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AROUND 4400 SQ. FT. IN A BRICK BUILDING The construction of a new McDonald's is currently underway at a busy...

IN THE AREA OF NW 88TH STREET Kansas City police are investigating a homicide that apparently occurred in the area...

ATWELL SUITES PLANS TO OPEN IN 2024 Following the construction and recent opening of the New Terminal at KCI Airport,...

NEAR I-29 AND 64TH STREET Driving down N. Chatham Avenue this week, backhoe loaders, motor graders, and excavators may catch...

ANNUAL PARKVILLE DAYS CELEBRATION SET One of Downtown Parkville’s largest events, the Parkville Days festival, features a variety of family-friendly...

STATE SENATOR, LOCAL JUDGE SEEK STATE POST Two local names are on the list of people who have applied to...

A MOVIE ABOUT THE TESTING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB When he first heard the hype about a new movie named...

FIRST SPEC BUILDING COULD BE COMPLETED IN MAY Ground has been broken and much dirt has been moved in the...

FRIDAY NIGHTS IN SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER By now you may be long accustomed to summer concerts at Zona Rosa. But wait....

AFTER APRIL DEFEAT, IT'S QUICKLY BACK FOR ANOTHER RUN Try, try, try, try again. For the fourth time in just...

Rachel Reichert, center, was crowned the queen of the 2023 Platte County Fair on opening night last Wednesday, July 19....

INMATE POPULATION IS THE FOCUS Eight individuals have been selected to serve on a committee that will study Platte County’s...

SERVED AS COUNTY COUNSELOR OVER 30 YEARS Bob Shaw, county counselor for Platte County for well over 30 years, has...

NEW QUEEN TO BE NAMED JULY 19 Fair Queen Andrea Jones will soon pass the crown to a new Platte...

TWO CHARGED AFTER INCIDENT A woman is accused of firing a shot into a restaurant at Northmoor, striking a restaurant...

NEWEST JEWELRY HANDED OUT IN PRIVATE CEREMONY In partnership with Jostens, the Kansas City Chiefs players, coaches, staff, and ownership...

Andy’s Frozen Custard is coming to Platte County. A  new Andy’s location is going up near the intersection of N....

NEAR HWY. D/RUNNING HORSE ROAD INTERSECTION A new neighborhood project could soon be on the way. A major residential district...

PLATTE CITY'S CELEBRATION MOVES TO SPLASH PARK For the third straight year the City of Platte City will host a...

OFFICIALS PRAISE DJ GEHRT AS HE LEAVES PLATTE CITY Long after DJ Gehrt is relishing retirement, his work will remain...