Love is timeless, ageless
Love is ageless and two residents at Winchester Meadows Assisted Living Facility have proved that one is never too old to fall in love — it’s all a matter of heart. Larry Furnell, 76, and Hallye...
View ArticleMondaine was ‘the glue’ with Roadrunners
Kevin Thomas, State Fair Community College Men’s Basketball Head Coach, remembers Marcus Mondaine fondly. “He was a good kid,” Thomas said. “Sometimes you would look in the back of the bus and wouldn’t...
View ArticleSedalia man arrested after police pursuit
A person was arrested after a brief police pursuit early Tuesday morning. According to a Sedalia Police Department report, a traffic stop was conducted around 3 a.m. near the intersection of West 13th...
View ArticleSedalia Rental Inspection Committee clashes over ideas
The Sedalia Rental Inspection Committee met for the second time Wednesday night, but not much was accomplished other than acknowledging what most Sedalians already know — there’s a problem with too...
View ArticleTag sale to have an educational repurpose
Everything has a purpose, and what is used by one person may have a totally different meaning or use to another. One woman’s repurposed item is another’s opportunity to a college education. For the...
View ArticleQuick Hits, Oct. 6
COLLEGE SOCCER SFCC men’s and women’s soccer schedules change Lady Roadrunners and Roadrunners Soccer Head Coach Eddie Horn announced several changes to the upcoming schedules for both programs. The...
View ArticleWaterloo adds jobs, products since Sedalia named Headquarters
It’s been about a year since Sedalia was named Waterloo Industries Inc. Headquarters, and CEO Bill Nictakis spoke with community members Wednesday afternoon at the facility about the progress that has...
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. SOME NOT HEEDING CALL TO EVACUATE With Hurricane Matthew bearing down on the southeastern...
View ArticleSedalia man arrested twice Tuesday in alcohol incidents
A Sedalia man was arrested twice within a matter of hours Tuesday, with both incidents involving alcohol. According to a Sedalia Police Department report, at 10:34 a.m. a traffic stop was conducted...
View ArticleOct. 6 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 ArticleSedalia man seriously injured in vehicle accident
A Sedalia man sustained serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident at 1:18 a.m. Monday in Pettis County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Larry S. Viernes, 69, was driving south...
View ArticleMan arrested for driving while intoxicated in Morgan County
A Rocky Mount man was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated after a single-vehicle accident at 11:02 p.m. Monday in Morgan County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report,...
View ArticleSpringfield couple training for their third Tough Mudder
Tough Mudder Missouri is only a day away, and teams have been training — or not — for weeks now to tackle the more than 20 obstacles on the 10- to 12-mile course on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. For...
View ArticleKaty Trail Community Health receives National Quality Leader award
Katy Trail Community Health received recognition as a National Quality Leader recently by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. The center was one of only two recognized in the state of...
View ArticleLocal realtors voice support for Amendment 4
Local realtors are urging Missouri voters to vote yes on Amendment 4 on the Nov. 8 ballot, which if passed could prevent Missourians from paying sales tax on services. Citizens are familiar with paying...
View ArticleStuffed! Smith-Cotton outmatched in Warrensburg
The first set looked promising. Facing West Central Conference rival Warrensburg on the road, Smith-Cotton volleyball captured a 4-1 lead in set one Thursday, Oct. 6. Smith-Cotton led 10-4 after Jorey...
View ArticleQuick Hits, Oct. 7
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Green Ridge 2, La Monte 0 Riley Hagedorn and Madisyn Bridges had six kills apiece Thursday in a 25-13, 25-6 victory over La Monte. Bridges also had two aces and a block. Quincy...
View ArticleA day in 1938
On October the 7th 2016 I turned 78 years old. I hesitate saying I will celebrate that fact, but I will acknowledge it. I will celebrate the fact that my family and I will be together to mark the...
View ArticleStop divisive lies
This is in response to the article about State Representative candidate Nathan Beard. In his speech, Mr. Beard said several things that need correcting. Mr. Beard said it’s impossible to be a fiscal...
View ArticleCole Camp educator challenging students to be the best
Teachers want to see their students succeed both in the classroom and as they enter society. The best teachers strive to find ways to accommodate their lessons so all students can succeed. Brittany...
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