Tag: elections

WHEN HIS TERM ENDS THIS YEAR David Cox announced this week that he will retire at the end of his ...

Three candidates filed for two positions on the Platte County R-3 School District's Board of Education. Filing closed for board ...

Ding. Ding. Ding. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the octagon for tonight's title fight. In the white corner ...

A request by the Platte County Board of Elections to construct two office walls and one door has been approved ...

WAGE HIKES INCLUDED IN 2024 BUDGET The 2024 budget for Platte County has been approved by the county commission, and ...

PLATTE CITY OFFICIALS MEET IN CLOSED SESSION Platte City's Board of Aldermen met Wednesday night, Dec. 27 in closed session ...

Abe Shafer IV of Weston was named judge of a new magistrate court of Platte County by Gov. Joseph Teasdale ...

PLATTE COUNTY PROPOSING 464-BED JAIL IN DOWNTOWN PLATTE CITY The Platte County Commission has started the search for an architecture ...

This column has never been offsides. Never. If you wake up on Monday mornings after a Chiefs loss and think ...

CURRENTLY SERVES AS UNDERSHERIFF With Sheriff Mark Owen not seeking reelection in Platte County in 2024, Erik Holland, major with ...

MARK OWEN SAYS HE WILL RETIRE Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen has announced that he will not be seeking reelection ...

Smokers can still light up in Parkville. Patrons of Parkville restaurants and bars can still smoke after the board of ...

COUNTY TO BEGIN WORK ON PROPOSAL FOR VOTERS A public safety committee has recommended to the county commission the proposal ...

BEGINNING SALARY SET AT $200,000 Platte County will now have a county administrator. County commissioners announced the creation of the ...

VOTERS PASS IT BY SIX PERCENT MARGIN Parkville officials were thrilled with the results of two questions on the city ...

HER COMMISSION TERM ENDS DECEMBER 2024 Dagmar Wood, currently serving as Platte County’s first district commissioner, has announced her intention ...

It wasn’t his victory that raised some eyebrows. It was the overwhelming margin of victory. Incumbent Republican Congressman Sam Graves ...

High praise for the looks of the new City Hall for Platte City, which was opened to the public last ...

Plans for a $1.5 million “state of the art” regional shooting range in Platte County was announced by commissioner Scott ...

EDITOR: I just finished the article "New Courthouse Off the Table " from The Landmark, dated Wednesday, Oct. 25. I'm ...