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Colton Struckman, held by his mother, Malayna Struckman, enjoyed the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus in Platte City May 7.
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Check out our special graduation section,
inserted in this week's print edition of
The Platte County Citizen!
Opinion

Lee Stubbs

EMOTIONAL WEEKEND AHEAD

I’ve still got one year to go before my first-born graduates from high school, but I’m already getting emotional about it. It seems impossible to me that my son, whom I once toted around on my shoulder like a bag of potatoes, will in 12 short months receive his high school diploma and hurry off to college.

And I know those 12 months will pass in the blink of an eye.

Many of you parents out there are experiencing this joyous, yet dramatic life event this weekend. ...more

TAMMY'S WORLD

After the birth of her son more than 27 years ago, when Platte City resident Tammy Duncan told another young mother she wanted to make mothering her career, the woman laughed.

Today, Duncan has done just that with a successful home-based daycare center called Duncan ’s Daycare — known informally as Tammy’s World...more

FORMER PARKVILLE MAYOR WANTS TO TELL HER SIDE OF STORY

Former Parkville Mayor Kathy Dusenbery, whose alleged forwarding of an e-mail from present Mayor Gerry Richardson with her title and signature line included has prompted a citizen complaint and the first meeting of the Parkville Ethics Commission, is ready to defend herself...more

COUNTY PARKS READY
FOR SEASON

As the weather warms, Platte County Parks and Recreation is hard at work preparing County parks for the summer.

Director of Parks and Recreation Brian Nowotny recently updated the County Commissioners on parks projects around the County at the Commission’s regular administrative session...more

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