15 Years Ago–March 7, 2007
Downtown Parkville's historic smokestack is being demolished for safety concerns. The steel rebar supports 80 percent of the tower's strength ...
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Three current officeholders not seeking re-election
Filing period has opened in Platte County Six countywide officeholder positions will be on the ballot this year in Platte ...
Maki: Ethics panel being ‘toyed with’ by Nan Johnston
Agenda changed late, attorney testifies at mayor's hearing The Parkville resident who called for an investigation into alleged inappropriate behavior ...
Man shoots, kills intruder near Barry and Green Hills
Kansas City police investigating According to police, a Kansas City man shot and killed an alleged armed intruder inside the ...
102 on 2/22/22
A birthday cake and balloons were part of the festive fun when Platte County native Lila Belle Nash celebrated her ...
45 Years Ago–March 4, 1977
Paul Parrett's business, Parrett Service Station, has been in service for 30 years. Mrs. Lucile L. Jones of Platte City ...
30 Years Ago–March 6, 1992
Rob Williams and Robin Losso, of Edgerton, are the parents of a baby boy named Baron Miles Williams. He was ...
15 Years Ago–February 28, 2007
Officially, it's not yet spring of 2007 but already the 2008 election season is heating up in Platte County. Kathy ...
Medical talk and other important. . .stuff
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Time to get your ass to the doctor. Recently went in for my wellness ...
Some thoughts on Ukraine
EDITOR: My thoughts on the Ukrainian/Russia War. PutIn has been telling the Russian people for years that the Ukrainians are ...
Parkville mayor guilty of ethics violations
The Parkville Ethics Commission on Wednesday night found Parkville Mayor Nan Johnston guilty of eight violations of the city's ethics ...
Hutsler running for state rep
Tom Hutsler, a Parkville businessman, on Tuesday was in Jefferson City to file for state representative in district 12. The ...
Sunshine expert: Entities can’t charge for review time
Attorney pens letter to Parkville ethics panel An attorney who specializes in Missouri's open records law this week wrote a ...
Residents want ‘more nature than what’s already there’
City holds forum about park plans Parkville residents who spoke at a recent public forum about the future of a ...
Denham sentenced for killing family
Four killed near Edgerton in 2016 A man who killed his grandfather, grandmother, sister, and a three-month old baby and ...
Inflation is a necessity in our society
EDITOR: With all the whining and wailing about inflation these days here a few things to remember: Prices do not ...
City doesn’t understand how to set rates
EDITOR: The memo below was originally sent to Riss Lake homeowners through the HOA site. Alderman Brian Whitley then submitted ...
Local politics better than anything on Netflix
I have received word that Mark Vasto, who served as a reporter at The Landmark in 2003-04 and later was ...
Education machine and crappy doctors,
Kirby Holden writes in a letter to the editor last week something that hit home for me and my public ...
45 Years Ago–February 25, 1977
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hull of Weston announce the birth of their daughter on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1977 at the ...
