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Suspect had befriended girl on Instagram A​ 13-year-old girl is back home and a suspect is in custody after the girl...

Commisano was shot to death on his living room floor A Platte County woman who murdered her ex-husband over a...

Schieber says priority is 'to get people safely back to work' First steps in Platte County's planned acceptance of more...

Will it be in-person or distance learning? At a meeting on Thursday, May 14, Superintendent Dr. Jeanette Cowherd updated the...

Zona Rosa Development and Olshan Properties, the former owner of Zona Rosa, are seeking the court's approval to move forward...

Pursuing legal action to seek ward three alderman spot Dr. John Carter has announced he wants to be a write...

On Tuesday, May 26 Effective Tuesday, May 26, the lobby areas of City Hall will reopen to the public between...

Father charged with endangering welfare of a child Authorities say a teenager wearing pajama pants and no shirt was found...

Female in her 70s P​latte County Health Department reports the first death of a Platte County resident due to COVID-19....

The Wilson Creek Stabilization Project in Platte City got underway this week with the arrival of Hoy Excavating, the general...

'Would be challenging to maintain compliance with social distancing' No meeting tonight. The president of the Platte County Health Department...

All attendees expected to wear face coverings The Platte County Health Department's Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting...

D​o​wntown Platte City has taken on a bit of a fresh look in recent days. Crosswalk and parking space markings...

K​ansas City Parks and Recreation is working closely with the KCMO Health Department and the mayor's office to provide a...

M​issouri residents will owe no state income taxes on federal coronavirus stimulus payments now that legislation sponsored by State Sen....

Another year begins. With last week's May 6 issue, the Platte County Landmark, the oldest newspaper in Platte County, older...

K​ansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, in consultation with Health Department Director Rex Archer, M.D., on Monday announced re-opening guidelines for...

City of Parkville approved the event with an additional endorsement from Parkville Mayor Nan Johnston. The Platte County Health Department...

S​elect YMCA locations--including the two in Platte County-- will officially reopen with some restrictions on Monday, May 18 after a...

Sunshine Law at Risk A​ Kansas City attorney, who specializes in violations of Missouri's law aimed at governmental transparency, said public...