Looking Backward

Platte Fair supermarket has changed its name to Platte Fair IGA. It will be open for business in May. The...

A city employee, Pearl Brown, is the first person to file for mayor in the Platte City election. Jack Hansel...

div class="postie-post">Word that the sky was falling--or at least a smokestack--in downtown Parkville turned out to be a false alarm...

Mr. and Mrs. Billy G. Cox announce the engagement of their daughter Judy to Thomas G. Richmond, son of Dr....

The Platte County preliminary budget for 1992 calls for general fund revenue and expenditures of $6,215,978. The $6.2 million in...

Opponents of Platte City's latest round of involuntary annexations have placed two billboard signs along Interstate 29 within the city...

The Wells Bank employees and directors enjoyed a Christmas party last Friday evening at the Hilton Airport Plaza Inn. Mr....

The question of what to do with the old Annex school building is still being pondered by the Platte County...

The Platte City Board of Aldermen on Tuesday night hired a second law firm to help it defend itself against...

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barton of Gower announce the birth of their daughter, Mary Carolyn, on Dec. 9, 1976 at...

Larry D. Davis of Platte City has announced that he will again seek the office of sheriff in Platte County...

Parkville Mayor Kathy Dusenbery attempted to refute accusations the city is illegally conducting railroad discussions behind closed doors. "We did...

There's a new law in Missouri that requires a mandatory prison sentence for those who use a deadly weapon in...

The developer of the failed Executive Hills North, Inc. project near KCI has pleaded guilty to federal charges that he...

The Rotary Club of South Platte, working with the Philippine Medical Society of Greater Kansas City and the Philippine Nurses...

State Auditor George W. Lehr has signed and registered $580,000 in general obligation bonds issued by the City of Parkville...

The Platte County R-3 High School Band Choir will present a Christmas concert on Sunday, Dec. 15 at 2:30 p.m....

It's time to head back to the courtroom. Platte City's aggressive involuntary annexation effort is facing another legal obstacle, just...

The Landmark office force was honored last Wednesday evening on the Channel 4 TV evening news. They were pictured at...

The board of directors of Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Spelman Memorial Hospital of Smithville, Mo. have approved...