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PLATTE CITY'S NEW CITY HALL COULD BE READY IN LATE JULY Much progress is being made--though perhaps not as quickly...

FAMILY AND FRIENDS CELEBRATE HIS HOMECOMING It was an emotion-filled day for two area families when Baby Van, born prematurely...

AT THE INTERSECTION OF I-29 AND I-435 The Chaves Development at KCI officially broke on Monday, May 22. The 87-acre...

BETTY SOPER LED MANY ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES Betty Soper gave new meaning to the cliché about an active person wearing...

REWARD OF $10,000 OFFERED BY U.S. MARSHALS Still on the loose. Authorities--including the U.S. Marshals Service, the Platte County Sheriff’s...

INCLUDING 124 YEARS AT ITS DOWNTOWN PLATTE CITY SPOT Another publication year. With this edition, The Platte County Landmark begins...

CONCEPTS FOR NEW FARMERS MARKET STUDIED Parkville is awaiting word on a major request on a grant from the Platte...

HE'S A SUSPECT IN KCK SHOOTING THAT INJURED THREE Set free in error. Authorities are searching for a man who...

FIRE DISTRICT HIRES A FULL-TIME CHIEF The Central Platte Fire Protection District is changing with the times. Fire officials responded...

FORMER KC MAYOR REPRESENTS PARK UNIVERSITY While Kay Barnes may be best known for the public service branch of her...

LOCATIONS IN PLATTE CITY, PARKVILLE TO CLOSE The Platte County Health Department is planning for an upcoming move and temporary...

by Camden DohertyMissouri News Network A House bill legalizing sports betting, sponsored by Rep. Dan Houx, R-Warrensburg, was given final...

PARKVILLE, SURROUNDING ZIP CODES INCLUDED Maybe there’s hope for improved mail service in the Northland area of Kansas City. Responding...

NO EVIDENCE OF ATTEMPTED 'PROFITEERING' According to an audit, recent accusations from a county commissioner toward the health department have...

This week a sign went up on the building that will soon serve as the home of a new business...

RETAIL STORE AT TIFFANY SPRINGS TO CLOSE Platte County shoppers will soon lose a local retail option. The Tuesday Morning...

YOUNG MUSICIAN HAS TIES TO PLATTE COUNTY Like the mighty phoenix that rises from the ashes reborn and more alive...

WARLEN RESPONDS TO COMMENTS FROM FRICKER AND WOOD In a letter this week, the director of the Platte County Health...

FOUR-YEAR BUILDING PROJECT WILL SOON OPEN An opening date has been announced for Kansas City’s $1.54 billion new airport terminal,...

MAHOMES-OWNED WHATABURGER ALSO PLANNED A First Watch restaurant has opened at Tiffany Springs in Platte County. The new First Watch...