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On Thursday, Oct. 5, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced the appointment of Megan Benton to fill the newly-created circuit judge...

Jennifer Shea, a youth librarian at the North Kansas City Library, hosted a creepy craft event Tuesday evening, Oct. 10...

GROUP CLEAN-UP DAYS SCHEDULED What's improperly tossed out and left littered can end up in bodies of water, polluting aquatic...

VOTERS TO DECIDE WHETHER TO INCREASE BOARD FROM THREE TO FIVE The Central Platte Fire Protection District is proposing to...

WAS SOUGHT WEST OF HWY. 169 ALONG HWY. 152 In a very rare decision, the Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee...

PROPOSED AT 72ND STREET AND NW ROANRIDGE The Parkville Women's Clinic received the go-ahead from the Kansas City Plan Commission...

PLANNED EAST OF I-29, NORTH OF HWY. 92 Approval of a preliminary plat for a major subdivision planned east of...

SITE PROPOSED SOUTHEAST OF BARRY ROAD AND I-29 Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue has submitted its final development plans to the...

DEAL INCLUDES TWO FREE REN FEST TICKETS There’s still time to take part in a subscription offer that will gain...

BARBECUE AND PICKLEBALL Anyone who's ever visited the Char Bar in Westport to taste their smoked meats, play a round...

JUDGES WANT A NEW ONE, ENGINEERS SAY STRUCTURE IS SOUND What does the future hold for the historic Platte County...

SALES TAX QUESTION ON BALLOT IN PARKVILLE In addition to a proposed use tax, a second tax proposal will be...

BEFORE CANDIDATES CAN PUT AN 'R' AFTER THEIR NAME The Platte County Republican Central Committee is now implementing vetting for...

OFFICIAL PRACTICE AND TRAINING PARTNER Kansas City Athlete Training has announced its selection as the official practice and training partner...

Blake Barth, left, accepts the keys from Platte County Landmark owner/publisher Ivan Foley after Barth purchased the historic Landmark building...

IT'S A YEAR-ROUND ATTRACTION Beyond the Elephant Expedition and Helzberg Penguin Plaza, the most transformative and large-scale exhibit in the...

NEWSPAPER RELOCATES TO UPDATED OFFICE SPACE After many years at 252 Main Street in Platte City, The Landmark Newspaper has...

APPLICATIONS SOUGHT FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE POST More news about judges in Platte County. The Sixth Circuit Judicial Commission is accepting...

FALL CONCERT SERIES STARTS FRIDAY Looking for local live music? The first of six Friday night fall concerts happens this...

WIN WEEKLY PRIZES IN LANDMARK PICK'EM Landmark Pick’em, an NFL predictions contest sponsored by The Landmark, is back for its...