Brush Creek Trail newest addition to county’s network
CEREMONY HELD AT TRAILHEAD IN PARKVILLE Platte County Parks Department has announced the grand opening of the Brush Creek Trail, ...
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Dagmar Wood, commissioner, will run for assessor next year
HER COMMISSION TERM ENDS DECEMBER 2024 Dagmar Wood, currently serving as Platte County’s first district commissioner, has announced her intention ...
Major mixed use project coming to Tiffany Springs
WHERE SAM'S CLUB WAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED Longhorn Opportunity Fund, LP received the Kansas City Plan Commission's approval for a mix ...
Platte City’s new home
NEW CITY HALL SHOWN TO PUBLIC Platte City’s new City Hall and police station was shown off to the public ...
45 Years Ago–Nov. 3, 1978
Michael McKee, son of Mr. and Mrs. John McKee of Platte City, and Michelle Stockman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ...
30 Years Ago–Nov. 5, 1993
Platte County’s Pirates scored early and often in an easy 44-0 victory over the Kansas City East Bears Friday night ...
15 Years Ago–Nov. 5, 2008
It wasn’t his victory that raised some eyebrows. It was the overwhelming margin of victory. Incumbent Republican Congressman Sam Graves ...
New City Hall impresses, so does the downtown wine bar
High praise for the looks of the new City Hall for Platte City, which was opened to the public last ...
The story of a picture from the Korean War
by Lisa WittmeyerLocal historian On Friday, July 11, 1952, The Landmark Newspaper published a photograph titled “Scene in Korea” and ...
Emma Jo to perform at Knuckleheads
FRIDAY, NOV. 10 AT 8 P.M. To celebrate the release of her newest album "Girl Bandit," local singer/songwriter Emma Jo ...
45 Years Ago–Nov. 3, 1978
U.S. Armed Forces Germany--Bruce T. Roberts, whose wife, Sheena, lives on Route 1, Weston, Mo. recently was promoted to Army ...
30 Years Ago–Oct. 29, 1993
Plans for a $1.5 million “state of the art” regional shooting range in Platte County was announced by commissioner Scott ...
15 Years Ago–Oct. 29, 2008
A former Platte County employee accused of making threats against his former co-workers has pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge ...
More Dagmar, please
EDITOR: I just finished the article "New Courthouse Off the Table " from The Landmark, dated Wednesday, Oct. 25. I'm ...
Credibility, bond ratings and other challenges
Platte County’s public safety committee, the group that has been coming up with a recommendation to present to the county ...
Elected officials vote 8% pay increase for positions
SALARIES GO TO $77,185 NEXT TERM An eight percent raise increase in base pay for countywide elected positions. That’s what ...
To handle zoning legal work for county
ALREADY IN-HOUSE Attorney Stephen Magers has been appointed as special counsel for matters involving planning and zoning in Platte County, ...
Parkville to decide use tax, sales tax on weed
ELECTION SET TUESDAY, NOV. 7 For some voters in Platte County, there is an election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Voters ...
Grant money to assist new aquatics facility
CITY OF RIVERSIDE PROJECT PLANNED City officials say they are pleased that the City of Riverside received notification of the ...
School bus rear-ended
SUBARU DRIVER CITED FOR CARELESS AND IMPRUDENT DRIVING A Platte County R-3 School District bus was rear-ended in a crash ...
