• Home
  • News
    • Sports
    • Platte County R-3
    • West Platte
    • North Platte
    • Park Hill
    • Park Hill South
    • Park University
  • Opinion
    • Sports Photos
    • News Photos
  • Subscribe
    • Classifieds
    • Submit a Classified
  • Advertise
    • Wedding/Engagement
    • Birth Announcement
    • Obituary
    • Event for Calendar
    • Press Release
    • Youth Sport Photograph
  • Buy a Copy
  • Contact
Menu

The Platte County Citizen

303 Marshall Road, Suite 1A
Platte City, MO, 64079
816-858-5154

Your Custom Text Here

The Platte County Citizen

  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
    • Sports
    • Platte County R-3
    • West Platte
    • North Platte
    • Park Hill
    • Park Hill South
    • Park University
  • Opinion
  • Photos
    • Sports Photos
    • News Photos
  • Subscribe
  • Classifieds
    • Classifieds
    • Submit a Classified
  • Advertise
  • Submit
    • Wedding/Engagement
    • Birth Announcement
    • Obituary
    • Event for Calendar
    • Press Release
    • Youth Sport Photograph
  • Buy a Copy
  • Contact
CitizenLogo.png

The Platte County Citizen

Complete Platte County news and sports coverage.

Why did it take a jail committee?

August 14, 2014 Platte County Citizen
martin-ross-color-mug.jpg

When you think about it, realigning Platte County’s parks tax to help fund law enforcement makes a lot of sense.I just don’t understand why we needed the Platte County Commission to appoint a citizen jail committee to tell us. Presiding commissioner Jason Brown seems to really want this measure to move forward, as evidenced by his comments last week that this situation is different from a very similar situation that came up a few years back.

Read more
In My Thoughts, Exactly, Opinion Tags jail committee, my thoughts exactly, ross martin
Comment
Older Posts →
citizendigitalad.png

Recent Sport Headlines

Featured
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
Platte County tabs new head football coach
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
South girls finish district runner-up for third straight year
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
Mar 11, 2026
Nathan Dunn
4-19-16 Harts Paint Web Ad 300x150 -2.png

Sports Photo Gallery

Featured
Local wrestlers compete at 2026 MSHSAA State Championships
Local wrestlers compete at 2026 MSHSAA State Championships
Platte County hosts Class 2 District 4 Girls Wrestling Championships
Platte County hosts Class 2 District 4 Girls Wrestling Championships
PC+Sr+Guard+Michael+Poncavage+with+State+trophy+12.5.2025.jpg
Platte County Football State Champions
Platte County clinches district title against Rockhurst
Platte County clinches district title against Rockhurst

News Photo Gallery

Featured
Platte County Steam Engine Show
Platte County Steam Engine Show
The 161st Platte County Fair
The 161st Platte County Fair
Kids and Cops in Platte City
Kids and Cops in Platte City
Platte County Fair
Platte County Fair

Award winning newspaper in Platte County


Featured
03-18-2026 PCC Page 1.jpg
03-11-2026 PCC Page 1.jpg
03-04-2026 PCC Page 1.jpg
02-25-2026 PCC Page 1.jpg
02-18-2026 PCC Page 1.jpg