Johnson first black state legislator for Platte County
Northlander Jamie Johnson (D), the newly-elected state representative for recently-redrawn House District 12, credits her dedicated community members, the Missouri ...
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Flipping the switch
Dr. Jay Harris, the new superintendent for Platte County R-3 School District, was chosen to flip the switch on the ...
Downtown Parkville set for Christmas celebration
Santa, music, hay rides, fireworks and much more Bring the family to downtown Parkville on Friday evening, Dec. 2 to ...
Downtown will be aglow
PLATTE CITY'S ANNUAL HOLIDAY LIGHTING CEREMONY Get ready for a switch-flipping. The switch on Platte City’s downtown Christmas lights will ...
Experience some secondhand embarrassment
Happy Thanksgiving. Those of us at The Landmark are thankful for every single one of you in our audience. Even ...
Grand opening set for PCHS project
Work on the Platte County High School rebuild project is in the punch list phase, school officials say, and a ...
Weed becomes legal in Missouri on Dec. 8
That a majority of local voters were in favor of a legalizing recreational marijuana was probably not a surprise to ...
45 Years Ago–November 25, 1977
Secretary of State Jim Kirkpatrick of Jefferson City and State Sen. Truman Wilson of St. Joseph were in Weston Monday ...
30 Years Ago–November 27, 1992
Miss Tina Hall and Mr. Shaker Pepper were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at the Park Hill ...
15 Years Ago–November 21, 2007
Greg Hall, former Landmark columnist/writer whose weekly compilations of sports media sound bites--with some spicy editorial comments thrown in for ...
High school principal will be superintendent at West Platte
The West Platte R-2 Board of Education has announced Brock Dover as the next superintendent of schools for the West ...
Parkville wants to limit options for use tax funds
CLAUSE WILL SET SPENDING RESTRICTIONS A delay on progress for a use tax proposal at the City of Parkville. After ...
Parkville considering new sales tax for police
The City of Parkville is proposing a half cent sales tax for public safety. At a meeting set for Tuesday ...
Use tax back on the table at City of Parkville
WOULD A THIRD TRY BE THE CHARM? A year after the idea was dismissed by voters for a second time, ...
Goodbye Twitter, long live Twitter
Almost immediately, I knew this was going to be a big deal. I was at a picnic in 2009 and ...
Election Day funeral, housing
Election Day is over, folks. Schedule the funeral. We are used to it around these parts, but other parts of ...
An evolving political landscape in Platte County?
Let’s begin with a follow-up of some political results of last week’s election, looking in particular at some of the ...
Zahnd: Police shooting near Platte City was justifiable
Platte County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd has determined that the actions of law enforcement officers in shooting and killing a ...
A Woodland Christmas in the works for Platte City
A Woodland Christmas is the theme this year for Platte City’s Holiday Lighting Celebration. The annual Thanksgiving Eve tradition will ...
The modern Democrat platform
EDITOR: To anyone who knows me or met me, it's pretty clear I'm a conservative Republican. I would just like ...
