Opinion

Couple of topics in this week's column, then I'm off to go get a new knee. Decades of umpiring and...

Remember the international uproar over a tweet sent by a local elementary school principal to David Hogg, Florida school shooting...

It’s one of the things I like about this newspaper gig. I was sitting at my desk mid-day Tuesday, thinking...

In an instant, there's such a feeling of pride. In an instant, you're going over the statistics in your head...

I’m thinking of starting a small side gig, you guys. Let me explain. It’s Monday night and I’m driving home...

As a follow-up to my comments last week about some of the less- than-pleasant aspects of summer, let me say...

Do you remember what you thought the future was going to be like when you were a kid? I was...

Potentially interesting update concerning the Missouri Attorney General’s involvement in Sunshine Law complaints against the City of Parkville. As you’ll...

It’s summer and suddenly I’m a little bored, honestly. Quick, somebody do something. Entertain me. Well here’s something. Monday night...

Even though summer is the time for being outdoors and (maybe) enjoying it not raining every day, I do get...

If you’re in or close to Dearborn and looking for some action on a Saturday night I’ve got just the...

Occasionally, you'll hear a whisper of it. Maybe you're in line at the grocery store and someone slips up. Possibly,...

Nostalgia is understandable. I get it. Over time, the past softens. The hard edges melt under the passage of years....

Thankfully Platte County escaped the night of the twisters on Tuesday evening with no tornado touchdowns reported here. It was...

I’ve heard of attempting to verbally neuter board members or privately chastising members who may not want to march in...

Platte City will keep its current headquarters for the local popo at Fourth and Main, at least for a couple...

Just this week, my wife and I have left work early three times for 4:00 baseball games. I attended a...

This issue officially marks the start of The Landmark’s 155th year of weekly publication. This newspaper has never missed a...

How about a little of this and a little of that as we roll ourselves through another week? Are you...

Having just completed watching Avengers: Endgame and the Battle of Winterfell on Game of Thrones in the span of about...