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Linden Square in Downtown Gladstone has become a popular place for Northland residents, including Platte Countians, to find live concerts...

NEWS AND UPDATES ON THE METRO NORTH CROSSING DEVELOPMENT IAS Partners is sharing news for its 106-acre, $250 million Metro...

What better place to read The Landmark than inside a tree in the Olympic National Park in the state of...

MONDAY 10 A.M. AT PLATTE CITY CEMETERY The annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the Platte City Cemetery...

PCHS SENIOR GETS $500 THROUGH NEWSPAPER'S PROGRAM Diana Alberty Taveras, a graduating senior at Platte County High School, is this...

NEW TAX WOULD FUND CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS In August, Platte County will ask voters to approve a 20-year half cent...

Mid America Regional Council (the Area Agency on Aging) is supporting a congregate meal program at the Parkville Living Center...

LOTS WERE FORMERLY FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEE USE ONLY In a change of policy, two Platte County-owned parking lots on the...

With assistance from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) through its Community Conservation Cost-Share Program, the City of Parkville completed...

FEATURING SATURDAY EVENING POST COVER ART When was the first time that thousands of people across the nation saw a...

PURCHASING BLIGHTED PROPERTY FOR $55,000 The City of Platte City working to eventually create a replacement for the former J.W....

AMERICAN CUISINE AND 'VIBRANT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE' Third Street Social restaurant, opened its third location on May 4, this one in...

NOW IN FRESH SPACE AT 212 MARSHALL ROAD With this edition, The Landmark begins its 160th year of continuous publication....

STATE EXPECTS A THREE-MONTH, $1.2 MILLION REPAIR PROJECT The traffic situation at Hwy. 92 and I-29 in Platte City will...

FROM NW 136TH STREET SOUTH TO SEVEN BRIDGES The Platte City Special Road district will kick off the 2024 construction...

FOR ASSESSOR, COMMISSIONER, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR There will be multiple countywide candidate races on the primary ballot in Platte County in...

PURCHASED TICKET AT A QUIKTRIP IN PLATTE COUNTY Luck was on the side of a Missouri Lottery player when he...

AT AMC WARD PARKWAY 14 IN KANSAS CITY Most adults return to their childhood homes with snippets stored in their...

MAYOR-ELECT ENCOURAGES PUBLIC TO "STAY ENGAGED" Alderman Steve Hoeger defeated incumbent Tony Paolillo in the race for Platte City mayor...

It's official: Mushrooms are in the Platte County area. Gary Pixler, Platte City, says he found these two on Monday...