Opinion

EDITOR: The Platte County Commissioners are discussing the need for a bigger jail. Let me explain why I do not...

EDITOR: Every judge in America received a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice last month with a simple message:Stop...

EDITOR: I am late sending you a congratulatory note on the 159th anniversary of The Landmark newspaper. It is definitely...

The Missouri legislature got very little done this session, and among the failures is the inability to pass a sports...

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past several weeks, you know that Kansas City recently hosted the...

This column space has a loyal reader from Doniphan County, Kan. I hear from him every now and then, if...

A hotel manager in Nashville was arrested last week after using a manager's key card to sneak into a guest's...

Will Platte County be getting another circuit court division soon? Platte County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Fincham appeared before the...

The tents are being dismantled. The stage is nearly gone. Traffic has returned somewhat to normal in our town as...

Despite his lack of delivering gambling to his favorite newspaper columnists, Platte County State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer continues to be...

Listen guys, grilling season is almost here. At least at my house. Maybe it already started at your place but...

If you needed another reason to oppose the idea of a large expansion of the Platte County Jail in downtown...

There are five senses. I think that the one that is the least appreciated would be the sense of smell....

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas tweeted early this week, “The tides are turnin', with a quote about the separation of...

You're scared. No idea how you got to be that scared, but this is a community that is terrified. We...

Foley tweeted last week that the Royals are on pace for 45 wins for the season. That's not great if...

Central Platte Fire District is taking steps to professionalize the leadership inside the fire department. This is a good thing....

We've all heard the phrase "go woke, go broke" being thrown around a lot lately. It's the idea that when...

The Missouri Senate should be embarrassed. The Missouri House of Representatives passed a sports wagering bill 118-35. The Senate, on...

EDITOR: Just wanted to tell you that I had almost decided not to renew my subscription to The Landmark but...