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Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 5:25 PM

County wants to stop ROW planting

Ordinance requires mowing at least two times a year

Platte County is getting serious about stopping planting in right of ways.

Justin Laudenklos, highway superintendent, said it is a safety issue, and when drivers cannot see oncoming traffic because crops have grown and restrict vision, it is a hazard.

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