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Prairie View Road project hits a snag
Construction work to realign Prairie View Road with N. Chatham Avenue in southern Platte County has hit a snag. Maggie...
Read moreAllegedly tampered with evidence to protect father
A Platte City woman is accused of altering a laptop computer in order to delete child pornographic images and video...
Read moreLocal bar accused of overserving patron
Nick and Jake's restaurant has been hit with a personal injury lawsuit alleging a bartender over-served a man who crashed...
Read moreLaser hair removal procedure goes bad
Two captains in the United States Air Force have filed a product liability lawsuit against Cynosure and Hologic, alleging the...
Read moreFright night will be freaky fun
Fright Night will be freaky fun at Park “Fright Night,” Park University's annual Halloween celebration, will be held Thursday, Oct....
Read moreWallace resigns, Everett nominated for Platte City Alderman
Wallace resigns from Platte City board, Jim Everett nominated to take his place The City of Platte City announced Friday...
Read moreBicycling event to begin in downtown Platte City
Experience all the beauty fall has to offer this weekend while cycling in the fourth annual Pedal for Platte bike...
Read moreSales tax advisory committee announced
An 11-member committee of citizens has been appointed to study the current sales tax structure for Platte County. The Platte...
Read moreLocal woman charged with statutory rape
A 43-year-old Platte County woman has been charged with statutory rape after allegedly having consensual sex with a 16-year-old Platte...
Read moreEdgerton man accused of enticing young boy
An Edgerton man is accused of trying to meet up with an underage boy following sexually explicit online correspondence. The...
Read moreSaint Luke’s Northland ER accused in death of man
Saint Luke's Northland Hospital has been hit with a personal injury lawsuit brought by the wife of a man who...
Read moreAirline passenger charged in disturbance on flight
Airline passenger in charged in disturbance on flight Became agitated over bathroom usage A passenger aboard an Alaska Airlines flight...
Read morePlatte Valley bank being sold to Central Bank of the Midwest
Officials with two area banks, including Platte Valley Bank, are confident an upcoming merger will be a smooth transition since...
Read moreHalloween candy: what’s your favorite?
Missouri is one of 12 states that favors Reese's Peanut Butter Cups among all other candies sold this Halloween. The...
Read moreWoman allegedly slaps officer in detention center
A law enforcement officer was allegedly slapped by a 21-year-old female who was unwillingly being given a blood-alcohol test at...
Read moreParkville business owner jailed for tax fraud
A Parkville business owner was sentenced in federal court on Friday for a more than $544,000 tax fraud scheme. William...
Read moreSpooky event set at Weston Bend State Park
There's no better way to celebrate the change of cool crisp air and magnificent foliage this fall than gathering at...
Read moreThree start time plans proposed at Park Hill
While districts all over the nation are facing a shortage of bus drivers, the Park Hill School District is one...
Read moreE-cigarette maker accused of deception
The mother of a boy who began using Juul electronic vaping devices at 13-years-old, is suing Juul Labs, alleging the...
Read moreMedical marijuana firms seeking licenses in area
Nearly 20 medical marijuana dispensaries and a laboratory are seeking operating licenses throughout Platte County, according to a list obtained...
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