Looking Backward

The Parkville Chamber of Commerce met Thursday, Oct. 9 at Hillcrest Ministries Thrift Store. Parkville Chamber President Bill Quitmeier welcomed...

Mr. and Mrs. Marion R. Williams of Platte City announce the engagement of their daughter, Beverly Ann to Lawrence Eugene...

The recent Missouri Vocational Association conference awards banquet, Joanne Hamilton was presented the Outstanding Basic Skills Instructor of the Year...

A decision by the Platte County Planning and Zoning Commission to deny the preliminary plat for the Lake at Tomahawke...

The Platte County Courthouse is nearing completion. The county court has informed The Landmark there is a good chance that...

Exchanging wedding vows Juy 24, 1993 at the Platte Woods United Methodist Church in Kansas City, Mo. were Melinda Lou...

The controversial Union Chapel Elementary School sewer construction project is on hold after the Park Hill Board of Education meeting...

The death of Valentin G. Kirilchuk, 39, of Springfield at the I-29 rest area south of Dearborn has been ruled...

The Platte City Pirates rallied late in the fourth quarter to defeat Oak Grove in a non-conference football game 13-0...

Helen Frances Parker and William L. Newcomb, Jr., were married May 8, 1993 at the Calvary Episcopal Church in Columbia....

Again this week, several hundred households in Platte County are receiving a sample copy of The Landmark, Platte County’s leader...

The worst infestation of grasshoppers in 20 years has struck farms and ranches in the American West. Farmers in Colorado,...

Jody and Kim Morris of Liberty, formerly of Platte City, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Kelsey...

Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser met on Friday with some local officials at the Barry Road Bridge over Rush Creek...

The football season opens this week with lots of action tonight. The Northwest 11 schedule for tonight is: Platte City...

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Perkins of Kansas City proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Stacey Lou, to Tyson...

A letter distributed at the Platte City Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting Thursday and in email form to select members...

Miss Platte County Fair Anita Jean Vanetti, Parkville, was chosen 1978 Missouri State Fair Queen Friday night in Sedalia. She...

The flood-delayed 130th annual Platte County Fair is set for next Wednesday through Saturday, Aug. 25-28 at the county fairgrounds...

A highly-traveled bridge along Barry Road over Rush Creek was closed on Friday morning by the Kansas City Public Works...