30 Years Ago

Louis Buntin reflects on 28 years as an educator as he sits at his desk at the North Platte Elementary...

Mr. and Mrs. Dale Totten of Kansas City have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Malissa Dawn,...

The Platte County Commission Thursday authorized a sales tax for law enforcement to be placed on the ballot in the...

Mike Bigus, a senior at Platte County R-3, has signed a letter of intent to play football next season at...

The body of a black female in her 20s, which was found Friday alongside Hwy. 45, has been identified. Barney...

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Taulbee of Platte City have announced the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Rebecca...

Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (VICA) from the Northland Career Center in Platte City placed high in district VICA competition...

Dean and Diana Merryman of Kansas City have announced the engagement of their daughter, Dione Lee Merryman. The groom-to-be is...

Jim Dunn, faculty sponsor and coach, presented a medal to Anne Swaney, daughter of Georgianne and Jack Swaney, Platte City....

A preliminary budget calling for $7.9 million in general fund expenditures has been presented by Bob Griffith, county auditor and...

Three teachers at the Northland Career Center in Platte City received awards at the American Vocational Association conference in St....

A pilot was killed and his passenger injured when a small plane crashed on the edge of KCI Airport on...

Investigators this week are still trying to piece together evidence to determine what caused the crash of a Cessna 150...

Miss Tina Hall and Mr. Shaker Pepper were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at the Park Hill...

Through a cooperative effort from State Sen. Pat Danner, Missouri Highway and Transportation Department officials, and the Camden Point Athletic...

Platte County voters generally followed the national trend Tuesday in voting for Democratic candidates. They helped State Sen. Pat (Patsy...

“Go Big Blue” was printed on the surfboard of a student on the seventh grade float in the annual West...

Homecoming queen candidates have been chosen at West Platte R-2 High School in Weston. The candidates are Megan Siler, Robin...

Platte County R-3 School District is at an all-time high in student enrollment with 1,635 students now attending. One hundred...

There are some new faces in the classrooms at Platte County R-3 schools this year. Teachers new to the district...