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Fully vaccinated adults in Platte County According to data that became available last Tuesday, Aug. 17, 48.52% of adults (age...

Cops and Kids, an annual event designed to promote positive interaction between young people and local police officers, drew a...

As the Platte County Commission ponders options on how to spend up to $20 million in the latest round of...

The football complex at Platte Ridge Park will be seeing some improvements as the result of some approvals given by...

Ann Hansbrough, Megan Benton given oath There were several things the retiring James Van Amburg says he tried to accomplish...

Vaccination rates in some parts of rural Platte County 'dangerously low' The COVID case rate within Platte County is higher...

Scheduled to open spring of 2022 Whataburger, a fast food option specializing in hamburgers, has confirmed it is expanding to...

New facility to go up on Green Hills Road Mid-Continent Public Library broke ground on its brand-new Green Hills Library...

Platte County Sheriff's Department deputies issued 96 citations over the July 4th weekend and made 54 arrests. The counting period...

Weston will once again be hosting a Fourth of July celebration, with a highlight being a Navy band. Event highlights:...

A pancake breakfast and a parade will get the Parkville Fourth of July celebration rolling on Sunday, July 4. The...

Completion expected in fall of 2022 Preliminary drawings and renderings of what the planned new City Hall/police headquarters for Platte...

Mary Jo Vernon reflects on her 23-year tenure Mary Jo Vernon is careful to point out that the biggest challenge...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Platte Land Trust are partnering to offer public access to the Charlotte...

Missouri Department of Transportation has announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new Buck O'Neil/US 169 Missouri River...

Collection of household hazardous waste was being performed on Saturday, June 5 at Platte Ridge Park north of Platte City...

The Platte County Sheriff's Office is conducting its annual feminine hygiene products drive. Donated products will be given out during...

Clint Rhodes of northern Platte County was honored with this handmade quilt for his years of service to firefighting and...

Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen has announced that starting June 7, the Platte County Sheriff's Office will be partnering with...

Platte County Commission and other county elected officeholders met on Monday, May 10 and discussed potential spending projects for the...