State Fair women discard Mineral Area at home
Yielding to pressure is not the State Fair way. The 2016-17 Lady Roadrunners, a particularly disciplined group after a 4-4 start to the season, endured extensive physical conditioning at practice and...
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Bryson Couch scored 20 points and Zion Buckner had 19 as the Smith-Cotton Tigers captured the 86th Annual Eldon Invitational basketball tourney title, defeating Christian of St. Louis, 63-50, on...
View ArticleCommunity Calendar for Jan. 30 to Feb. 5
To have your event or meeting listed, send details to fbemiss@civitasmedia.com or call 826-1000 ext. 1481. MONDAY 10 a.m.: Show-Me Mad Tatters, University Extension Office Conference Room, 1012A...
View ArticleJan. 30 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 arrested for DWI
A Sedalia man was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated after a single-vehicle accident at 10:45 p.m. Saturday in Moniteau County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Aaron...
View ArticleSmithton teen arrested for DWI
A Smithton teenager was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated after in a single-vehicle accident at 12:27 a.m. Sunday in Pettis County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report,...
View ArticleFlu cases on the rise in Pettis County
Having or attending a large gathering for Super Bowl Sunday? Make sure you’ve received a flu shot. Cases of influenza, commonly called the flu, in Pettis County have increased over last year, but are...
View ArticleThree arrested for drugs in Sedalia
A tip from a neighboring law enforcement agency led to the arrest of three men Sunday in Pettis County. According to a Pettis County Sheriff’s Office news release, deputies received a tip Sunday from...
View ArticleWalls up at PetSmart
Construction workers can be seen on scaffolding Monday afternoon working on the concrete walls of the future PetSmart located just off U.S. Highway 50 and Oak Grove Lane. The pet supply store chain is...
View ArticleLa Monte, Green Ridge fail to file financial reports
The cities of La Monte and Green Ridge have not filed their annual financial reports to the Missouri State Auditor as required by law, according to a report issued Monday. On Monday, Missouri State...
View ArticleSmithton defeats Windsor at Lady Greyhound senior night
Smithton forced enough Windsor scoring droughts to pull away from the Lady Greyhounds, 45-32, Monday, Jan. 30 at Windsor High School in Windsor. Trailing 15-11 after the first quarter, Windsor was...
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRL’S BASKETBALL Tipton 51, Sacred Heart 32 Alyson Brant scored her 1,000th point with a double-double performance Monday in a 51-32 victory over Sacred Heart at home. Brant finished with...
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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 ArticleAdams birth announcement
Brooke Adams, of Sedalia, became the mother of a daughter, Brooklynn Rain, born Jan. 27, 2017. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces. The maternal grandparents are Ronda and Jason Banion, of Sedalia. The...
View ArticleKMOS-TV to host open house
WARRENSBURG — KMOS-TV, the University of Central Missouri’s public broadcasting station, will host an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday to showcase the station’s renovated master control facility....
View ArticleKC man killed in Johnson County accident
A Kansas City man was killed when he was struck by a vehicle at 9:57 p.m. Sunday in Johnson County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Aaron D. Collins, 19, of Ottawa, Kansas, was...
View ArticleSmithton man charged with July 2016 manslaughter
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the year of the vehicle accident. A Smithton man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the July 2016 death of a Sedalia bicyclist....
View ArticleGreen Ridge banker educated at Sedalia colleges
The 1882 History of Pettis County describes the town of Green Ridge and identifies several businesses there, but does not mention a bank, and its biographical section does not mention any bank...
View ArticleFriday marks National Wear Red Day for Heart Month
Today kicks off American Heart Month and citizens are encouraged to add a little red to their wardrobe Friday in honor of heart health. Friday marks National Wear Red Day, a yearly reminder from the...
View ArticleTruck damages vehicles in Broadway rollover accident
Personnel from the Sedalia Police and Fire departments walk around the aftermath of a single-vehicle rollover accident just before 6 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of East Broadway Boulevard and...
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