Tag: Public Safety

Election quickies: Biggest eye opener? Newcomer Mary Calvillo’s convincing win for the Republican nomination for county clerk. Wondering if incumbent ...

DEMOCRAT NOMINEE FOR PRESIDING COMMISSIONER “It is clear to me that Platte County is ready to do something different,” says ...

The search continues for Highway Patrol Officer Fred Guthrie Jr. who was last seen Aug. 1 while performing flood patrol ...

EDITOR: As surveillance technology continues to advance, I believe Platte County should proactively establish a public governance framework governing any ...

OPPOSITION TO LICENSE PLATE READERS IN PLATTE CITY by Stacy WiedmaierLandmark reporter The national debate over Flock Safety cameras has ...

The 1981 Platte County Fair Queen is Stephanie West, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Billy Joe West of Kansas ...

Ward B. Stuckey, circuit judge of Platte County, sentenced David H. Myszka of Weston to life imprisonment plus 50 years ...

An audience participant who volunteered to be apprehended by a military dog as part of a police dog demonstration was ...

Times, they are a-changing. I’m old enough to remember when political campaigns in Platte County were about speaking on the ...

by Stacy WiedmaierLandmark reporter It's a crowded race for the Platte County Presiding Commissioner seat. Voters will choose between Gena ...

A 20-year-old Platte City man is facing second degree murder charges after his girlfriend’s father was found beaten to death ...

If you didn't already know, election season is here. There are primaries next month, and then the big midterms where, ...

EDITOR: In response to last week's letter to the editor which was clearly a hit piece against me that was ...

So, is it political season? It sure is. It’s a big reason why you see so many letters to the ...

IN THE AUG. 4 PRIMARY ELECTION The Kansas City Missouri Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #99, and the West Central ...

EDITOR: Buckle up, folks. We're inside of 30 days before the primary and the gloves are off. I like to ...

EDITOR: As a retired sheriff of Platte County who has lived here for more than 46 years, I've had the ...

Interesting nugget for you. By the time I got to the scene in hopes of grabbing a photo she was ...

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 42, representing more than 1,800 firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and public ...

Under fire. That’s where the West Platte Fire Department finds itself this week. A week after a fire at Old ...