Opinion

Democracy did not end last week, but I think we might have seen the beginning of the end of polling....

EDITOR: The recent vote to create a new sales tax for a children’s fund in Platte County is fascinating to...

At some point in time in a moment of extreme politeness someone must have told Jason Kelce, Travis’s brother who...

Because of the way deadlines, and publications, and distribution, and weekly newspapers work, I am writing to you from the...

I am “get the snow shovels ready for winter” years old. Not sure how this happens, but I spent last...

More election wrap-up thoughts next week but here are some of my initial reactions to Tuesday’s vote in Platte County....

So many topics to discuss this week, we can't keep to just one - so like the candidates on the...

I'm headed to the polls bright and early on Tuesday morning to save democracy. You can thank me later. I'm...

Welcome back to Between the Lines. Please proceed. This column isn’t going to read itself. Count me among the many...

I sometimes entertain myself with social media videos of fights among fans in sports stadiums. I don't intend to ever...

I’m old enough to remember when some members of the Republican party on the national level despised the idea of...

EDITOR: Apparently no one realizes at Metropolitan Community College that students can currently go there pretty much for FREE paid...

EDITOR: Voters will be faced with a lot of issues on the November ballot, including Amendment 6, which allows the...

By any measure, the comparison from the 2023 to the 2024 Royals season should be called dramatic and incredible. The...

Caught a Sunday morning news host who was quizzing the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives over Donald...

EDITOR: In our neighborhood, we have an irresponsible neighbor with three vicious dogs that come toward people barking with teeth...

EDITOR: In follow up to my letter last week regarding the Parkville 2025 budget, I looked at the details to...

EDITOR: I just read Gordon Cook's letter to the editor in the Oct. 9 edition and I applaud him for...

EDITOR: On Nov. 5, voters in the Platte County R-3 School District will be asked to make an important decision—one...

EDITOR: On Nov. 5,voters in Platte City can vote on a measure that directly impacts the future of the community:...