Sedalia-Pettis County United Way to host Community Celebration
It’s almost time for Sedalia-Pettis County United Way to kick-off its annual campaign and this year the organization is getting the community more involved. On Saturday, SPCUW will host a Community...
View ArticleTodd recognized for service at Sierra Bullets
Tommy Todd, of Windsor, was recently thanked by Sierra Bullets for 25 years of service with a diamond added to his company pocket watch. Todd began working for Sierra Bullets in January 1991. For the...
View ArticleSedalia City Council to vote on airport project
The Sedalia City Council will be discussing a new construction project at the Sedalia Regional Airport during tonight’s meeting. If two items are approved tonight, the airport will get a new taxiway...
View ArticleNew-look Lady Tigers place third at Husker Spikefest
After winning its first match of the season Thursday, Sept. 1 against Clinton, Smith-Cotton volleyball finished third at the Husker Spikefest in Higginsville over the weekend. The Lady Tigers went 4-2...
View ArticleFreshmen S-C Tigers battle Warrensburg
The Silver Tiger rivalry knows no age or holiday. Autumn temperatures present for the Silver Tiger Trophy game Friday in Sedalia gave way to Labor Day humidity in Warrensburg by Monday, Sept. 5, and a...
View Article10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA MAKES HISTORIC TRIP TO LAOS The U.S. president is on a mission to heal war wounds and...
View ArticleMiss Missouri out of the closet, and ready for Miss America
1 FILE – In this Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016 file photo, Miss Missouri, Erin O’Flaherty waves as she is introduced during Miss America Pageant arrival … 1 of 1 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — After competing in...
View Article2 kids killed in Blue Springs wreck
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say two children have been killed in a five-vehicle crash in suburban Kansas City. The pileup happened around 6 p.m. Monday on Interstate 70 near Blue Springs in...
View ArticleSept. 6 Crash Reports
Concordia women hurt in Johnson Two Concordia residents were injured in a two-vehicle accident at 10:22 a.m. Saturday in Johnson County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Kristopher...
View ArticleAmber Alert issued for missing Independence 9-month-old
The Independence Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for the abduction of a 9-month-old girl Tuesday morning. According to information from the alert, Syncere Lee Valiant was abducted at 10:45...
View ArticleDeer causes Henry County accident
A Windsor man was injured in a single-vehicle accident at 9:25 p.m. Monday in Henry County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Dakotah L. Jones, 18, was driving north on state Route...
View ArticleTwo generations in service to others
For Rodney Collins and his two sons, Ryan and Cody Collins, much of their lives revolve around helping others through their work with D.A.R.E. This summer all three were recognized for their work with...
View ArticleSedalia City Council approves airport taxiway construction project
Construction will most likely begin this week on a taxiway at the Sedalia Regional Airport after the Sedalia City Council approved the project during Monday night’s meeting. Council approved bids and...
View ArticleWard 4 Councilwoman Vicky Collins resigns from Sedalia City Council
Monday night’s Sedalia City Council meeting took place with seven members, as Ward 4 Councilwoman Vicky Collins has resigned, effective Saturday. Mayor Stephen Galliher announced Collins’ resignation...
View ArticleSept. 7 Police Reports
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each...
View ArticleWork nears completion at Smith-Cotton
Zach Haslag of GBH Builders cuts a piece of trim work for one of the classrooms in the remodeled wing of the Harriet Wolfe Media Center at Smith-Cotton High School on Tuesday afternoon. The remodeling...
View ArticleHickman defeats Sacred Heart in Sedalia, 3-1
Sebastian Aguero lifted a high, lofty shot from about 25 yards out and over the Hickman goalkeeper in the first half of a 3-1 Sacred Heart loss at Clover Dell Park in Sedalia. It bounced off the...
View ArticleQuick Hits, Sept. 7: Lady Tigers golf wins Marshall tourney
The Smith-Cotton Lady Tigers golf team shot 398 to win the Marshall Invitational on Tuesday. Annie Guier was the individual medalist, shooting a personal best 83. Taylor Fisher finished third, shooting...
View Article10 things you need to know
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA HONORS LAO CULTURE Aiming to cement closer ties with the Southeast Asian nation, the...
View ArticleMissouri woman charged with killing son found in field
BOLIVAR, Mo. (AP) — A woman found lying near the body of her disabled son in a southwest Missouri field has been charged in the teen’s death. Forty-two-year-old Kimberly Lightwine, of Aldrich, is...
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