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Platte City is organizing a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for residents on Saturday, May 31st, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Platte Ridge Park. This service is available to households in Platte County, Platte City, Weston, and participating communities, but excludes waste from businesses and rental properties. Residents can contact Platte City…

The St. Joseph School District marked the graduation of the Class of 2025 at the Civic Arena, with ceremonies held for Lafayette, Benton, and Central High Schools. A total of 746 students received their diplomas, many graduating with honors and extracurricular distinctions, expressing both excitement and nostalgia for their high school experiences. Graduates from all…

A precautionary boil advisory issued on May 13th for a specific area of Maryville along East South Avenue has been updated. The advisory, stemming from a water main break, will remain in effect until at least Friday afternoon. Residents within the designated area should boil their water as a precaution while repairs are made to…

Following a lengthy meeting with seven candidates, the St. Joseph School District Board of Education elected Tom Richmond to fill their vacant seat. Richmond expressed his honor at being chosen and pledged to work towards improving the district for students and the community. He will serve the remainder of the previous board member’s term and…

Seven individuals are vying for the vacant seat on the St. Joseph School District’s Board of Education. The applicants, including Dr. William Couldry and James Young, will be reviewed by the current board members at a special open meeting tomorrow evening. A decision could be made, and the new member sworn in, during that 5:30…