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Legal action follows two-vehicle crash
A civil lawsuit has been filed against a Louisburg, Kan. man following a two-vehicle collision on NW Argosy Casino Parkway...
Read moreParkville days celebration set downtown Aug. 23-25
Those looking to end this month with a bang will be heading to historic downtown Parkville for the 51st annual...
Read moreArea nursing home hit with wrongful death suit
Garden Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has been hit with a wrongful death lawsuit alleging the nursing home breached its...
Read moreRules for pre-trial release of defendants clarified
It appears likely the largest airport hotel in Platte County will have to pay its share of real estate taxes...
Read moreRuling favors county in KCI hotel tax dispute
It appears likely the largest airport hotel in Platte County will have to pay its share of real estate taxes...
Read moreDeal for Clarence Housh property apparently nixed
A Parkville property owner who recently agreed to sell his land and $500,000 home to be used for a large...
Read moreRules for pre-trial release of defendants clarified
I-29 to be closed near Tiffany Springs on Saturday To allow for bridge demolition Crews will close all lanes of...
Read moreMore than $1,000 damage to hotel room
A 35-year-old man has been charged with felony property damage for in connection with damage to a room at the...
Read moreNew school ready, nearby road project not
A major road project near a new school in southern Platte County is running behind schedule and will not be...
Read moreCops and kids event is tuesday evening in Platte City
Cops and Kids event set Tuesday in Platte City. Games, free food, music, displays and more A free event in downtown...
Read moreSpectator injured during mud event at fair
One spectator in the pit area was injured when struck by a participating vehicle in the Mud Marathon event Saturday...
Read moreHouston Lake man guilty of stealing
A man who lists a Houston Lake address has been placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to charges...
Read moreMayor gets angry when asked about downtown plan
The latest flap in Parkville is about a meeting early last week in which some downtown business owners were invited...
Read moreSon accused of shooting father in Weston
A son is charged with shooting his father during a family dispute at Weston. The father suffered a non life-threatening...
Read moreFox 4 Show/Landmark Live to feature Platte City
Platte City will be highlighted in live broadcast from the Platte County Fairgrounds on Friday The Fox 4 morning show...
Read moreWho is this guy?
EDITOR’S NOTE: During the past 10 months The Landmark has written dozens of articles about Creekside, a sprawling, more than...
Read moreRules for pre-trial release of defendants clarified
A 42-year-old man was found unconscious behind the wheel of his 1998 Ford F150 at the intersection of Lober Road...
Read moreRules for pre-trial release of defendants clarified
While courts all over the state are following new pretrial release rules for suspects charged with crimes, the Missouri Task...
Read moreGM accused of ignoring problem with drive shafts
A class action lawsuit has been filed against General Motors for monetary damages in excess of $5 million, alleging it...
Read moreEx-state trooper charged with possession of child porn
A change in bond conditions was approved by a judge on Tuesday and a former state trooper charged with possessing...
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