Drug, firearm charges from arrest in Parkville
A Kansas City man is accused of unlawfully possessing a firearm while having a controlled substance. According to authorities, a ...
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That time when hollywood movie-making came to Platte City
Downtown Platte City. Also known as East Hollywood. Say what? Forty-five years ago this month, in October of 1974, a ...
Concerns, future needs for downtown Parkville discussed
Many downtown Parkville business owners continue to be concerned about a lack of parking in the historic district and wonder ...
Cops and kids event is tuesday evening in Platte City
Cops and Kids event set Tuesday in Platte City. Games, free food, music, displays and more A free event in downtown ...
Sure, let’s talk about sarcasm, sunshine and dunk tanks
Not to boast, but I feel like I know a thing or two about sarcasm and feel like I’m pretty ...
Occam’s razor
William of Occam was a friar in the 14th-century. He was known as a leading philosopher and theologian as well ...
Son accused of shooting father in Weston
A son is charged with shooting his father during a family dispute at Weston. The father suffered a non life-threatening ...
Fox 4 Show/Landmark Live to feature Platte City
Platte City will be highlighted in live broadcast from the Platte County Fairgrounds on Friday The Fox 4 morning show ...
Running scared
Couple of topics in this week's column, then I'm off to go get a new knee. Decades of umpiring and ...
It wasn’t your average morning at the DMV
It’s one of the things I like about this newspaper gig. I was sitting at my desk mid-day Tuesday, thinking ...
Whether it’s a ‘review’ or an ‘investigation,’ it’s interesting
Potentially interesting update concerning the Missouri Attorney General’s involvement in Sunshine Law complaints against the City of Parkville. As you’ll ...
Good samaritan robbed at gunpoint in Riverside
An unsuspecting Good Samaritan was robbed at gunpoint by multiple men in the Homestead neighborhood in Riverside. The Platte County ...
Safe traffic flow does not require a bunch of car stops
Platte City will keep its current headquarters for the local popo at Fourth and Main, at least for a couple ...
City of Parkville needs discipline, not new taxes
EDITOR: I moved to Parkville in 1994. It wasn't until after the 2004 election that I started following the city's ...
Judge finds Ferrelview official not guilty of assault
A Ferrelview public official who had been accused of assault was found not guilty by a Platte County judge on Friday. ...
Elected officials playing business with government funds
A big thank you to the 5,000 or so of you who have watched our Landmark Live episode from last ...
Dispatcher files suit against Riverside police department
A 48-year-old Kansas City woman filed an employee discrimination lawsuit against the Riverside Police Department. Jennifer McBrayer filed the lawsuit ...
Platte City working toward hiring new park director
Platte City is planning to hire a new director to oversee the city's parks, which are a major draw for ...
Crime is down in Platte City
A look at crimes within the city limits of Platte City in the past year reflects a positive image. The ...
Finalists named for Platte City Police Chief post
The field has been narrowed to seven 1-23-19 The finalists for the Platte City chief of police position include two ...
