Hazardous trees removed from city parks
With assistance from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) through its Community Conservation Cost-Share Program, the City of Parkville completed ...
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Museum shows history through Falter
FEATURING SATURDAY EVENING POST COVER ART When was the first time that thousands of people across the nation saw a ...
City acquiring space for park near Lions Club
PURCHASING BLIGHTED PROPERTY FOR $55,000 The City of Platte City working to eventually create a replacement for the former J.W. ...
Death investigation after incident at Walmart
AT THE STORE ON BOARDWALK, KANSAS CITY IN PLATTE COUNTY A death investigation is underway after a man died following ...
45 Years Ago–May 4, 1979
A testimonial dinner will be held May 12 honoring Secretary of State James C. Kirkpatrick, J.W. Brown, Jr., Harrisonville newspaper ...
30 Years Ago–May 6, 1994
Three charges of felony stealing have been filed against Platte County Public Administrator John L. Bless. The charges allege Bless ...
15 Years Ago–May 6, 2009
The atmosphere was smokin’ when Platte County officials grilled burgers as a show of appreciation for employees Friday. Shown working ...
Big offices, jet skis and Lincoln Days
I reread The Landmark in preparation for my column this week. I did a doubletake on a story and even ...
Vacations, working solo, mailing stuff
I’m no longer working solo. Praise creation, Landmark office manager Cindy Rinehart is back from a trip to the beaches ...
The Landmark begins 160th year of publication
NOW IN FRESH SPACE AT 212 MARSHALL ROAD With this edition, The Landmark begins its 160th year of continuous publication. ...
Firefighters, detectives noted at victims’ rights luncheon
EVENT HELD BY PLATTE COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE Firefighters from the Kansas City Fire Department and the Southern Platte Fire Protection ...
Platte County jury finds repeat sex offender guilty
IN THE RAPE OF A 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL A Platte County jury has found a repeat sex offender guilty of raping ...
Hwy. 92 bridge repair to require full closure
STATE EXPECTS A THREE-MONTH, $1.2 MILLION REPAIR PROJECT The traffic situation at Hwy. 92 and I-29 in Platte City will ...
45 Years Ago–April 27, 1979
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron W. (Pete) Edlin, Jr. of Route 4, Leavenworth, announce the birth of their son, Brandon Aaron, ...
30 Years Ago–April 29, 1994
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hevalow of Smithville announce the engagement of their daughter, Lori Grace, to Dallas Lee Shipley, son ...
15 Years Ago–April 29, 2009
A newly-constructed retaining wall in Parkville collapsed after heavy rains over the weekend. The wall along Brink-Myer Road was constructed ...
Buyouts, cage matches and election integrity
If you are a Platte City resident and upset over buying out a city administrator contract, don't fret, it could ...
Local politics, local jail, local music
Platte City Waffle House is temporarily closed for remodel so you’ll have to go elsewhere for deep conversations. Now in ...
Sheriff’s department in new location
Platte County Sheriff Mark Owen cut the ribbon with some help from county commissioners Joe Vanover, Dagmar Wood and Scott ...
Improvements set on Hwy. N south of Platte City
FROM NW 136TH STREET SOUTH TO SEVEN BRIDGES The Platte City Special Road district will kick off the 2024 construction ...
