Looking Backward

Robert C. Ham of Parkville recently was presented a watch for 30 years of service at Western Electric and Mrs....

The Platte County R-3 High School Concert and Jazz Bands will present a concert Thursday, March 14. The program, under...

A winning $200,000 Powerball ticket will be split nine ways among six Platte County R-3 teachers and three R-3 maintenance...

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Buxton of Weston announce the birth of their daughter, Valerie Sue, on Sunday, Feb. 22, 1976...

The Platte City Chamber of Commerce Thursday heard Mayor Steve Wegner deliver a "State of the City" address. The KCI...

The call to serve his country has come once again for State Rep. Jason Brown of Platte City. Brown, a...

Miss Elaine Anderson and David Applebury of Chillicothe were united in marriage the afternoon of Jan. 8, 1976 at the...

Edgerton's City Hall is expected to remain closed four to six weeks following a suspected arson fire on Thursday, City...

Construction projects are something the Platte County R-3 School District has become accustomed to over the years. Most recently, the...

Mrs. Susan L. Bremer of Platte City and Richard Foster of Coffeyville, Kan. announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter,...

Brad Gates, a 6'1" 240 pound offensive lineman for the Platte County Pirates football team, has signed a letter of...

A man who donned a wig before he robbed a Northland liquor store and a Parkville restaurant within 30 minutes...

Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Kisker, Farley, will be honored on their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception hosted by their...

David and SuLin Schorn announced the birth of their son, Austin David, Saturday, Jan. 26 at St. Luke's Hospital in...

Parkville Mayor Kathy Dusenbery describes plans for the new city hall as "a win-win situation" for citizens and officials alike,...

United in marriage on Dec. 27, 1975 at the First Baptist Church, Platte City, were Miss Rebecca Aylsworth and R....

Platte County captured third place in the West Platte Invitational with a 54-46 win over North Platte. That victory came...

The longtime executive director of the Northland Regional Ambulance District (NRAD) has been placed on administrative leave by the district's...

Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Grame of Platte City announce the birth of their daughter, Stacy Dee, on Jan. 15, 1976....

Candidate for Winter Sports king and queen were named recently at Platte County R-3 High School in Platte City. Queen...