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Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Beste have announced the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Ann Beste, to David Ralston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ralston. Barbara is a 1981 graduate of Platte County R-3 High School and is now employed...

A man from rural Smithville in Platte County drowned over the weekend during a fishing excursion to the Little Platte River. The victim has been identified as James Stephens, 72. Major Greg Crader with the Platte County Sheriff’s Department said...

There’s a new alderman in Weston. Approved by a 2-0 vote Monday night, Weston Mayor C.R. Carter has appointed Tim Hill to complete the term of alderman Amiah McCaulley who resigned, citing personal reasons, on June 27. Hill was one...

Foley texted me last week about the World Cup and I thought the thing was over. Apparently, it keeps on going after the United States is out. Who knew? I suppose the streetcars are still full and such, so that's...