30 Years Ago

Platte City might drop its plans to annex an area south of the city, Mayor Steve Wegner reports. The board...

The Platte City Board of Aldermen Tuesday night voted to dismantle the old city water plant, which hasn't been used...

Students, faculty and staff at Platte County Area Vocational-Technical School are preparing cookies to be sent to our service men...

Don Siegrist, superintendent of the Platte County R-3 School District, will be the featured speaker at the reception for Presiding...

Mr. and Mrs. Brady Testorff announce the birth of a baby girl, born Nov. 13, weighing over eight pounds. The...

Bob and Mary Ruth Peck, Platte City, have announced the engagement of their daughter to John Joseph Allen Collier, son...

The annual fall concert for the Platte County R-3 High School vocal music department will be held Thursday night at...

A legal snafu has put plans for development of a Platte City Community Center in the old Annex Elementary School...

The family of Calvin and Verna Taylor are inviting all friends and relatives to an open house on Oct. 25...

Workmen have recently begun breaking up the pavement in front of the Platte City Middle School as work shifted into...

Kim Johnson was crowned Platte County R-3 Homecoming Queen at halftime of Friday night's football game between the Pirates and...

Workmen adjusted a transit at the site for a new $3 million middle school under construction in Platte City. So...

With gold-painted shovels, officers of the Platte City Middle School Student Council tried to dig into the hard ground Saturday...

A son, Johnnie Allen, was born Sept. 4, 1990 to Deborah and Curtis McGraw. Maternal grandparents are Jim and Ruth...

The interim minister for the First Christian Church of Platte City is the Rev. Harold Van Cleave, a retired minister...

Lauren Peters, a 7-year-old student at Renner Elementary School in the Park Hill R-5 School District, wrote and illustrated a...

The Bishop family of Barry Heights was on hand at KCI Airport last week to greet a new member of...

A special permit was approved by Platte County last week for construction of an 18-hole golf course at M-92 and...

The Hal Swaney family of rural Platte City was on hand Friday afternoon at KCI Airport for the arrival of...

Tim Ryan, a civil engineer with Oppenheimer Engineering Co., Kansas City, is the new city administrator for Platte City. He...