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TWO DAYS AFTER GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL A three-vehicle crash claimed the life of Drew J. Price, a Park Hill student...

FAMILY AND FRIENDS CELEBRATE HIS HOMECOMING It was an emotion-filled day for two area families when Baby Van, born prematurely...

ECKOLD RAISES BOND AMOUNT FROM $10,000 TO $100,000 A request for a bond reduction did not go as the defendant...

AT THE INTERSECTION OF I-29 AND I-435 The Chaves Development at KCI officially broke on Monday, May 22. The 87-acre...

Doughnuts, coffee, juice prior to ceremony The City of Platte City will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the...

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND FUN IN PARKVILLE Evans Midland Empire Shows Carnival will be in Downtown Historic Parkville on May 26,...

AMENITIES AND UPGRADES WILL BE FEATURED On Friday, May 19, at 9:30 a.m., Mid-Continent Public Library leaders and local officials...

WAS ORIGINALLY SET AT $10,000 CASH ONLY A request for a bond reduction did not go as the defendant hoped...

HELD ON $10,000 CASH BOND An 18-year-old male has been charged with making a terrorist threat upon Platte County R-3...

THE KRAUSE MINI MANSION The Platte County Historical Society would like to honor local centenarians (anyone who is already 100...

After 40 years of Bless Park being underutilized and incurring significant expenses, the City of Weston Park Board is happy...

WELLS IS ACQUIRING CONNECTIONS BANK A bank with a long local history will soon be getting a new name. Wells...

A two-car crash in Kansas City in the Northland killed two people last Wednesday night, April 26. Kansas City police...

LIST OF BANDS ANNOUNCE FOR CONCERT SERIES As the calendar turns to late spring and early summer, it becomes time...

BY LOCAL PROSECUTOR The Kansas City Police Department's Career Criminal Task Force received the 16th Annual Sara Andrasek Memorial Award...

INCLUDING 124 YEARS AT ITS DOWNTOWN PLATTE CITY SPOT Another publication year. With this edition, The Platte County Landmark begins...

CONCEPTS FOR NEW FARMERS MARKET STUDIED Parkville is awaiting word on a major request on a grant from the Platte...

ASKING TO SWITCH COUNTY GRANT FROM BALL FIELDS TO FARMERS MARKET Parkville would like to redirect some grant money originally...

Bed Bath & Beyond, a store that in its heyday offered a variety of products for your home, filed for...

HE'S A SUSPECT IN KCK SHOOTING THAT INJURED THREE Set free in error. Authorities are searching for a man who...