Looking Backward

A suspicious item was discovered in the dumpster at the Trex Mart convenience store in Tracy on Monday about 9...

Tracy residents reported some minor damage due to tornado-like winds the evening of April 5. On the fairgrounds property, a...

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

At Tuesday’s municipal election in Platte City, former mayor Frank Offutt beat incumbent Dave Brooks with 64% of the votes...

Rudy Fleshman, cubmaster of Pack 401, Camden point, and assistant scoutmaster Troop 640 recently received his Sachem recognition in the...

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

Kansas City’s aviation department at KCI Airport has chimed in with an opinion on the proposed Lake at Tomahawke Ridge...

Francis E. Murray of Platte City has been appointed by Judge Richard M. Duncan of the U.S. District as bailiff....

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

Platte City’s new trash ordinance was approved on Monday night with a vote of four aldermen in favor and two...

The annual Girl Scout father-daughter banquet was held Saturday night at the high school. The “Good Ole Days” theme was...

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

A new animal ordinance was adopted by the Weston Board of Aldermen. The ordinance provides new regulations on how residents...

Plans for the Fairways office buildings were approved by the Parkville Board of Aldermen. Aldermen voluntarily annexed the property, rezoned...

Mr. and Mrs Charlie L. Knox will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 19, 1978 at the Camden Point...

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

Inclement weather was causing major delays on Interstate 29 through Platte City on Wednesday morning. Several inches of snow fell...

Ethel E. Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jones of Platte City, was promoted to yeoman first class on...

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

More details on the planned Price Chopper development in Platte City were announced at a meeting of the Platte City...