Tag: elections

Y​ou read the idea brought forth by our newest columnist Guy Speckman (Ponder the Thought, page 3) a couple weeks ...

April 11, 1975 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Todd of Platte City announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Deborah Jean, ...

April 13, 1990 The West Platte R-2 Board of Education reorganized Monday night following the election. Kenny Clemens was again ...

April 7, 2005 Campaigning on a platform of educational issues as her top priority, newcomer Patricia Stinnett was far and ...

M​issouri Democrats are spinning themselves into a fantasy during this pandemic. There are liberal whispers that underdog challenger Nicole Galloway ...

April 4, 1975 The story is old but the perspective is updated and brought into sharp focus by the film ...

April 6, 1990 Steve Wegner defeated incumbent George Offutt in the race for mayor of Platte City. Wegner finished with ...

March 31, 2005 Agreement on a long range energy plan between Kansas City Power and Light and state regulatory staffs ...

Can we get back to some sense of normalcy? The answer is no. No, we cannot. But I thank myself ...

March 21, 1975 An organizational meeting for the Platte County Cancer Crusade was held at the home of Mrs. Randy ...

March 23, 1990 A proposed $4.7 million Platte County R-3 school bond issue was the topic at the regular monthly ...

March 17, 2005 A new grocery store for Platte City is closer to becoming a reality. MannRose Development project manager ...

We have a ton of problems in this country. Politics. Racial unrest. Pandemics. There seems to be a lack of ...

Parkville Mayor Nan Johnston and her election committee are guilty of violating ethics laws dealing with campaign finances, the Missouri ...

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Spent a couple of days in Virginia over the weekend with the oldest daughter and fam. If you've been out ...

Spent a couple of days in Virginia over the weekend with the oldest daughter and fam. If you’ve been out ...

Super Bowl champs!! T​​he Chiefs did it. After 50 years of falling short--and really only one of those years in ...

In Missouri, the use tax is a sales tax charged on the purchase of items that are purchased from an ...

Recommendation coming soon. That was the decision reached at a meeting of the Platte County Sales Tax Structure Advisory Committee, ...