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Some Parkville city officials have met with a development group studying the possibility of building a casino at Interstate 435...

An extension of a deadline to meet maintenance standards at Platte Ridge Park would come with a price for the...

The Pocket Park at the west end of Main Street in Platte City is being transformed into a new historically...

No decision means no appeal. At least not yet. At a special meeting Monday night, Platte City's Board of Aldermen...

Officially, it's not yet spring of 2007, but already the 2008 election season is heating up in Platte County. Kathy...

Platte County Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to update the county’s strategic plan. This has not been done since the “Platte...

Over the objection of one landowner involved, formation of an improvement district has been approved by the City of Parkville,...

A new citizen driven non-profit organization has begun to assist the Platte County Parks and Recreation Department. This group of...

As exclusively reported in last week's Landmark, Amy Hubbard is the new city clerk for Platte City. Hubbard was officially...

Deborah Hammond has been hired to fill a new position at Parkville’s City Hall. Board members voted unanimously at last...

There is a new assistant prosecuting attorney on the block in Platte County. The office is swamped with work so...

The northern entrance to Riverside will soon take on a new look. Demolition of the longstanding Skyline Inn began on...

A Parkville woman trying to cross the interstate on foot was struck and killed last Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 29...

The City of Platte City is in receipt of a notice of violation for open burning, issued by the Missouri...

A residential fire in Parkville left residents scrambling to extinguish the blaze before they called authorities on Sunday morning. A...

Round one in the annexation court battle goes to the City of Platte City. Platte County Circuit Court Judge Abe...

A proposal involving cost sharing highlighted last Thursday’s meeting between county and city officials in regard to the county's claim...

T​he county's proposed budget for 2007 shows employees of Platte County will receive a 3% cost of living salary increase....

Discussions of maintenance at Platte Ridge Park highlighted the Platte City Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday night. Ideas were tossed...

It has been a big year for the Platte County Community Centers. The continued partnership between Platte County and the...