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No criminal charges against captain
There will be no criminal charges filed as the result of an investigation of a personnel situation involving a captain in the Platte County Sheriff's Department.
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Mother: Arson suspect was on way to recovery
Durbin, suffering from depression as well as battling drug and alcohol addiction, sought treatment at a residential treatment center, but was kicked out after violating an administrative policy, his mother says.
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Three candidates for city post
Officials in Platte City are moving forward with the process of hiring a replacement for Jason Metten, the former city administrator who resigned in August.
This week, The Landmark Newspaper begins its 149th year of consecutive publication.
Cigar box guitars are experiencing a revival
Kevin M. Kraft spent years unsatisfied with the instruments he had and was considering commissioning a custom-made guitar when he came across an alternative: Making one himself from a cigar box and other simple materials.
Homeowner left with mess after escaped inmates trash house
Corrections officers found 57-year-old Randy Ridens along with Allen Hurst and Scott Gilbert missing from the Lansing Correctional Facility early Friday morning.
Police: 2 men in Mo. home likely Kan. inmates
Authorities say they believe two armed men holed up in a northwest Missouri home escaped from a Kansas prison Friday.
Recycled Shoes Drive The Warrior Dash
USAgain, the Chicago-based textile recycling company, is partnering with Warrior Dash, world's largest obstacle race series, which came to the Kansas City area on April 27 and 28.
Shirley A. Ball, 82, St. Joseph, MO
Shirley A. Ball, 82, St. Joseph, Missouri died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at a local healthcare facility.
Runners test their mettle in Warrior Dash in Platte City
Hearty paticipants ran through trenches, climbed walls and slogged through mud, among other obstacles, in three-mile Warrior Dash on Sunday at Platte Ridge Park in Platte City.
Runners test their mettle in Warrior Dash in Platte City
Hearty paticipants ran through trenches, climbed walls and slogged through mud, among other obstacles, in three-mile Warrior Dash on Sunday at Platte Ridge Park in Platte City.