Tag: ethics

Editor: Apparently, the American value of “innocent until proven guilty” is out the window in Platte County. A citizen’s complaint ...

Editor: Mary McKenna, the Democratic candidate for Platte County Presiding Commissioner, is under investigation by the Missouri Ethics Commission. I ...

FOUR SEEKING INDEPENDENT STATUS ON NOVEMBER BALLOT Four candidates seeking to be on the November ballot as independents filed their ...

EDITOR: Real estate developer David Barth, and Barth Development, are trying to push through a high-density residential development at the ...

ACCUSED OF IMPROPERLY ACCESSING ZAHND'S EMAILS According to the special prosecutor that was appointed to review the case, the criminal ...

CONFUSED? YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO BE Four people in Platte County, formerly on the ballot as Republicans, are now ...

PRIOR TO COMMISSION VOTE TO KEEP THEM ON BALLOT By a vote of 2-1 at a meeting Monday morning, Platte ...

ROBINSON MAY REFER MATTER TO STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker himself has not been perfectly compliant ...

THREE WEEKS AFTER CRIMINAL PROBE BECOMES PUBLIC A few weeks after it became public that he is under investigation for ...

Been a bit of a rough week for me, if you want to know the truth. Today I was verbally ...

FRICKER: 'IT'S TOTAL BULLSHIT. IT'S INTIMIDATION' The Landmark on Wednesday confirmed Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker is under criminal ...

Russell Wojtkiewicz, a longtime Platte County resident, retired business owner, and community volunteer, has announced his candidacy for Platte County ...

Elliot Lahn has announced his candidacy for Platte County Treasurer, launching a campaign he says is focused on restoring transparency, ...

Has the 2026 local political scene been wild enough for you? It’s certainly keeping most of us in the media ...

Platte City Mayor Frank Offutt announced on Thursday that after much consideration and interviewing several candidates, he has chosen former ...

Starting this Wednesday morning/finish a column/press day with a breakfast of champions: leftover frozen pizza. Sorry for the not-so-humblebrag. It ...

Time to do a follow-up on the money spent in the recent campaign for Platte County assessor. That’s the race ...

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

An observant Landmark reader reports that it appears the rusty vent shown in Fox 4’s video from a staged Platte ...

Am I the only one who thinks the new FBI building at I-29 and 112th Street is shaped like a ...