Tag: elections

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 ...

Platte County’s public safety committee, the group that has been coming up with a recommendation to present to the county ...

SALARIES GO TO $77,185 NEXT TERM An eight percent raise increase in base pay for countywide elected positions. That’s what ...

ELECTION SET TUESDAY, NOV. 7 For some voters in Platte County, there is an election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Voters ...

Foley took the keys to my Team Tony bandwagon away from me. I'm just another lonely voter without a bandwagon ...

EDITOR: DON'T WANT TO SEE YOUR PROPERTY TAXES GO UP? Be prepared to vote NO against removing Proposition C should ...

It’s disappointing to learn that Clay and Platte counties are not getting the representation on the board of the Kansas ...

PANEL OF RECOMMENDED APPOINTEES IGNORED BY KC MAYOR Presiding commissioners for Platte and Clay counties say their residents are not ...

THINGS GET HEATED BETWEEN JUDGES AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Talk of a new Platte County Courthouse is now off the table. ...

COUNTY OFFICIALS DISCUSS SALARIES FOR THEIR POSITIONS Platte County’s elected officeholders are studying the idea of a pay increase for ...

Kansas City is ground zero for a major real estate case. Trial is scheduled to begin on Oct. 16 in ...

Parkville is not only the second fastest growing city in the metropolitan area, but also has acquired the monikers of ...

Statewide elections are rolling around again and it's time for everyone to quit complaining about Mike Parson and complain about ...

VOTERS TO DECIDE WHETHER TO INCREASE BOARD FROM THREE TO FIVE The Central Platte Fire Protection District is proposing to ...

Engineers and architects have said the structure is sound. The building’s mechanical, electrical and plumbing infrastructure is in good condition. ...

Something tells me we all should be keeping an eye on this apparent movement by some members of the Platte ...

Pretty big development in local politics, don’t miss this story on our front page. The Platte County Republican Central Committee ...