Tag: Public Safety

An alderman at the City of Riverside is facing a driving while intoxicated charge pertaining to a December incident in ...

Can we get back to some sense of normalcy? The answer is no. No, we cannot. But I thank myself ...

March 24, 2005 Fire struck the new Platte City Middle School being constructed on the Platte County R-3 campus last ...

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Live update on local precautions pertaining to the coronavirus, featuring Mary Jo Vernon, director of the Platte County ...

A Platte City officer is recovering after a 29-year-old woman attempted to flee while the officer was turning off the ...

Spent a couple of days in Virginia over the weekend with the oldest daughter and fam. If you've been out ...

Super Bowl champs!! T​​he Chiefs did it. After 50 years of falling short--and really only one of those years in ...

In Missouri, the use tax is a sales tax charged on the purchase of items that are purchased from an ...

Recommendation coming soon. That was the decision reached at a meeting of the Platte County Sales Tax Structure Advisory Committee, ...

I just got a spam email saying "your prostate is the size of a lemon" and now I don't know ...

Heads up, it's a big election year in Platte County. It starts, of course, with municipal elections in April when ...

Authorities believe they have found the folks responsible for a recent crime spree in the northeastern quadrant of Platte County. ...

T​he legacy of Platte County Sheriff Tom Thomas reaches way beyond his status as the longest-tenured sheriff in the county's ...

Happy New Year! Starting Wednesday we'll all have 2020 vision. Or something like that. With all the changes in the ...

Authorities say a manager at McKeever's Price Chopper in Parkville has died as a result of head injuries suffered when ...

And so this is Christmas. I hope you have fun. In order to allow our staff to enjoy both Christmas ...

Failure in his first appeal. The Administrative Hearing Commission for the State of Missouri stands behind its initial ruling that ...

Police say six vehicles were stolen from the Airport Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Platte City over the weekend ...

A former assistant freshman basketball coach at Platte County High School has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering ...

I have a hard time sitting still for long periods of time. I recognize this is a flaw in my ...