Looking Backward

The uphill battle faced to bring a 650-plus home development north of Hwy. 92 and east of Platte City got...

Ralph Wittmeyer, policy action chairman from Platte County Farm Bureau, was one of seven winners from the state who will...

More than 5,000 Platte-Clay Electric cooperative members were without power due to the ice storm that hit the Northland last...

It is a move first reported in recent weeks by The Landmark and Platte County Presiding Commissioner Betty Knight made...

1979 has been a record year with a total of 51,103 deer checked across the state, that total is up...

Construction began Nov. 28 on the new Hwy. 92 bridge across the Platte River, being built by the Missouri Highway...

Platte City Mayor Frank Offutt just finished filling a vacant post on the board of aldermen last month. Now he’s...

Clarence and Marie Crom recently bought the Western Auto Store in Platte City. They moved to Platte City in September,...

Thanks to the generous spirit of Eugene “Baldy” Murray, a resident of the Platte City Caring Center, Christmas came early...

Flags outside schools in the Park Hill School District are flying at half mast this week in honor of a...

Perry Alexander, a senior at the Platte County R-3 High School, joined other students from the Midwest at KCI Airport...

Students in Platte City Middle School are competing section by section to see who can earn the most points for...

The superintendent of the Leavenworth, Kan. School District has pled guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated in Parkville....

Members of the First Baptist Church, the First Christian Church and the United Methodist Church will unite in a community...

The color guard of VFW Post 4055 played a highly visible role in the cannon dedication ceremony held on the...

Platte County officeholders are reconsidering a pay raise given to their offices last month after revenue projections show a trend...

Two west central Missouri Extension specialists were honored by their co-workers at a recent annual training conference at the University...

Approximately 380 acres of the prettiest land around, located three miles north of Platte City on the west side of...

Platte City Mayor Frank Offutt announced on Thursday that after much consideration and interviewing several candidates, he has chosen former...

Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cutler of Platte City announce the birth of their daughter, Meredith Jean, on Oct. 22 at...