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Platte County Fair Queen Candidates This year’s Platte County Fair Queen contestants are Crystal Anderson, Erin Hardesty, Hannah Porter, Paige...

Just say no to nepotism. That's what the Platte City Board of Aldermen decided at a meeting Tuesday night, when...

V​ince M. Rogers, 36, of St. Joseph, appeared in Platte County Associate Circuit Court Thursday and was found guilty of...

Verbal confirmation that the Hog Owner’s Group (HOG) will be in Platte City for a street dance/festival on Main Street...

T​odd Graves, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, and Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney for the...

A Platte County man is the first in the state of Missouri to be infected with monkeypox, officials announced last...

T​he Camden Point Freedom Festival is scheduled for Saturday, June 28. The festival theme this year is patriotism. The Little...

With all you’ll find to do in July and August in Platte County, you could hardly call these the lazy...

A Platte County jury has convicted a 20-year-old Kansas City man for stealing a car last December. Raymond L. Parsons...

Harley riders by the thousands will be coming to Platte County and its communities in September. George McClintock, special events...

Various spots throughout Platte County were hit by tornadoes Sunday afternoon, with damage ranging from roofs blown off and barns...

Operation Platte County Soldier Support now underwayDo you have a loved one who has been deployed to Iraq? Do you...

Sixteen local agencies were awarded 2003 Outreach Grants Thursday during the Platte County Commissioners meeting. The following organizations were awarded...

New library facility set for Platte Cityby Ivan Foley and Shana Haines Landmark staff Mid-Continent Public Library is purchasing nearly...

The new time frame on getting Kansas City water to Dearborn has been set: sometime between April 15 and May...

News that there's a problem with the Kansas City water line attached to the Sharp's Station Bridge may be bad...

A look at the crime statistics for the Platte County Sheriff's Department and for the Platte City Police Department show...

Developing a small park with a picnic area, walking trail and scenic overview outlook is envisioned by members of the...

Platte City park development will be topicThe Master Plan for Platte Ridge Park—the new park planned for north of Platte...

Voters in the City of Dearborn in April will decide the fate of a half cent sales tax question. The...