Amenities being added to Park at Platte Meadows
IT WILL INCLUDE A 'DESTINATION PLAYGROUND' The Platte County Commission authorized the purchase of new, natural-themed playground equipment for Michael ...
Tag: elections
Children’s tax lawsuit decision being appealed
TO MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS, WESTERN DISTRICT An appeal has been filed in the legal case on the Platte County ...
Fixing stupid, sports gambling
This is a tariff free column. I negotiated a “yuge” deal with Foley to bring it to you this way. ...
15 Years Ago–April 28, 2010
A day-and-a-half long appeal hearing to settle her unemployment claim ended positively for Kendra Montgomery, a fired Platte County human ...
Ambulance district’s question falls short by 25 votes
FINAL CERTIFIED NUMBERS ARE IN Election results from Tuesday, April 8, now officially certified in both Platte and Clay counties, ...
Voters, how do we make you care?
EDITOR: I would like to thank the 16.2% of the Platte County registered voters who voted on Tuesday. For the ...
Governors, Guy Park and such
State political party officials are recognizing something that Foley pointed out during the last round of elections. Platte County and ...
Looking ahead to Election Day 2026
EDITOR: Recently, Platte County voters received the disappointing news that our votes can legally be disregarded by our elected county ...
Water tower color, city clerk, summer of 2026
Alert: The Platte City water tower is back to being Pirate orange again. By Pirate orange, of course, we mean ...
Foreheads, no tax increase bonds and such
Presidential politics in the United States has become an election every four years, followed by 60 days or so of ...
Scott Fricker says he won’t seek reelection in 2026
PRESIDING COMMISSIONER: "It's time to retire" Scott Fricker, presiding commissioner for Platte County, told The Landmark this week he will ...
15 Years Ago–April 14, 2010
Judge Charles Curless of Barton County last week announced he has ruled in favor of Platte County but offered no ...
Unofficial results indicate NRAD bond issue fails
MOST TAX, BOND ISSUE QUESTIONS WERE APPROVED AT TUESDAY'S ELECTION Voters were mostly in a giving mood at Tuesday’s election ...
Three candidates for two seats at R-3
Three candidates are on the ballot for two open positions on the Platte County R-3 School District's Board of Education. ...
Two tax increase questions on ballot for Park Hill schools
The Park Hill School District has two levy increase questions on the Tuesday, April 8 ballot. Voters will decide on ...
Platte County R-3 ballot question requires 57% approval for passage
A $62 MILLION QUESTION GOES TO VOTERS TUESDAY, APRIL 8 The Platte County R-3 School District will have a bond ...
30 Years Ago–April 6, 1995
Platte County R-3’s $5.48 million bond issue, which required a 4/7ths majority (57%) for approval, was defeated by around 40 ...
Many questions face taxpayers on Tuesday
SCHOOLS, FIRE DISTRICT, AMBULANCE DISTRICT ASKING FOR APPROVAL Don’t look now but it’s time to start focusing on the issues ...
Judge: County does not have to levy voter-approved children’s tax
JUDGE SAYS LAW GRANTS COMMISSION DISCRETION ON THE TOPIC Platte County Circuit Court Judge Megan Benton on Tuesday entered a ...
Fighting R-3’s ‘ministry of propaganda’
EDITOR: As promised, here is who has donated so far to the Quality Platte County R-3 schools PAC (political action ...
