The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy’s Mount Minnie Nature Preserve, located along Deadstream Road between Platte Lake and Little Platte Lake isn’t a large preserve with only 70-acres, but ...
Sep. 8—PLATTE, S.D. — Ken VanZee sweeps his arm as he gestures toward what appears at first glance to be a green valley just west of Platte. He talks about how, not terribly long ago, the community ...
A 32-year-old man is dead after drowning at Smithville Lake on Sunday evening. The Missouri Highway Patrol said Bektemir Yusupov went for a swim in the lake near Little Platte Park around 8:20 p.m. on ...
A child plays in the sand at Smithville Lake’s Little Platte Beach in June 2021. Rebecca Slezak [email protected] From Kansas City, you’d have to travel over 600 miles to dive into the Gulf of Mexico ...