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Platte News area weekly mass times

By Platte News | Mar 25, 2023

The following parishes in the Platte News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Weather Forecast Postpones Parks & Rec Scavenger Hunt

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

With rain and thunderstorms forecast for Thursday, March 16, Edgerton Parks and Recreation is rescheduling the city-wide Leprechaun Hunt to Friday, March 17 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. after the “It’s Not Magic Science Show.”

Park University Hosting Community Health Fair

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Park University’s Department of Nursing will host a community health fair on Thursday, April 13, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Park Avenue area of the Mabee Learning Center/Academic Underground on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus.

City Council Meeting on March 23

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

The Edgerton City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month in City Hall, 404 E. Nelson St., at 7:00 p.m.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Speak at Park University

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

David Miller Jr., who served as U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania from 1981-84 and to Zimbabwe from 1984-86, will speak in a semi-private event on Thursday, March 23, starting at 3 p.m. in the McCoy Meetin’ House on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus.

Late Fees Suspended in March

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Edgerton utility customers will not be charged a late fee for any bill paid between March 16 and March 25, 2023.

Women Transforming Criminal Justice

By Platte News Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Park University will host a roundtable event featuring 10 women from the Kansas City region in criminal justice-related fields for a discussion on “Women Transforming Criminal Justice” on Wednesday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to noon.

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Platte News area weekly mass times

By Platte News | Mar 18, 2023

The following parishes in the Platte News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Angel Investment Incentive Act Would Fuel Entrepreneurship In Missouri

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would encourage private investment in companies looking to start and locate in Missouri.

Truman Softball Pitches Shutout; Picks Up Two Wins On Sunday

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

The Bulldog Softball team got back on track Sunday in Florida with a 10-0 win over the University of New Haven and a 5-0 victory over Molloy University.

IDE Podcast Club

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

All CAFNR faculty, staff and post-docs are invited to participate in the IDE Podcast Club, sponsored by CAFNR’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Compassion Committee.

Truman Baseball Walks-Off Parkside In Series Sweep

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

It was a great day for Truman State baseball as they went 2-0 in a doubleheader against Wisconsin-Parkside, winning 6-1 and 9-8 in walk-off fashion.

Siemens Healthineers Lunch & Learn

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

Siemens Healthineers Lunch & Learn

Reaser Earns Seventh Place Finish; All-America Honors In 1650 Free

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

AJ Kohler and Adelaide Reaser will represent Truman State Swimming at the 2023 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships.

Senate Committee Hears New Business Mandate And “blair’s Law”

By Platte News Reports | Mar 15, 2023

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently testified against legislation regarding the liability of businesses prohibiting firearms on their premises.