Craft Beer Cellar celebrated with open house Saturday
Craft Beer Cellar owner Brad Wikstrom, right, greets customers and Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce members during the business’s open house on Saturday. Wikstrom said they had a soft “friends and...
View Article1 killed, 3 injured in Friday night wreck
One person was killed and three injured Friday night in an two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Winchester Road and West Broadway Boulevard. According to a Sedalia Police report, officers responded...
View ArticleMules rout Bulldogs in record-setting afternoon
Kyle Wolf and the Mules broke a pair of sharp-shooting records Saturday, Nov. 26, hosting Southwest Oklahoma State University at the Multipurpose Building in Warrensburg. Central Missouri hit 20 threes...
View ArticleChiefs beat Broncos 30-27 in overtime
DENVER (AP) — Cairo Santos’ 34-yard field goal hit the left upright and bounced through as the expired Sunday night to give the Kansas Chiefs a 30-27 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday night....
View Article8 sent to hospital after report of Ohio State active shooter
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Eight people were sent to hospitals Monday morning with non-life threatening injuries after an attack on the Ohio University campus, fire and hospital officials said after the...
View ArticleOne arrested after Windsor burglary
One person is in custody after a Saturday night burglary in Windsor. According to a Henry County Sheriff’s Office news release, a deputy was parked on Main Street in Windsor when he observed two male...
View ArticleProperty plan to continue at Camp Sacajawea
Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland’s Board of Directors unanimously voted Friday, Nov. 18 to approve the continuation for the fourth year of the volunteer/community plans developed to retain Latonka...
View ArticleAllen named publisher of Sedalia Democrat
Shane Allen has been named publisher of the Sedalia Democrat, as announced Monday by Civitas Media LLC, the Democrat’s parent company. Allen comes to the Sedalia Democrat from Gatehouse Newspapers in...
View ArticleNov. 29 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 ArticleNov. 29 Crash Reports
Child seriously injured in Johnson A Warrensburg child sustained serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident at 12:12 p.m. Saturday in Johnson County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol...
View ArticleVictim in fatal Sedalia accident identified
A woman killed in a Sedalia vehicle accident over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend has been identified. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol news release, Sandra K. Waters, 65, of Orrick, was...
View ArticleCommunity Santa needs some help
Santa’s Workshop in Sedalia has already been busy, but Community Santa organizers are expecting to be even busier the next few days as the registration deadline quickly approaches. Pettis County...
View ArticleLady Tigers take first loss in stride
Grain Valley delivered Smith-Cotton girls basketball its first loss of the season with swift intensity. The Eagles won the tip, opened the second half with an 11-0 run and had two players score 20...
View ArticleMaking the most of her senior year
Author Lewis Carroll said, “In the end we only regret the chances we didn’t take.” For S-C senior Michala Pulliam, those are words to live by for her senior year. Michala was born with a condition...
View ArticleSedalia chosen to test new first responder network
Sedalia has been selected as a test market for a new first responders’ network, and local law enforcement and other members of the Sedalia first responders’ community learned about the opportunity...
View ArticleCenter for Human Services honors Sue Cromley for service
With a heart for children with disabilities, Sue Cromley, 88, has spent almost 60 years helping the Center for Human Services in one respect or another. On Nov. 10 she was honored by the Center with a...
View ArticleGlass recycling container removed from Thompson Hills Shopping Center
Due to citizens using the containers for trash, the City of Sedalia will be removing the glass recycling container from Thompson Hills Shopping Center, effective immediately, according to a city news...
View ArticleMan injured in Morgan County accident
A Versailles man was injured in a two-vehicle accident at 6:22 a.m. Tuesday in Morgan County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Robert A. Newton, 40, was driving east on state Route...
View ArticleCalling all strange sightings
I strive each day to live my life and write my columns based on the best facts available. I try to work through problems logically. But despite that I’ve got to admit that it’s kind of a guilty...
View ArticleBroadway home damaged after early morning vehicle pursuit
A Broadway Boulevard home is damaged after the Sedalia Police Department was involved in a vehicle pursuit early Tuesday morning. According to a Sedalia Police Department report, at 1:36 a.m. officers...
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