Local control allows for local responsibility
EDITOR: No on Amendment 4. This only applies to the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD). However, Constitutional Amendment 4 is ...
Tag: taxes
Fair ballot language listed for state amendments
QUESTIONS POSED TO VOTERS NOV. 8 Below is the “fair ballot language” for the upcoming Nov. 8 general election, published ...
FALL MEANS FESTIVALS
SEVERAL SEASONAL EVENTS SET LOCALLY This month, highly anticipated fall festivals are stirring up enchantment and people's senses. Take your ...
Hawley joins the mail delivery talk; a culinary classic
Welcome back, thanks for reading. I’m still running the numbers but unofficially it looks like The Landmark’s weekly audience is ...
Oldsmobiles and libraries,
I'm just going to publicly declare that I don't believe national restaurant chains when you close your restaurant lobby because ...
Opposed to library tax cut
EDITOR: The Board of Trustees for the Mid-Continent Public Library consists of twelve members, four representatives from each county: Platte, ...
State senator will be guest on Landmark Live
Taxes, potential limits on property valuation increases and other statewide political topics--including an update on Missouri’s interest in legalizing sports ...
Parkville will explore quiet zone for train horns
CITY APPROVES $16,000 DIAGNOSTIC REVIEW The Parkville Board of Aldermen took the first step in a process to explore whether ...
Culinary-based library open in Platte County
The new culinary-inspired Green Hills Library Center is now open to the public and will soon be offering culinary literacy ...
This much is certain: Voters have strongly supported the library
In case you haven’t heard, the Mid-Continent Public Library Board of Trustees last week voted to cut the library district’s ...
Opposed to a quiet zone for Parkville
EDITOR: I know this may sound like a shocking suggestion, but why not ask Parkville citizens if they actually want ...
Centers, housing, road project are topics on KC ballot
A QUESTION PERTAINS TO TIFFANY SPRINGS PARKWAY Soon the voters of Platte County who reside within the city limits of ...
Kicking off the 2022 Season of Landmark Pickem
https://youtu.be/MSvHQvPzcEs Landmark Publisher Ivan Foley and co-hosts Brad Carl and Guy Speckmen talk strategy, smack and make their bold predictions ...
Substantial improvements made to Route 9 in Parkville
FROM HWY. 45 TO LAKEVIEW DRIVE The City of Parkville substantially completed improvements to Route 9 from Hwy. 45 to ...
Financial incentives okayed for development east of I-29
PLATTE CITY APPROVES LOGISTICS COMPLEX Platte City officials have agreed to issue taxable industrial development revenue bonds of up to ...
‘From nothing to wow’
CREEKSIDE DEVELOPMENT CHANGING THE FACE OF AN AREA A major development is changing the face of an area of Platte ...
30 Years Ago–August 28, 1992
The Ark of Angels Day Care Center on Hwy. HH, Platte City, received an award last week for the children’s ...
Voters to decide fate of reduced road tax rate
PLATTE COUNTY'S PROPOSAL IS FOR 1/4 CENT SALES TAX A renewal of a sales tax for roads will be on ...
Park Hill lists factors in inclusion plan
The perceived shortcomings of the Park Hill School District have led to the creation of new “drivers” that, in the ...
Roll back the personal property tax rate
EDITOR: Used car values have risen dramatically in Missouri. Prices for used cars increased 25 percent in 2021 alone. Because ...
