Looking Backward

Mr. and Mrs. James Hollar of Camden Point announce the engagement of their daughter, Connie, to Dennis Ashton, son of...

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

Claire McCaskill, candidate for U.S. Senate, and other Democrats will be at the new Platte County Democrats office at Boardwalk...

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hiegert of Kansas City announce the wedding date of their daughter, Marlene, to Richard W. Palmer,...

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

A new alderman was named to the Parkville Board of Aldermen during their meeting Tuesday night. James C. Brooks was...

Mr. and Mrs. Granville Harrison of Platte City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Melanie Salzman, to...

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

Rogers Strickland complimented and thanked Kansas City baseball legend Buck O'Neil on the pitcher's mound Saturday, just prior to the...

Ferrellgas, Inc. is currently moving its office and bulk storage plant from the present location in Platte City to its...

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

Platte City does not automatically plan to extend or increase the selection of utilities nor the accessibility of them to...

Larry Reeves, former Platte County Sheriff, and John R. Denney have been named co-county chairmen for Charlie Broomfield of Platte...

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

Saturday, July 1 will be the 14th annual Camden Point Freedom Festival. The Freedom Festival is a community-wide Independence Day...

Mrs. Barbara Bennet McNatt and James Snook, Jr. exchanged marriage vows June 19, 1976 at New Market Christian Church. She...

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

Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railroad has announced plans for a second set of tracks to be placed through downtown Parkville,...

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Babcock will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 27 with an open house from...

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