Tag: Public Safety

UP TO $10,000 The committee that is studying what county officials say is an overcrowded detention facility will be getting ...

JUDGES WANT A NEW ONE, ENGINEERS SAY STRUCTURE IS SOUND What does the future hold for the historic Platte County ...

Serious injuries resulted when a Harley-Davidson crashed on the Interstate 29 southbound ramp to southbound Interstate 635 near Riverside. According ...

Construction continues on the new City Hall/police station for Platte City at 224 Marshall Road, though the planned opening, originally ...

TWO YEARS PROBATION WITH CONDITIONS The public works director for the City of Platte City has pled guilty to a ...

A crash with what are described as life-threatening injuries occurred Thursday night, Aug. 17, on southbound Hwy. 169 and Barry ...

IN THE AREA OF NW 88TH STREET Kansas City police are investigating a homicide that apparently occurred in the area ...

A motorcyclist died following a crash with a wrong-way vehicle late Tuesday, Aug. 8 on Barry Road, Kansas City in ...

Across the region you can hear the piercing tones of the school bell break through the summer wind. Or that ...

Law enforcement officials raided the Marion County (Ks) Record on Friday evening, seizing computers and reporters’ personal cellphones as part ...

Platte City’s current City Hall building at 400 Main Street will be turned into a community room after the new ...

SUSPECT ALLEGEDLY FIRED 'ABOUT 30' TIMES THROUGH THE SUNROOF A police pursuit that began near St. Joseph and featured shots ...

SECOND DROWNING AT SMITHVILLE LAKE THIS MONTH The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Clay County Sheriff's Office and Smithville Fire District ...

INMATE POPULATION IS THE FOCUS Eight individuals have been selected to serve on a committee that will study Platte County’s ...

TWO CHARGED AFTER INCIDENT A woman is accused of firing a shot into a restaurant at Northmoor, striking a restaurant ...

Ronald D. Canaday, a retired Kansas City police captain, has been appointed police chief of Platte City. The action was ...

Pack another meaningful award into the equipment bag of longtime Platte County Pirate head football coach Chip Sherman. Sherman, who ...

My calendar feels off. My body clock is definitely awry. Here it is late Tuesday, we’re ready to go to ...

Last time we touched on the topic in this column space, the updated timeline for the expected completion of the ...

OFFICIALS PRAISE DJ GEHRT AS HE LEAVES PLATTE CITY Long after DJ Gehrt is relishing retirement, his work will remain ...