark begins...

CONCEPTS FOR NEW FARMERS MARKET STUDIED Parkville is awaiting word on a major request on a grant from the Platte...

ASKING TO SWITCH COUNTY GRANT FROM BALL FIELDS TO FARMERS MARKET Parkville would like to redirect some grant money originally...

Bed Bath & Beyond, a store that in its heyday offered a variety of products for your home, filed for...

FORMER PLATTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE Flags were flown at half-staff at the Platte County Courthouse on Thursday, April 20...

HE'S A SUSPECT IN KCK SHOOTING THAT INJURED THREE Set free in error. Authorities are searching for a man who...