Opinion

It should come as not much of a shock when I tell you that I am a science fiction nerd....

Here’s a reminder that the largest tax increase in the history of the County of Platte will be on your...

Welcome to the summer of 2024. Enjoy this time because the summer of 2024 will presumably be followed by the...

In the heartland of America, where barbecue smoke mingles with the scent of freshly cut grass, two sports teams are...

This is a post-holiday weekend column. Lower your expectations if that is possible. Kansas City police and public officials were...

EDITOR: I'm writing this letter to explain why I think that your readers should vote Marcus Farr for Platte County...

Co-worker Cindy continues to speak ill of the movie Dumb and Dumber and I for one will not stand for...

It's been a rough year for angry men. During the pandemic, you saw audacity spring into the forefront with Karens...

I have not read the presidential policy platforms for the upcoming election, but I'd throw my support behind the first...

Well, here we are. What some elected officials will refer to as an $85 million jail project, and what some...

I don't like bringing you unwelcome news, but somebody must be the voice of reason around here. Here are some...

EDITOR: Everyone wants to help kids thrive, right? Who could be against a new tax in Platte County to help...

EDITOR: Following is my letter to Mayor Kathy Rose of Riverside. I am writing to express my strong opposition to...

EDITOR: I got a kick out of Guy Speckman’s funny comment in his May 1 Ponder the Thought column about...

Looking for some good news? Well you’ve come to the right place. As we reported a couple of weeks ago...

Over the past 15 years, I've written nearly 300,000 words for this 160 year old institution. From these words, two...

I went to restock my supply of candles last weekend. Yes, I'm a candle guy. Let's not dwell on that...

Don’t ask me how I know but Dairy Queen is offering a $7 meal deal, all day every day. Your...

OJ Simpson passed away a few weeks ago. His murder trial was a significant part of my early 20's as...

I reread The Landmark in preparation for my column this week. I did a doubletake on a story and even...