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Two candidates are vying for the seat of Platte County Presiding Commissioner in the Tuesday, Nov. 6 election. The commission's...

This is already a professional department. My job is just to come in here and show the direction. Those were...

A road rage incident that reportedly featured one driver pointing a weapon at another began on I-29 ended with an...

The Parkville Planning and Zoning Commission approved a portion of a 300-acre development plan Tuesday night that includes some changes...

The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not review a reprimand issued to Platte County Prosecutor Eric Zahnd by the...

Representatives of a Northland area company are protesting the Park Hill School District's choice of a door contractor for new...

Montel Williams was doubly prepped for his latest gig. Most would not be surprised that the talk show guru is...

A Kansas City man allegedly stole backup batteries from multiple cell tower sites across the Kansas City metropolitan area. On...

Health experts are encouraging patients to get their seasonal flu vaccine against the influenza viruses before the end of October....

A jail consultant has been hired by the Platte County commissioners as they continue to look at proposing an expansion...

Parkville will honor Pearl Harbor veteran On Wednesday, Oct. 10 10.3.18 On Oct. 10 at 10:15 a.m., Parkville residents are...

Applefest celebration is Saturday, Sunday in Weston Parade is 10 a.m. on Saturday 10.3.18 Celebrating 30 years, the Applefest celebration...

The land mass within the City of Platte City grew by near 70 acres last week. Platte City Board of...

Sample the City ready to roll in downtown Platte City Food, fun, vendors and Landmark Live set Thursday 9.22.18 It’s...

Platte County’s financial ratings have taken a nosedive in recent days, on the heels of comments made by county commissioners...

More than 100 area residents flocked a Parkville Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Tuesday night, concerned about proposed commercial and...

The Parkville Planning and Zoning Commission will consider proposed residential and commercial development on about 300 acres of vacant land...

Platte City communtywide garage sale is Sept. 8 The 23rd annual event is Saturday 9-1-18 On Saturday, Sept. 8, the...

Late in the day Monday, county commissioners decided to stop their effort to put a jail or law enforcement sales...

Industry sources are saying it appears Zona Rosa, the struggling shopping district off of Barry Road in Platte County, could...