Local News

Concerns about the future cost of water in the small northern Platte County town were a hot item for the...

County's roads plan to be reviewed at public meetingPlatte County officials will host a public review of the Roads Master...

A couple of weeks after a potential partnership with the school hit a deadlock, Platte County Commissioners have taken another...

by Jalana Robinson Swimsuits and sandals are being swapped for blue jeans and tennis shoes. Children are reluctantly putting down...

There has been a shake-up in the Dearborn Board of Aldermen. During executive session Monday night, Aldermen Steve Counts submitted...

The on again, off again proposed joint community center project in Platte City is off again, as the two potential...

The North Platte School District has received a grant from Platte County for the purchase of cardiovascular exercise equipment, according...

During a meeting last Wednesday, the West Platte Board of Education approved a resolution accepting a $1 million grant offer...

Around 50-60 people gathered at the Platte County Administration Building in Platte City Thursday night to hear county officials and...

Platte City's 7th annual community wide garage sale, sponsored by the Platte City Area Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development Council, is...

No more changes planned. That was the word this week from the regional head of the University of Missouri Extension...

T​he Pirate Quarterback Club will be hosting its 7th annual golf tournament at Shiloh Springs Golf Course east of Platte...

City of Platte City officials Tuesday night continued to study the recent proposal for a joint park project from Platte...

James Detmer brought back to Platte CountyThe "most high profile extradition" in Platte County history is complete. James Detmer arrived...

T​he Platte City Area Development Association will begin a farmers' market at the Paxton School parking lot in Platte City...

A break in an older sewer line near the Platte River has the City of Platte City facing a fine...

Unless its owners act within 30 days, a Platte County residence will soon be demolished. Residents of Parkville's 160-home Misty...

In a roundtable discussion held in Platte City on Friday morning, Congressman Sam Graves and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Director...

A 2001 advertising campaign targeting potential visitors to Platte County showed a successful outcome, even though Platte County was the...

A new home/hardware store has opened its doors to bring a wide variety of products and services to the surrounding...