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Let there be new lights. . .
UPDATED CHRISTMAS LIGHTS COMING IN 2026 A tradition of Christmas lights on Main Street in Platte City will continue this year--and will be updated with new lights next year, under a plan announced by the Platte City Chamber of Commerce. Chamber officials Jamie Kacz and Megan...
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Landmark On the Road in the Great White North
A copy of The Landmark made a trip to The Great White North, along with Larry Van Fosson of Platte...
Pirates’ community tailgate party planned on Sept. 5
AT PRICE CHOPPER IN PLATTE CITY Platte County R-3 is kicking off the 20th year of its character education program...
Bethel Ave. bridge over I-29 to be closed Monday
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be closing N. Bethel Ave. over Interstate 29 from NW Roanridge to NW Prairie...
Landmark On the Road at Hilton Head
Mike and Cheryl McGinness, Platte City, along with their daughter, Marcie, and granddaughter, Taylor, recently vacationed for a week at...
Team Cocktail store coming to Zona
FEATURING APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES A Lake Lotawana-based company is bringing its locally owned apparel and accessories brand to a storefront...
Restaurant style crafting studio will open at Zona Rosa
ADHDIY™ Craft Cafe, Kansas City's original Restaurant Style Crafting™ studio, has announced the opening of its second location in the...
45 Years Ago–Oct. 31, 1980
Mock elections are fun, three students of Suzanne Goodpasture at the Platte City Elementary Annex are discovering. Shown with some...
30 Years Ago–Nov. 2, 1995
An old abandoned farm house located on Hwy. 92 east of I-29 near the new water standpipe was destroyed Tuesday...
15 Years Ago–Nov. 3, 2010
The Platte County Health Department has had some complaints about door-to-door meat vendors. These mobile meat vendors are not licensed...