15 Years Ago

The spurt of residential growth south of Platte City in the past few years is now sparking an initial flame...

Platte City Mayor Dave Brooks addressed the board of aldermen Tuesday night regarding concerns about the safety of the intersection...

Last Wednesday marked the official count date for enrollment of the Platte County R-3 School District. According to Superintendent Dr....

U.S. Congressman Sam Graves met with Ross Pirtle, owner of Pirtle Winery in Weston, last week to take a tour...

Bond has been set at $1 million cash-only for Jacob E. McGinnis, who is accuse of killing 32-year-old Steve J....

A Kansas City man has been charged with rape and is suspected of murder after one of the most horrid...

Platte City students will get a chance to offer a helping hand in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Katrina, which...

Dearborn has selected a new city clerk. The board of aldermen culminated in search for a replacement for longtime clerk...

A felony that began in Lincoln, Neb. last Wednesday ended hours later in southern Andrew County, Missouri, north of St....

During a budget workshop on Tuesday night, members of the Platte City Board of Aldermen discussed the funding element for...

Several trusses being placed in the roof of a strip mall under construction in Platte City came tumbling down Wednesday...

Four men were arrested shortly after 3 p.m. on Saturday in connection with a burglary at Camden Point. Platte County...

Due to a statute of limitations, First District Platte County Commissioner Michael Short will not have to repay approximately $20,000...

Former Kansas City Royals Pitcher Marty Pattin was on hand to help teach kids from across the Kansas City metro...

Contractors of the new Platte City Middle School hit a $95,000 snag in the project a few weeks ago, when...

Park Hill School District has announced its intent, at the last school board meeting, to break its 10 year agreement...

Weston city officials were joined by Platte County Presiding Commissioner Betty Knight and 2nd District Commissioner Jim Plunkett to celebrate...

In recognition of National Trails Day, Platte County celebrated the day with the opening of its newest trail system last...

June 2, 2005 An earlier deal for an upscale grocery store to be built in Platte City has fallen through,...

May 19, 2005 The local Platte Purchase Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is proud to present one...