Between the Lines

Welcome back, thanks for reading. I’m still running the numbers but unofficially it looks like The Landmark’s weekly audience is...

In case you haven’t heard, the Mid-Continent Public Library Board of Trustees last week voted to cut the library district’s...

Howdy. Let’s get caught up on some nuggets. Here’s a nugget that flew under the radar. Aaron Jung is now...

We haven’t been able to say this in a while because for years there was a lack of residential building...

Hey. Your Gas Buddy here. It’s time for a gas price update. I like the fact that so many readers...

Mystery solved. Kind of. Let me explain. The Republican primary race for Platte County Recorder of Deeds was a battle...

Just when you thought Platte City’s unreliable electricity was starting to turn reliable. Nope. The outages are not exactly a...

Home prices everywhere on the rise, this isn’t breaking news. But home prices in Weston in particular are on the...

August can be a hot and somewhat uneventful month, let’s be honest. Unless you’re kind of a freak who is...

Well, the primary election is over. Your thoughts? With an exception or two, there wasn’t a whole lot of significance...

A lot of you reading this have been to the Parkville Farmers Market at least once, if not many more...

Hollywood Casino in Kansas City, Kan. is just a stone’s throw away from Platte County and a very short drive...

Platte County Fair time is here, good news for those who consider the fair the highlight of their summer. Whether...

What a great turnout at the second annual Platte City July 4th Celebration, the daytime event held in downtown Platte...

Remember that upcoming book by Landmark columnist Chris Kamler that we talked about several weeks back? Sure you do. "It...

If you haven't yet, get your tree debris ready now. Get it to the curb pronto. The City of Platte...

Summertime is excellent for local live music opportunities, from Zona Rosa, Macken Park in North Kansas City, the Platte County...

People say there are no guarantees in life but at this point three things around here seem pretty close to...

Memorial Day weekend is traditionally seen by most folks as the unofficial start of summer. So here we are, summer,...

Work projects can take longer than normal these days. You know this if you pay attention to the news. If...