Looking Backward

A Blue Springs man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by Judge Ward B. Stuckey, Platte County Circuit...

When it came time for appointments of aldermen to various committees, boards and commissions, newly-elected Platte City alderman Ron Porter...

Mr. and Mrs. Keith Porter have announced the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Pam, to Kenneth E. Mann, son of...

There will be no charges filed in the case of the missing $2,000 from the office of the Platte County...

A Platte County jury on Tuesday found a Parkville woman guilty of tax evasion for falsely claiming her children as...

The Platte County Administrative Court has decided to reduce some of the rent it pays for space to save money...

Police, ambulance, fire and other emergency officials conducted a mock drunk driving disaster in front of Platte County High School...

Just days after the city’s mayor announced he had hired a public relations firm, the City of Parkville is finding...

Platte County does not have gun registration but does require a permit for a handgun, Sheriff Tom Thomas reminded this...

A Platte County Sheriff’s Department special response team served a narcotics search warrant at 400 Academy in Camden Point on...

An investigation is continuing into the death of a Platte County employee in a freakish accident that occurred Monday afternoon....

A video tape of the historic Forestyne Loyles home of Weston will be shown at the dinner meeting of the...

Son P. Nguyen, 21, of Kansas City, will spend 20 days in the Platte County Jail for his role in...

Support for retaining the one percent earnings tax in Kansas City was overwhelming south of the river--and perhaps surprisingly strong...

Recently-made new members of the National Honor Society at Platte County R-3 High School are Rick Hoskins, Pam Bryan, Kathy...

It’s official: the 147 acre tract soon to be the site of a new development is now within the city...

Authorities have nailed down the cause of the horrific fire in a Platte City apartment complex that killed a man...

A two-alarm fire devastated a Platte City apartment building early Saturday morning, leaving one dead and several others temporarily homeless....

The First Christian Church of Platte City was the scene of the Jan. 31 wedding of Julie Ann Maxwell and...

At the Platte City Elementary School last Wednesday, Tessa Belcher was honored as the winner of a t-shirt design contest...