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REDUCED SALES TAX FOR ROADS ON BALLOT The Platte County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) recently voted to endorse the upcoming...

INCIDENT AT PARK IN RIVERSIDE A 15-year-old boy who shot a 17-year-old girl in the head over $20 of marijuana...

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

FORMERLY KNOWN AS BARRY TOWNE The Twin Creeks Shopping Center, located northwest of Barry Road and US Hwy. 169 near...

HE'LL BE PERFORMING AT AMERISTAR When you've been around the country music scene as long as Mark Wills has, you'd...

FRAUDSTERS ARE 'SPOOFING' PHONE NUMBERS, TELLING FOLKS THEY OWE A FINE The Platte County Sheriff's Office has been made aware...

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...

AN ANALYST IN THE KC division A former analyst with the Kansas City Division of the FBI pleaded guilty in...

LEGISLATORS HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THIS AREA'S MAIL SERVICE Congressmen Sam Graves (MO-06) and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) authored a letter demanding...

THURSDAY'S SHOW AIRS AT 6 P.M. AT PLATTE COUNTY LANDMARK ON FACEBOOK Tony Luetkemeyer of Parkville, a lawyer who represents...

QUESTIONS POSED TO VOTERS NOV. 8 Below is the “fair ballot language” for the upcoming Nov. 8 general election, published...

Last week the city’s board of aldermen approved an amendment to the Parkville Municipal Code regarding short-term residential dwelling rentals...

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

Meth possession with children in home alleged Two adults have been charged with child endangerment in connection with the death...

Taxes, potential limits on property valuation increases and other statewide political topics--including an update on Missouri’s interest in legalizing sports...

Fire Prevention Week is a good reminder On July 14, 2021, flames and smoke engulfed a Platte County home in...

KRAUSE'S MINI-MANSION SERVES AS MUSEUM Love and loss, friendship and family are themes within the display “Frederick Krause, an Immigrant...

The Platte County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating an incident involving a student who had a handgun in a backpack...

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