Platte County

A couple of late filings in the closing days have ensured the summer election season will be active in Platte...

The Platte County Commission's decision to close the Annex Center in Platte Woods resulted in an $8,827 cost to the...

Merely 20 days following the approval of the 2012 budget, the commission approved about a dozen amendments and transfers to...

After the county commission proposed a budget that he says included “draconian cuts,” the Platte County prosecutor presented a possible...

Santa Claus delivered an early gift to the employees of Platte County. Following the recent notice of a 9.9 percent...

A contract for independent audit services was approved by Platte County officials on Monday. Five proposals were received on Nov....

There will be no raise in pay for county officeholders who are elected in November 2012. And it seems fairly...

A court challenge may lie ahead, but as of now the Kansas City Zoological District 1/8 cent sales tax issue...

Despite rumors that the threat of high water would force postponement or relocation, as of now the fair remains on...

Captain Mark Owen, Platte County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Management, has been notified by the National Weather Service and the Army...

A few more details are now known about the accident that killed a Platte County public works department employee last...

County officials have been busy in recent months responding to an unfunded federal mandate intended to quadruple the availability of...

O​n April 13, Platte County launched a new DWI court to take a stand against repeat drunk drivers. Missouri DWI...

An investigation is continuing into the death of a Platte County employee in a freakish accident that occurred Monday afternoon....

Changes in the meeting frequency of the Platte County commissioners’ administrative sessions have raised a few questions in the community....

P​latte County Commissioners this week voted unanimously to approve a temporary moratorium for all building permit fees associated with new...

With the exception of a few vital departments, Platte County closed for business Monday due to concerns about snowy roads...

Newly elected Platte County officers were sworn in to their positions during a ceremony at the county government complex on...

An order that will change tax assessing procedures on new residential construction in Platte County is being met with a...

Remember in early 2009 when The Landmark ran a series of articles on unconfirmed mountain lion sightings in Platte County?...