Platte County
R-3, county partnership apparently is a dead issue
The long-discussed possible partnership on a community center between the Platte County Commission and the Platte County R-3 School District...
Read morePolice respond to ‘threat’ at school
Platte City Police appeared at the Platte City Middle School Friday morning after reports of a possible threat made by...
Read moreWest Nile hotline set
West Nile Virus is here to stay. With this in mind local public health officials are busy creating ways to...
Read morePlatte County breaks ground on Prairie Creek/Running Horse Trail
Platte County breaks ground on Prairie Creek/Running Horse TrailSeveral witnessed the ground breaking of the new Prairie Creek/Running Horse Trail...
Read moreCounty will propose sales tax on guests
On the November ballot, Platte County voters will be asked to approve a county transient guest tax. Platte County Commissioners...
Read moreFive burglaries hit northern Platte County
There were approximately five burglaries in northern Platte County last week, authorities with the Platte County Sheriff's Department said this...
Read morePlatte County proceeding with purchase of building
Platte County Commissioners set into motion Thursday the purchase of a 40,000 square foot office building near KCI, as first...
Read moreCounty to buy 40,000 sq. ft. of office space
Platte County Commissioners are preparing to purchase a 40,000 square foot office building to house various governmental agencies. Steve Wegner,...
Read moreSchool and County officials may continue center discussions
A proposed partnership between the Platte County R-3 School District and the Platte County Commissioners for a community center is...
Read moreWest nile virus kills horse in Platte County
A horse in Platte County has died from the nationally publicized mosquito-borne West Nile Virus, causing the phone at the...
Read moreCounty’s roads plan to be reviewed at public meeting
County's roads plan to be reviewed at public meetingPlatte County officials will host a public review of the Roads Master...
Read moreDeal between County, R-3 hits a snag
The on again, off again proposed joint community center project in Platte City is off again, as the two potential...
Read moreCounty money will help North Platte get equipment
The North Platte School District has received a grant from Platte County for the purchase of cardiovascular exercise equipment, according...
Read moreWest Platte accepts county’s $1 million
During a meeting last Wednesday, the West Platte Board of Education approved a resolution accepting a $1 million grant offer...
Read moreCounty land use plan gets better reception this time
Around 50-60 people gathered at the Platte County Administration Building in Platte City Thursday night to hear county officials and...
Read moreJames Detmer brought back to Platte County
James Detmer brought back to Platte CountyThe "most high profile extradition" in Platte County history is complete. James Detmer arrived...
Read moreDEA director visits Platte County
In a roundtable discussion held in Platte City on Friday morning, Congressman Sam Graves and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Director...
Read moreAdvertising campaign gets results for county
A 2001 advertising campaign targeting potential visitors to Platte County showed a successful outcome, even though Platte County was the...
Read moreMajor housing division okayed by county
In what has become almost a monthly routine for the Platte County planning and zoning department and the county commission,...
Read moreSeveral Platte County tracksters head to state
After having numerous participants qualify for sectionals, the Platte County Pirate track team then had several of those individuals qualify...
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