Tag: elections

Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round as I introduce you to the eighth wonder of the political world—a man so astoundingly ...

If you’re the kind of person who likes reminders and advance warning of tax issues on an election ballot, you’ve ...

EDITOR: I saw your Facebook post about painting the Platte City water tower orange. Brings back memories of the controversy ...

GROUP HAD GATHERED THE REQUIRED SIGNATURES After a judge’s ruling on Friday, Aug. 23, a quarter cent sales tax proposal ...

His embarrassing outbursts are putting Platte County taxpayers at risk. Remember in my Aug. 14 column when I mentioned that ...

ATTORNEYS: COUNTY 'VICARIOUSLY LIABLE' FOR HIS CONDUCT A public document obtained by The Landmark shows that attorneys for Jason Maki, ...

A $24 MILLION REVENUE BOND ON NOVEMBER BALLOT In November, voters in the City of Platte City will decide the ...

I thought Josh Hawley and Lucan Kunce were going to fight at the Missouri State Fair last week. Senate incumbent ...

I couldn’t help but notice that Barley & Vine, the upscale wine bar and brewery in Downtown Platte City, has ...

TO PLATTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND SHERIFF: Now that you have been spanked twice by Platte County voters on vague, inaccurate ...

FARR DESCRIBES HIS VICTORY FOR DAGMAR WOOD No doubt one of the biggest eye-opening results from the Aug. 6 primary ...

Opponents to Platte County’s proposed 20-year half cent sales tax for a 471-bed jail pitched a shutout. The tax was ...

Remember that summer when the Platte County Commission wanted us to vote in the largest tax increase in county history? ...

“The Old Home Place” opened last week on Main Street in Platte City by Shirley and Tom Bruno in the ...

There were three Republican primaries on Tuesday’s election ballot in Platte County, which drew a voter turnout of 26.77 percent. ...

World seems quiet these days, right? I’m writing this before the jail vote. I gave Foley my prediction of 58 ...

Let’s start this week with a quick tip of the cap to DJ Gehrt, who once again is the outgoing ...

MORE THAN 62% OF PLATTE COUNTY VOTERS OPPOSED Both Platte County questions pertaining to a proposed new jail were defeated ...

The Missouri Department of Transportation says crews will close the ramp from northbound I-435 to southbound I-29 in Platte County for ...

The issue of riverboat gaming in unincorporated Platte County was approved by a relatively narrow margin in Tuesday's election, which ...