30 Years Ago

From the Between the Lines column by Ivan Foley: “Another year comes to a close at the end of this...

Employees of Maxon America and Maxon Systems donated 45 toy bears to the Platte County Sheriff’s Department last week. The...

Minnie Robker celebrated her 102nd birthday on Dec. 1 at the Platte City Caring Center. Mrs. Robker’s friend for 52...

Santa Claus will be making a tour of Platte City this Saturday. Santa’s appearance is part of this year’s Christmas...

The North Metro Drug and Gang Task Force served warrants on 57 people in Platte and Clay counties last Wednesday....

Platte County’s Pirates scored early and often in an easy 44-0 victory over the Kansas City East Bears Friday night...

Plans for a $1.5 million “state of the art” regional shooting range in Platte County was announced by commissioner Scott...

The Platte City Board of Aldermen adopted new extensive zoning ordinances for the city on Tuesday. Important changes for Platte...

North Platte High School’s homecoming is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 15 with the annual homecoming parade beginning at 2 p.m....

The recent Missouri Vocational Association conference awards banquet, Joanne Hamilton was presented the Outstanding Basic Skills Instructor of the Year...

Exchanging wedding vows Juy 24, 1993 at the Platte Woods United Methodist Church in Kansas City, Mo. were Melinda Lou...

Helen Frances Parker and William L. Newcomb, Jr., were married May 8, 1993 at the Calvary Episcopal Church in Columbia....

Jody and Kim Morris of Liberty, formerly of Platte City, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Kelsey...

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Perkins of Kansas City proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Stacey Lou, to Tyson...

The flood-delayed 130th annual Platte County Fair is set for next Wednesday through Saturday, Aug. 25-28 at the county fairgrounds...

The Main Street Association of Platte City has decided that the Christmas lighting ceremony will be Nov. 27 at 6...

Aaron Beene recently returned from Lisbon, Portugal, where he competed in the world sporting clays championship. Aaron, seeded the USA’s...

At an emergency meeting of the Platte County Fair Board on July 8, those present made a decision to postpone...

Ronald D. Canaday, a retired Kansas City police captain, has been appointed police chief of Platte City. The action was...

Because of increased traffic on Hwy. 92 due to I-29 work, Platte City police are on traffic patrol at Fourth...