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Lewis and Clark exhibit at Weston
Weston City Hall, on the back side, houses the Lewis and Clark Exhibit. The Lewis and Clark exploration West passed...
Read moreDetailsAt Weston, it will be ‘The Return of Ben Holladay’
August 10, 2021, will mark the 200th anniversary of Missouri's entry as the 24th state to enter the United States....
Read moreDetailsNew courtyard opens in downtown Platte City
The Farmer's House celebrated the opening of their new Community Courtyard in downtown Platte City last week. The Farmer's House...
Read moreDetailsCounty expecting large number of tax appeals
Hires 'hearing officers' at $25 per hour Platte County officials indicate they are expecting a large number of taxpayers to...
Read moreDetailsMore CARES grants given by Platte County
More than 80 grant applications for CARES grants were approved by the Platte County Commission at a meeting held April...
Read moreDetailsPauli Kendrick, local political figure, dies at age 79
She was a longtime leader for Platte County Democrats A longtime leading figure in Platte County politics for the Democrat...
Read moreDetailsPark Hill to keep its mask policy
Health and safety precautions in the Park Hill School District, including masks, will remain the same through the final nine...
Read moreDetailsMemorial Day ceremony is back on in Platte City
Grab some coffee, juice, donuts beforehand After no ceremony last year due to COVID-19 restrictions, the annual Memorial Day service...
Read moreDetailsHwy. 9 improvement to begin at Parkville
Crews will make the following traffic change as part of an intersection improvement project at Hwy. 9 and 6th St....
Read moreDetailsThe Landmark begins its 157th year
One of the oldest newspapers in the state Through multiple world wars and global pandemics, the newspaper you're reading right...
Read moreDetailsPfizer vaccine available for teens in Platte County
Clinics set Thursday, Friday, Monday The FDA, CDC & ACIP (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) have approved the Pfizer vaccine...
Read moreDetailsCity to have downtown event on July 4th
Free food, live music, family activities in Platte City Consider it a return to gathering. Local public events are back...
Read moreDetailsWork begins at I-29 and Hwy. 92
The Missouri Department of Transportation has closed the southbound ramp from Interstate 29 to Hwy. 92 at Platte City from...
Read moreDetailsLegal defense fees for Parkville up to $164,000
Two more rulings by judge favor Jason Maki Legal fees for the City of Parkville in the open records lawsuit...
Read moreDetailsNorthern Platte County getting a farmer’s market
Beginning in June at Edgerton When Andrew Clements and Nicole Richardson graduated from college, they followed the crowd and lived...
Read moreDetailsForty percent of locals have been vaccinated
Mass vaccination facility will close June 4 Forty percent. An impressive number of Platte Countians have at least initiated vaccination...
Read moreDetailsTreatment court option for first-time nonviolent offenders
Prosecutor explains how it will work A new program being established by the Platte County Prosecutor's Office gives an additional...
Read moreDetailsMaki: Parkville attorney has not obeyed subpoena
Court hearing scheduled Monday Jason Maki, a Parkville area resident, who is suing the city for its failure to release...
Read moreDetailsSplash pad taking shape, June opening planned
Scheduled to open in Platte City It's taking shape. Some of the features for a much-anticipated recreational venue in Platte...
Read moreDetailsPJ’s coffee shop to open in Platte City
In former bank building on Hwy. 92 A national coffee shop chain will soon be opening a location in Platte...
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