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FESTA ITALIANA OFFERS MUSIC, FOOD, CRAFT FAIR One of Kansas City’s favorite festivals, Festa Italiana, the unique celebration of Italian...

Linden Square in Downtown Gladstone has become a popular place for Northland residents, including Platte Countians, to find live concerts...

NEWS AND UPDATES ON THE METRO NORTH CROSSING DEVELOPMENT IAS Partners is sharing news for its 106-acre, $250 million Metro...

MONDAY 10 A.M. AT PLATTE CITY CEMETERY The annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the Platte City Cemetery...

PCHS SENIOR GETS $500 THROUGH NEWSPAPER'S PROGRAM Diana Alberty Taveras, a graduating senior at Platte County High School, is this...

FAILURE TO PAY $600,000 IN INCOME TAXES A Platte Woods business owner has been sentenced in federal court for failing...

NEW TAX WOULD FUND CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS In August, Platte County will ask voters to approve a 20-year half cent...

It’s a chance to enjoy some Memorial Day Weekend fun. The Evans Midland Empire Shows Carnival will be in Historic...

MULTIPLE QUESTIONS MAY BE ON BALLOT IN FALL Several proposed changes to the Missouri Constitution might face voters this coming...

Mid America Regional Council (the Area Agency on Aging) is supporting a congregate meal program at the Parkville Living Center...

STILL NEEDS TO BE SIGNED BY GOVERNOR Missouri taxpayers are one step closer to having a more effective method to...

LIVE MUSIC, FOOD, VENDORS, ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS A new community event is being planned for Downtown Platte City. The event,...

LOTS WERE FORMERLY FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEE USE ONLY In a change of policy, two Platte County-owned parking lots on the...

by John MurphyMissouri News Network A coalition of Missouri professional sports franchises submitted more than 340,000 petition signatures to the...

With assistance from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) through its Community Conservation Cost-Share Program, the City of Parkville completed...

FEATURING SATURDAY EVENING POST COVER ART When was the first time that thousands of people across the nation saw a...

PURCHASING BLIGHTED PROPERTY FOR $55,000 The City of Platte City working to eventually create a replacement for the former J.W....

AMERICAN CUISINE AND 'VIBRANT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE' Third Street Social restaurant, opened its third location on May 4, this one in...

AT THE STORE ON BOARDWALK, KANSAS CITY IN PLATTE COUNTY A death investigation is underway after a man died following...

NOW IN FRESH SPACE AT 212 MARSHALL ROAD With this edition, The Landmark begins its 160th year of continuous publication....