Working to honor those deserving military medals
When Timothy Westcott contacts an ancestor of a military veteran, he delivers news that's more than a century overdue. The ...
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This week marks the beginning of the fall sports season for high school and college athletics. You might know it ...
The Republican party is unrecognizable today
EDITOR: This letter in response to the manifesto published by Platte County Republican Central Committee (viewable here: https://plattecountylandmark.com/2022/08/11/local-republicans-say-bidens-election-not-valid/) to disavow ...
‘No Karens Allowed’ on
Landmark Live Thursday
Newspaper's podcast kicks off its 6th fall season tonight It’s not for the faint of heart. Or overly sensitive. Co-host ...
Eighteen Ninety space is rich with history
Events venue near Platte City was once home to 'country vet' When Paula and Doug Owens got married at a ...
Weekend fun planned for annual festival
Music, crafts, parade at Parkville Days There’s fun for virtually everyone in the family when the annual Parkville Days festival ...
There’s a new bell on the block
Taco Bell opens at new development in Parkville There’s a new bell on the block. A Taco Bell at a ...
15 Years Ago–August 15, 2007
Ralph Shackelford, Platte City, was inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at a special ceremony Aug. 12 at ...
The great indoorsman, Landmark Pick’em, pinpointing postal problems
August can be a hot and somewhat uneventful month, let’s be honest. Unless you’re kind of a freak who is ...
15 Years Ago–Aug. 8, 2007
The Parkville Board of Aldermen approved a letter of support on Tuesday to be sent to the Missouri department ofTransportation ...
Mayor clarifies reported comments on transparency
EDITOR: I just wanted to clarify a few points in the recent article by Debbie Coleman-Topi regarding the recently passed ...
Schmitt’s closing push; Maki’s award; My Best 10%
Well, the primary election is over. Your thoughts? With an exception or two, there wasn’t a whole lot of significance ...
New restaurant opens in Parkville Commons
Acre has 3,500 sq. ft., 80 seats, 30-seat patio Andrew Longres' love of food started when, at 10 years old, ...
Jason Maki honored as Missouri Sunshine Hero
Jason Maki of Platte County is a statewide winner for his efforts to preserve and protect the Sunshine Law, the ...
30 Years Ago–July 31, 1992
Live country music, a medieval battle, a 5K run and a parade are a few of the activities the 13th ...
Commission’s distaste for KC seems misguided
A lot of you reading this have been to the Parkville Farmers Market at least once, if not many more ...
City striving for better transparency
Mayor: Don't judge 'based on what happened in the past' Parkville officials are examining strategies for improved communication with the ...
Propes hired as city’s first-ever parks director
The Parkville Board of Aldermen approved the hiring of Brittanie Propes as the city's first ever parks and recreation director. ...
What lies ahead for the Parkville Farmers Market?
Officials getting input, discussing options For decades, the Parkville Farmers Market has been the perfect outdoor gathering space for farmers ...
Time to get modern on this topic; and community policing
Hollywood Casino in Kansas City, Kan. is just a stone’s throw away from Platte County and a very short drive ...
