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Warrensburg man killed in Lee’s Summit accident
A Warrensburg man was killed in a single-vehicle accident at 2:13 p.m. Wednesday in Jackson County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Charles D. Roderick, 47, was driving east on...
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Warrensburg man killed in crash A Warrensburg man was killed in a single-vehicle accident at 2:13 p.m. Wednesday in Jackson County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Charles D....
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Studio A Dance Conservatory readies for ‘Nutcracker’ ballet
Reese Twenter Morris, the Snow Queen in Studio A Dance Conservatory’s “The Tale of the Nutcracker,” practices with students Wednesday evening for the annual production slated for Dec. 17 and 18 at the...
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Sedalia Police Department hosting annual Cops for Coats drive
As temperatures continue to drop, officers at the Sedalia Police Department are collecting coats for those in need. SPD is hosting its third annual Cops for Coats drive this winter season. Officer Ed...
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Tommy’s Crew and others create motorcycle hearse
GREEN RIDGE — A desire to help others during a time of grief inspired motorcyclists Thomas and Carolyn White, members of the Patriot Guard, to create a memorial hearse befitting those who love to bike....
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New Smithton sports complex on its way
Smithton R-VI School District is due for a sports complex for track and field, soccer and softball next spring. And while the plot of land west of its building looks like a frozen bowl of chili, salted...
View ArticleChiefs, hold off Raiders 21-13 to take control of AFC West
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyreek Hill had touchdowns receiving and on a punt return, Kansas City’s defense made life miserable for Oakland quarterback Derek Carr, and the Chiefs beat the Raiders 21-13 on...
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Nelson anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson, of Green Ridge, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary by traveling throughout the year to Los Angeles, Coronado Island, and San Diego, California and to the Dominican...
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How to keep warm when the weather isn’t
The actual and predicted weather conditions through at least the end of November have made it difficult to take truly cold temperatures very seriously, their inevitability notwithstanding. But then...
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Hunting on snow-covered ground
I was discussing deer hunting with a new acquaintance, when he began to wax eloquent about how much he liked hunting on snow-covered ground. His enthusiasm was so infectious I found myself recalling...
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Music soothes Christmas anxiety
Thanksgiving is my favorite time of year – my favorite holiday. The only stressors involved with Thanksgiving are whether the turkey will be juicy, whether some relative will say something to upset...
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Charles Dickens’s Christmas gift lives on
Christmas is rich in traditions, and there’s one that I always try to make room for during the season – “A Christmas Carol.” Although he scarcely could have realized it at the time, When Charles...
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Holidays and home folks
We are in a magical time of the year now, a time of holiday songs, gifts, and the gathering up of relatives. It is also a time to remember all those holidays of the past. I get a warm glow when I think...
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O’Neil birthday
Wynona O’Neil will celebrate her 82nd birthday Sunday, Dec. 11, with a birthday celebration. She has one daughter and one son. .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; } .neFileBlock p { margin: 0px 0px 0px...
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Smith-Cotton girls rout, boys escape Nevada at home
Smith-Cotton opened its regular-season conference schedule Friday with wins over the Nevada Tigers at Smith-Cotton High School in Sedalia. Smith-Cotton 63, Nevada 48 Monique Grant had 18 points and 10...
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Prep Roundup: S-C wrestling tops Eldon, Boonville at home
Smith-Cotton wrestled its way to two home dual victories Thursday night. S-C beat Eldon 55-24 in the opening match, then the home grapplers topped Boonville 45-33 in the final dual of the night. S-C’s...
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Dec. 10 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...
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Dream Factory of Sedalia hosted Christmas event
Often not recognized as prominently as other wish organizations the Dream Factory of Sedalia is making wishes come true in an eight county region with only a three member team. On Saturday, at Our...
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View ArticleLocal students attend Kovalevsky Day at UCM
WARRENSBURG — Students and educators from two Pettis County schools recently attended Sonia Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day at the University of Central Missouri. Smith-Cotton High School...
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