Looking Backward

The Bantam football team of young boys and the older boys ranging in the 11 year age have been successful...

The family of Calvin and Verna Taylor are inviting all friends and relatives to an open house on Oct. 25...

The spurt of residential growth south of Platte City in the past few years is now sparking an initial flame...

The Platte County Pirates traveled to Weston last Friday night to play their arch rivals and returned to Platte City...

Workmen have recently begun breaking up the pavement in front of the Platte City Middle School as work shifted into...

Platte City Mayor Dave Brooks addressed the board of aldermen Tuesday night regarding concerns about the safety of the intersection...

The Pilot Club of Platte City celebrated their first anniversary of charter night last Sunday evening at a dinner meeting...

Kim Johnson was crowned Platte County R-3 Homecoming Queen at halftime of Friday night's football game between the Pirates and...

Last Wednesday marked the official count date for enrollment of the Platte County R-3 School District. According to Superintendent Dr....

The NORAD Band from Colorado Springs Air Force Base will present a concert at the Platte City High School at...

Workmen adjusted a transit at the site for a new $3 million middle school under construction in Platte City. So...

U.S. Congressman Sam Graves met with Ross Pirtle, owner of Pirtle Winery in Weston, last week to take a tour...

Saturday found Edgerton highly excited over the Pioneer Days parade. Beautiful weather helped everyone to enjoy everything. A reception honoring...

With gold-painted shovels, officers of the Platte City Middle School Student Council tried to dig into the hard ground Saturday...

Bond has been set at $1 million cash-only for Jacob E. McGinnis, who is accuse of killing 32-year-old Steve J....

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Whitters of Platte City announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Louise, to Kenneth C....

A son, Johnnie Allen, was born Sept. 4, 1990 to Deborah and Curtis McGraw. Maternal grandparents are Jim and Ruth...

A Kansas City man has been charged with rape and is suspected of murder after one of the most horrid...

Looking forward to a successful season, the Pirate football team of Platte City opened it gridiron schedule in a big...

The interim minister for the First Christian Church of Platte City is the Rev. Harold Van Cleave, a retired minister...