Splash pads, hockey rinks and speakeasies
Somebody asked me if I'm too shy to wear a Speedo into the dunk tank on July 4. The answer ...
Tag: Health Department
About 46% of Platte Countians are fully vaccinated
CDC data has Platte ranked fifth in state In the top five in the state. According to CDC's data, Platte ...
County hears criticism of CARES grant program
Resident also asks for better transparency Another round--this one totaling 65-70 recipients-of CARES grant awards to businesses and organizations received ...
Pfizer vaccine available for teens in Platte County
Clinics set Thursday, Friday, Monday The FDA, CDC & ACIP (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) have approved the Pfizer vaccine ...
City to have downtown event on July 4th
Free food, live music, family activities in Platte City Consider it a return to gathering. Local public events are back ...
Forty percent of locals have been vaccinated
Mass vaccination facility will close June 4 Forty percent. An impressive number of Platte Countians have at least initiated vaccination ...
No more capacity limits within KC
Businesses within the City of Kansas City will no longer have COVID-19 capacity limitations under new guidelines announced by the ...
Guilfoyle/Greitens; KC mayor on Platte County; and ‘Parkville’s Guy Store’
You've probably heard Kimberly Guilfoyle announced Monday she is joining former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' campaign for the Senate. Guilfoyle ...
The local democratic process
EDITOR: I would like to recognize and thank everyone that got out to vote on April 6 in Platte County. ...
Junior college tax fails; R-3 bond issue passes
Kingsley defeats Park for health board No new tax. That's what voters inside the Platte County R-3 School District said ...
Health department lists upcoming vaccine schedule
The Platte County Health Department's vaccine clinics for this week will be held on the following days. Walk-in appointments will ...
J&J vaccine paused; local officials request rescheduling
Have an appointment today in Platte County? Reschedule Platte County Health Department will pause on the Johnson and Johnson vaccine ...
Landmark Live with Mayor Frank Offutt
https://youtu.be/SPAlTM8VkCI hey everybody welcome in it is landmark live we are so glad you joined this is going to be ...
Tuesday is a busy day for voters in R-3 district
Municipal elections set across the county While April elections don't generally draw the crowds of a November vote, the impact ...
Politics and health
EDITOR: Regarding the March 10 letter to the editor: "Politics doesn't belong in public health." I agree with the title ...
Keep politics out of health department
EDITOR: The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened public awareness of the Platte County Health Department and of the elected Board of ...
Party politics in public health
EDITOR: Are you planning to vote on Tuesday, April 6? This is the annual municipal election and voter turnout is ...
The health board race
EDITOR: Deja vu. After two failed attempts at paid positions in Platte County, retired city worker/bureaucrat, David Park, is at ...
A clinician for the health post
EDITOR: I would like to bring to the attention of the voters of Platte County a candidate who is perfect ...
Cow cuddling,
I owe my readers an apology. I've been wasting this space with various political, economic and sports opinions. I spit ...
