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Earlier than is the norm by about a month, the Platte County Auditor Siobhann Williams released the 2009 recommended budget...

A possible smoking ban in Parkville was discussed on Tuesday night during a public hearing at the city's board of...

The Platte County Commission on Thursday approved three change-orders to reduce the cost of three projects. The commission approved a...

The city of Weston held a public hearing on Monday about the proposed annexation of more than seven miles of...

Tuesday was a big day for the Republican candidates for the Platte County Commission. Both Kathy Dusenbery and Jim Plunkett...

The incumbent county assessor and incumbent county treasurer both won reelection on Tuesday to retain their positions. Republican Lisa Pope...

Parkville now has a new city administrator after the board of aldermen voted on Tuesday to hire Shannon Thompson. The...

Dearborn residents must boil their water before consuming after a water main broke early Friday. A six-inch water main along...

A former Platte County employee accused of making threats against his former co-workers has pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge...

One of the most intriguing local races on next Tuesday’s ballot in Platte County is the battle for the first...

A site plan for a new Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was approved on Monday by the Platte City Planning and...

A former employee of the Platte County Collector’s office is in jail after allegedly making threats against some of his...

The trial of Webber Douglas Gilmer, accused of first degree murder and armed criminal action, began this week with Platte...

A dispute over outline lights on buildings in downtown Parkville may finally be resolved after the board of aldermen signed...

Hearings will begin at the end of October for the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) to discuss possible water and...

Parkville's Chief of Police Bill Hudson will retire at the end of this year. Hudson has been the police chief...

Five suspects have now been charged with the robbery of the Trex Mart in Dearborn, which was first reported in...

The Landmark has uncovered details about the brawl that broke out at the Parkville Athletic Center (PAC) on Sunday, August...

The Trex Mart convenience store in Dearborn was robbed early Tuesday morning by five people who were later captured in...

The Parkville Board of Aldermen on Tuesday adopted a new ethics ordinance removing some portions and editing other portions of...