Tag: elections

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 ...

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 ...