Owning a Tesla used to be a statement—a declaration that you cared about the planet, technology, and the undeniable cool...
Read moreDetailsState political party officials are recognizing something that Foley pointed out during the last round of elections. Platte County and...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: Recently, Platte County voters received the disappointing news that our votes can legally be disregarded by our elected county...
Read moreDetailsAlert: The Platte City water tower is back to being Pirate orange again. By Pirate orange, of course, we mean...
Read moreDetailsRemember when you had a 401(k)? Like…three months ago? Wasn't that fun? Back then, you could daydream about retiring on...
Read moreDetailsPresidential politics in the United States has become an election every four years, followed by 60 days or so of...
Read moreDetailsAs many of you who have perused this space over the past decade plus, you'll know that I work in...
Read moreDetailsI don't mean to brag, but the wife and I agreed last weekend to put the humidifier away for the...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: The most recent public comments by Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker regarding the 'Senior Tax Freeze' and the...
Read moreDetailsWelcome to early spring, otherwise known as the Invasion of the Bradford pear trees. They’re blooming, seemingly everywhere you look....
Read moreDetailsIs it outdoor concert season yet? Because I’m feeling the need. Feeling a little spring feverish, if you know what...
Read moreDetails“No tax increase bond issues” are my new favorite government sales pitch. School districts are all in on this rage....
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: As promised, here is who has donated so far to the Quality Platte County R-3 schools PAC (political action...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: As a lifelong member of this community, I am honored to be running for a seat on the Platte...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: I'm looking forward to the opportunity to cast a vote in support of the Platte County R-3 School District's...
Read moreDetailsNot going to brag, but I've got my mower blades sharpened and other whatnot ready to roll. I'm carefully monitoring...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the USA certainly is a worthwhile goal. The Trump administration is trying to achieve...
Read moreDetailsEDITOR: I've spent decades living in the Platte County R-3 School District as a citizen, invested patron and elected official....
Read moreDetailsWord on the street is a potential major business development project is being discussed to possibly go in at the...
Read moreDetailsThe much anticipated open house to view updated plans for widening Hwy. 92 to four lanes east of Interstate 29...
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