Do you remember what you thought the future was going to be like when you were a kid? I was...
Read moreDetailsAs a follow-up to my comments last week about some of the less- than-pleasant aspects of summer, let me say...
Read moreDetailsPotentially interesting update concerning the Missouri Attorney General’s involvement in Sunshine Law complaints against the City of Parkville. As you’ll...
Read moreDetailsIt’s summer and suddenly I’m a little bored, honestly. Quick, somebody do something. Entertain me. Well here’s something. Monday night...
Read moreDetailsEven though summer is the time for being outdoors and (maybe) enjoying it not raining every day, I do get...
Read moreDetailsOccasionally, you'll hear a whisper of it. Maybe you're in line at the grocery store and someone slips up. Possibly,...
Read moreDetailsIf you’re in or close to Dearborn and looking for some action on a Saturday night I’ve got just the...
Read moreDetailsNostalgia is understandable. I get it. Over time, the past softens. The hard edges melt under the passage of years....
Read moreDetailsThankfully Platte County escaped the night of the twisters on Tuesday evening with no tornado touchdowns reported here. It was...
Read moreDetailsI’ve heard of attempting to verbally neuter board members or privately chastising members who may not want to march in...
Read moreDetailsPlatte City will keep its current headquarters for the local popo at Fourth and Main, at least for a couple...
Read moreDetailsJust this week, my wife and I have left work early three times for 4:00 baseball games. I attended a...
Read moreDetailsThis issue officially marks the start of The Landmark’s 155th year of weekly publication. This newspaper has never missed a...
Read moreDetailsHow about a little of this and a little of that as we roll ourselves through another week? Are you...
Read moreDetailsHaving just completed watching Avengers: Endgame and the Battle of Winterfell on Game of Thrones in the span of about...
Read moreDetails"A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A billion dollars.” --Fictitious Sean Parker, The Social Network How long...
Read moreDetailsBack at the Between the Lines grind while wondering what borderline insane proposal the Platte County Commission will come up...
Read moreDetailsVery cool. Less than three months after his death, former Landmark editorial cartoonist Matthew Silber is being honored by having...
Read moreDetailsToday marks my wife and my’s 20th wedding anniversary. April 17, 1999. I have never been one of those husbands...
Read moreDetailsListen, nobody is going to mistake me for a rocket scientist. Let's get that out of the way at the...
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