Local News

The Chiefs weren't the only folks blacked out in recent days. Much of Platte City was without power for a...

The city of Parkville has filed a lawsuit against three companies for damages suffered as a result of a collapsed...

A Weston man has been arrested and charged with statutory rape of a teenager. Jay Warder, 38, has been charged...

Some county commissioners are balking at a contract for services to conduct this year's independent financial audit. Platte County Auditor...

Authorities are still trying to find answers after two people were shot last week near Farley. At about 5 p.m....

Charges of assault will not be pursued against a businessman and a newspaper publisher who were involved in a late-night...

The Leavenworth, Kan. School District Superintendent will in be in court on Thursday in Parkville to face driving while intoxicated...

An outside audit presented to the Platte County Commission on Monday confirms claims made by county auditor Siobhann Williams last...

Platte County officials acknowledge a step-brother of the county’s director of administration is involved in brokering the county’s employee insurance/benefits...

The unexpected death of an active downtown Parkville businessman shook his customers, friends, family and fellow business people over the...

Amidst allegations of a lack of cooperation from the human resources director, the director of administration and the county commissioners,...

Thanks to an opportunity to buy back bonds issued for the I-635 and Highway 9 interchange, the city of Riverside...

A Weston police officer has been arrested and charged with selling a controlled substance near a school. Kyle Zumbrunn, 26,...

General sales tax revenue in the city of Platte City is expected to show a 1% increase when the city’s...

The local economy may not exactly be booming, but the combination of general sales tax receipts plus income from the...

A second life sentence has been given to a Platte County man for his actions surrounding a large meth lab...

The Weston Board of Aldermen discussed several construction projects on Monday. The first project is repair and remodeling of the...

Straight from Stigall by Chris Stigall 8-7-09 Riverfest event planned soon at Parkville The Main Street Parkville Association announces the...

A North Kansas City man has been charged with two counts of felony assault after a stabbing incident at a...

Platte City was approved to receive funding to increase the size of a sewer line through the American Recovery and...