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Smithville Lake Eagle Days Jan. 8-9 Western Missouri is fortunate to have large rivers and open wetlands that attract waterfowl...

Masks 'recommended' but not mandatory The Park Hill School District heralds a new change in its mask policy beginning Jan....

For the middle school at Hwy. 152 and Platte Purchase The Platte County R-3 School District is seeking submissions from...

An 80-year-old motorcycle driver died in a two-vehicle crash near the QuikTrip on Hwy. 169 at Smithville last week. Robert...

A 43-year-old man from Smithville was killed in a single vehicle crash in Platte County early Monday, Dec. 27. The...

Juvenile suspect has no known ties to the area nor the school Police say a youth who was 12-years-old at...

Near Interstate 29 and 72nd St. Kansas City police say a convenience store in Platte County was robbed at gunpoint...

Extremely high winds wreaked havoc in the area last Wednesday, Dec. 15, including causing this destruction at the diesel pumps...

Christmas movie filmed there airs Thursday on Lifetime The historic Platte County town of Weston will get a piece of...

'Challenging situation for our hospitals' The region's public health directors are asking Kansas City metro residents to help ease the...

Consider it a pre-game show for the Weston Christmas movie It's the Christmas episode of Landmark Live on a special...

In southern Platte County Phase one development of a natural area known as the Michael Gunn Park at Platte Meadows...

A makeover for Parkville library Whether you're seeking knowledge from books, serenity in a wellness room, a cozy corner to...

Four people were injured in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 29 in southern Platte County Thursday evening, Dec. 16. The...

He'll be sentenced in February A Platte County jury deliberated just over two hours before returning a guilty verdict in...

Parkville paying Ferguson during criminal probe Parkville city officials have, so far, spent more than $7,000 defending their actions in...

Director, assistant resign; Tricia Friddell hired There has been a shakeup in leadership at the Platte City Chamber of Commerce....

City planning to make $2 million in upgrades The Riverside Swimming Pool has always been synonymous with seasonal relaxation and...

Thursday at 6 p.m. on Facebook It's a Christmas-themed episode of Landmark Live. The Landmark Live Christmas edition this Thursday,...

Platte Ridge Park, located a few miles north of Platte City along Hwy. 371, is about to become even more...