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Group says get the Flock out of here
OPPOSITION TO LICENSE PLATE READERS IN PLATTE CITY by Stacy WiedmaierLandmark reporter The national debate over Flock Safety cameras has migrated to Platte City. More than 25 residents gathered to voice their questions, concerns and opposition to the automated license plate reader cameras scattered across town...
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Handcrafted and homegrown
Vendors filled the interior of the Central Platte Fire District headquarters at Second and Main Street in Platte City on...
Making music
Sunday, June 21 was World Make Music Day 2026 and it prompted some area musicians to grab their concert band...
Gladstone Freedom Fest will have much to offer
SATURDAY, JULY 4 AT HAPPY ROCK PARK 250 years celebrated in one historic night. That’s how organizers are framing this...
Viking River Cruise
Mike and Cheryl McGinness of Platte City recently returned from a 21-day Viking River Cruise. The Landmark traveled with them...
A Taste of Mexico planned in Platte City
DOWNTOWN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 27 On Saturday, June 27, from 3-8 p.m., Blue Star Tequila and La Cabana are partnering...
From concept to completion
Students in Platte County High School’s Engineering Design and Development class partnered with the City of Platte City to design...
45 Years Ago–Aug. 7, 1981
Travelers spent $595.1 million in Platte County last year, according to the Missouri Division of Tourism. This spending generated roughly...
30 Years Ago–Aug. 8, 1996
A self-employed hairdresser in Platte City now has a pension after winning $25,000 tax paid in Saturday night's SHOW ME...
15 Years Ago–Aug. 10, 2011
The search continues for Highway Patrol Officer Fred Guthrie Jr. who was last seen Aug. 1 while performing flood patrol...