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Soccer booking boom fails to kick off for rentals
HYPED INCOME FOR AIRBNB OWNERS NOT HAPPENING World Cup visitors coming to Kansas City who opt for a short term rental “will be getting better deals than they thought.” That’s the word from Susan Brown of Platte County, president of the Kansas City Short Term Rental...
Read moreDetailsCome for the jazz, stay for the blues
PARKVILLE FESTIVAL SET AT ENGLISH LANDING PARK In 2024, the Banneker School Foundation revived Parkville's annual Jazz and Blues festival...
Two new boutique retailers coming to Zona
THE PETITE FRAME AND THE BOUTIQUE COLLECTIVE Zona Rosa, the premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destination in the Northland, will...
Platte County Mental Health Board appointed by commission
TO GUIDE MENTAL HEALTH REVENUES The Platte County Commission has announced the appointment of nine Platte County residents to the...
Friday night concerts returning to Zona Rosa
IN THE MONTHS OF JUNE AND JULY Zona Rosa is bringing back its popular Summer Concerts in the Park series,...
Design work begins for new park near Platte City
AT SOUTH TRAILHEAD OF PRAIRIE CREEK GREENWAY Initial design work has begun for a new park south of Platte City....
Possible elimination of income tax will be topic
The Platte County Democratic Central Committee and the Platte County Democratic Women invite Lindsey Baker from Missouri Budget Project to...
45 Years Ago–May 29, 1981
Returning Platte County R-3 School District teachers will get an average 18 percent pay hike next term, under a salary...
30 Years Ago–May 30, 1996
A Platte County grand jury handed down two indictments against three individuals last week for the sale and distribution of...
15 Years Ago–June 1, 2011
Platte City’s annual Memorial Day service at the local cemetery was held Monday, with Nathanial Stevenson, a U.S. Army Command...












