Etiqueta: elecciones

Between Christmas and New Year’s Day, I was reading one of those year-end summaries of the news in Missouri for ...

EDITOR: In an article of Jan. 8, 2026, The Landmark Newspaper reported on the public fight between officeholders over the ...

It is almost, but not quite, full blown campaign season in Platte County. Much going on and much more rumored ...

Wild and crazy. There is plenty of copy, plenty of columns to write based on the nearly two-hour budget discussion ...

EDITOR: Yesterday our prosecuting attorney Eric Zahnd, was on 98.1 and gave some very misleading statements about Presiding Commissioner Scott ...

Welcome back to Between the Lines. And now, without further ado--because, let’s be honest, nobody likes ado--let’s get on with ...

Pearl Brown wasted no time in putting her name on the ballot for the April election. Platte City’s incumbent mayor ...

Here is a day after Christmas treat for you. The Landmark’s Chris Kamler, our Rambling Moron columnist on page 3 ...

To Platte County Voters: On Dec. 7, 2025, Franklin County held a public demonstration of Unisyn electronic tabulating equipment (the ...

EDITOR: Across the country, Democrats have seen massive success in special elections in 2025. These successes have invigorated Democratic leaders ...

FOUR ALDERMEN POSITIONS OPEN AT THE CITY Four alderman positions and the post of municipal judge are up this election ...

DEADLINE FOR CANDIDATE FILINGS IS DEC. 30 Platte City Mayor Steve Hoeger has filed for reelection. Hoeger put his hat ...

LED THE CITY FOR THREE TERMS 2002-2008 A former Platte City mayor died over the weekend. Dave Brooks, who served ...

Platte County Sheriff Tom Thomas announced Monday that he will retire at the end of this term, which will be ...

EDITOR: As part of their 2026 budget preparation, City of Parkville staff proposed eliminating the Municipal Court (MC) and moving ...

ARGOSY, AMERISTAR, HARRAH'S WILL HAVE SPORTSBOOKS by Jacob TukkerColumbia Missourian On Dec. 1, Missourians will officially be able to start ...

ELECTED OFFICIALS APPROVE 30% RAISE BY A 6-4 VOTE Platte County elected officeholders have voted to increase salaries for county ...

Mock elections are fun, three students of Suzanne Goodpasture at the Platte City Elementary Annex are discovering. Shown with some ...

The Platte County Health Department has had some complaints about door-to-door meat vendors. These mobile meat vendors are not licensed ...

Tracey Steele has announced his campaign to run for the Missouri House of Representatives. He will appear on the Democratic ...