Tag: Public Safety

AFTER VERBAL ALTERCATION IN PARKING LOT A man has been charged with murder for shooting another man in the Walmart ...

TO PLATTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND SHERIFF: Now that you have been spanked twice by Platte County voters on vague, inaccurate ...

“The Old Home Place” opened last week on Main Street in Platte City by Shirley and Tom Bruno in the ...

The local economy may not exactly be booming, but the combination of general sales tax receipts plus income from the ...

MORE THAN 62% OF PLATTE COUNTY VOTERS OPPOSED Both Platte County questions pertaining to a proposed new jail were defeated ...

Before we get rolling into a few quick observations, here’s a dining tip. Try the Palacio Maya Mexican Restaurant near ...

EDITOR: Seeing your front-page headline “Fricker: ‘We're going to have excess capacity, clearly’ and the accompanying story about “Clinton County ...

EDITOR: Do we need a new jail or new judges, prosecutors and county commissioners? Are judges, the prosecutor and sheriff ...

EDITOR: On Aug. 6, Missourians will go to the polls to cast votes in the primary for candidates vying for ...

REPLACEMENT BEING SOUGHT IN WARD TWO Troy Miller has resigned his seat on the Platte City Board of Aldermen. Mayor ...

NEAR N. CONGRESS AVENUE IN PLATTE COUNTY A full closure of an area of Hwy. 152 in Platte County is ...

EDITOR: Platte County Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker made a number of interesting statements at Monday night's jail tax forum hosted ...

EDITOR: Platte County’s inmate detention facility is overcrowded, outdated and unsafe. For nearly 10 years, various solutions to this problem ...

Last year’s fair queen, who also won the title of Missouri State Fair Queen, Anita Vanetti, crowned Miss Crystal Threadgill ...

ON NW WOODY CREEK ROAD IN SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY On Tuesday morning about 6 a.m., deputies with the Platte County ...

EDITOR: Short and Sweet, "If not now, when?" Five years ago there was a measure on the ballot to get ...

Here’s a dining tip. Next time you’re hankerin’ for some barbecue, try The Smokehouse restaurant in Zona Rosa. The key ...

Platte County Recorder of Deeds Christopher Wright last week issued a press release accusing Rob Willard’s Platte County Treasurer’s Office ...

On Monday, July 15, a Community Town Hall Forum at the Parkville Living Center will feature presentations pro and con ...

ROBINSON: COUNTY COMMISSION'S INFORMATION IS 'SUSPECT' The financial model used by the Platte County Commission as the foundation for its ...