30 Years Ago

Platte City's annual Thanksgiving Union Service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27. The Methodist Church will host...

The Farley State Bank in Parkville was robbed Tuesday afternoon of an undisclosed amount of cash by a man who...

Students at Platte City Elementary School got to see a live golden eagle Wednesday. The eagle was brought to the...

Mr. and Mrs. Duane Soper of Platte City have announced the birth of their son, Donald Alexander. Alex was born...

America Brown Lowmiller of Garden Villas North will observe her 90th birthday at a reception on Saturday, Oct. 26 from...

Christi Peterson was crowned the 1991 Platte County R-3 Homecoming queen at halftime of the Pirates vs. Lawson football game...

Platte City Mayor Steve Wegner signed a proclamation for Crime Prevention Month in Platte City. Witnessing the signing were Tim...

The new $3 million Platte City Middle School will be officially dedicated in a ceremony at 2 p.m. this Sunday....

The Platte County R-3 Spirit Squad will be going to the Missouri Cheerleading Association state competition once again this year....

Carol Tharp is already at work in her "new" position as Platte County's first full time emergency preparedness director. she...

Dr. Francis Moran, superintendent of the North Platte R-1 School District, reported a first day estimated enrollment of 775 for...

The Platte City Parks and Recreation Board has recommended that the city purchase land in the flood plain at the...

About 75 firefighters from eight area fire departments responded to a fire Monday at the Holladay bar and grill in...

James Farley, longtime active Democrat, was given the annual Jerry Litton Award at the Northwest Missouri Pony Express Democrat Days...

A check for $10,000 was presented to John Elliott of People for Kids Friday by Platte County Sheriff Tom Thomas....

Kristine Denny, 20, daughter of Robert and Deborah Denney of Ridgely and a graduate of North Platte R-1 has been...

Candidates for the 1991 Platte County Fair Queen are Maria Finley, Shelle Buckler, Kristine Denney, Heather Grame, Robyn Winfrey, Shannon...

Platte County's assessed value has increased by 6.16 percent and now stands at $650,688,215 total, county clerk Doris Gerner reported...

Judge Andrew Jackson Higgins, by letters to Gov. Ashcroft and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri has resigned...

Platte County Commission members announced Thursday that they will take steps toward building a new jail for the county. Steps...