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'LETTERS HOME' IS ON PRIME VIDEO, OTHER STREAMING SERVICES Scott Roberts can barely fathom that the movie he created nearly three decades ago will soon be available to viewers worldwide on streaming channels. But he's most excited about celebrating his...

SHERIFF: INCIDENT 'HAS ALL THE HALLMARKS OF ROAD RAGE' Some details are beginning to emerge in the Interstate 29 shooting death of Dennis Sharkey, a local sports reporter for the Platte County Citizen. Sharkey was killed in a shooting that...

The Platte City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a car on fire at the Bello Mondo Apartments at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 3. The car, a 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado owned by Ronald Searcy, was in flames...

Platte County R-3 swimmer Josh Hulett’s time of 1:06.7 in the 100 meter breast stroke at the Jan. 4 meet held at Park Hill automatically qualified him to compete in the state meet in February. He is the first swimmer...