Good luck today to the Platte County Football football players and coaches representing the greater Kansas City area in the 2024 MSHSAA Show Me Bowl.

Congratulations to Platte County Football Coach Utz, players, and support staff on a state title. The best team in Kansas City!

Early 1997 picture looking west at the north part of the County Courthouse when the jail was attached. The jail space was converted to 4 courtrooms after the jail opened in 1998.

Platte City to Host Open House Public Hearing for MO 92 improvements on Monday, March 10 from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. at City Hall located at 224 Marshall Road, Platte City, MO 64079.

The County has posted annual bids for office supplies, advertising, and landscaping services. All county bids can be reviewed at: co.platte.mo.us/bid-notices

Prepare for slowdowns on I-29 next week

MoDOT KC will hold meeting to discuss culvert replacement on MO H and E. This project will be a complete closure with detours available. Meeting will be Wednesday, March 26 from 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm at the Platte City - City Hall at 224 Marshall Road, Platte City, MO 64079

Kansas City is updating the KCI Area plan which will guide development north of Route 152. Resident participation is encouraged. Learn more at: areaplans.kcmo.gov/pages/template…

The County is soliciting a Request for Qualifications for the design of AA/Waukomis Drive in Northmoor. The County was recently awarded a $6.8 million federal grant to fund the street's reconstruction and upgrades. co.platte.mo.us/bid-notices

PLATTE COUNTY – MoDOT will be conducting various lane closures for pavement repair work on I-29 between Missouri Route 273 and I-435 at the northbound on ramp beginning on approximately Monday, April 14 until Thursday, May 1 between 6 pm and 7 am. modot.org/node/66066

REVISED: Missouri Route 9 to close for Bridge Deck replacements, May 5 - Oct 2025. #KCTRAFFIC Details: modot.org/node/66484

Today, in honor of Kansas City Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedic Graham Hoffman, flags are flown at half-staff at government buildings in Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City, and firehouses statewide. Graham

MoDOT KC to host Public Meeting for NB U.S. 169 Bridge in Clay County, May 27 Construction is anticipated to begin the Summer of 2026 following the World Cup and will last for two full years.  NB U.S. 169 will be closed during construction of the bridge modot.org/projects/us-ro…

‼️Blue Shield Applications - CLOSED FOR 2025‼️ 👏 Congrats to Platte County, MO & the Platte County Sheriff's Office for earning the Blue Shield badge! You're supporting Governor Mike Kehoe's top priority – improving public safety/building partnerships between citizens & law enforcement.

The County in partnership with Platte City need your engagement to help look at improvements in downtown and aling Main Street. engagerdg.com/PlanPlatteCity

The State Tax Commission just ordered the Platte County Assessor, County Clerk, and Board of Equalization to increase residential property values across the board by 15%. The Commission plans to take action to prevent this. Media inquiries to [email protected]

Video of today's press conference addressing the Missouri State Tax Commission's order imposing an across the board 15% increase in residential taxes and the County Commissioner's response and plans. youtu.be/vTN6P4P-XQE?si…

PLATTE COUNTY - Crews will be closing N. Bethel Ave. over I-29 from NW Roadridge to NW Prairie View Rd., on Monday, Aug. 25 from approximately 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for pavement repair operations. All work is weather permitting. Details: modot.org/node/74996 #kctraffic

PLATTE COUNTY - Crews will close the I-29 NB flyover ramp to NW 120th St. WB, the flyover ramp into the Kansas City International Airport, starting Tuesday, Aug. 26 until Sept. 14 for bridge deck patching and resurfacing. All work is weather permitting. modot.org/node/75114

PLATTE COUNTY - Crews will be conducting nightly lane closures on NB/SB MO Route 9 starting Wednesday, Aug. 27 until Friday, Aug. 29 from approximately 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. for pavement repair operations. All work is weather permitting. Details: modot.org/node/75337 #kctraffic