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Neighbors: Sedalia resident testifies before presidential committee
For many, the discussions and debates in Washington, D.C., regarding the repeal of the Affordable Health Care Act, also known as Obamacare, have seemed to be just that — talk. It isn’t until those...
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The Wall That Heals travels to University of Central Missouri
WARRENSBURG — Wednesday morning, a tribute to Vietnam veterans was escorted by 103 Patriot Guard Riders, of Kansas City and Northwest Missouri, and law enforcement spanning several jurisdictions to the...
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Weibert named publisher of Sedalia Democrat
Will Weibert has been named publisher of the Sedalia Democrat, as announced Tuesday by Phillips Media Group, the Democrat’s parent company. Weibert comes to the Sedalia Democrat from the Rapid City...
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Fire officials offer fireworks safety tips
The Sedalia Fire Department is issuing its annual reminder that fireworks are illegal to sell, purchase and discharge within the Sedalia city limits. Fireworks tents are popping up all over West...
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Travelers split with A’s in return
After a rain-shortened, one-win weekend in Springfield, the Sedalia Travelers split a Wednesday doubleheader with Rod’s A’s of Blue Springs at Liberty Park Stadium in Sedalia. Game one was a bounce...
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June 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...
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June 29 Crash Reports
Holden man hurt in Pettis A Holden man sustained moderate injuries in a two-vehicle accident at 11:16 a.m. Tuesday in Pettis County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Auston K....
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More prophecies still to be fulfilled
The Bible describes hundreds of prophecies and their fulfillment. God promised a Messiah/Savior to be descended from David from the tribe of Judah; to be born in Bethlehem, betrayed by a friend for 30...
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Smithton’s Petersen named high school Principal of the Year
For Smithton High School Principal Jonathan Petersen, education hinges on the relationships between kids and adults. Petersen has worked for five years building those relationships and recently was...
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Photos: Holiday lights at Hotel Bothwell re-strung Thursday
Although the calendar says it’s the end of June, Benton Johns and Jaycobe Kronk from Transition Construction of Sedalia work high above Ohio Avenue as they re-hang and check the Christmas lights at the...
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Missouri State Fair commercials to feature four musical performances
Anyone who watches late night television may be familiar with the wildly popular Carpool Karaoke sketches of James Cordon on the Late Late Show, where he and a friend travel down life’s highway singing...
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Summer gas prices hitting 2005 levels
As many Sedalians head to the lake for the Fourth of July weekend, motorists will notice surprisingly low summer gas prices. As of Thursday afternoon, the average price of gas in Sedalia was $1.90 per...
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Area baseball, softball players named All-State
After three combined Final Four runs between Lincoln and Knob Noster, four teams and more than 15 athletes were named All-State athletically and academically in respective lists released in May. Sloan...
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Lecchi receives MSTA Media Award
Reporter Hope Lecchi received recognition from the Missouri State Teachers Association’s annual Media Awards for her coverage of education in 2016-17. The competition recognizes outstanding coverage of...
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My Elvis impersonation
Lately I have been listening to cd’s rather than the talk radio as I drive. Talk Radio seems to be on nearly every station now, which in itself is sad. I prefer music; I should say I prefer county or...
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Sting Unit arrests four on drug charges
Sedalia police arrested four people early Friday morning for methamphetamine distribution and other drug charges after serving a search warrant in the 500 block of North Stewart Avenue. According to a...
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Canine Design Grooming Studio pampers pets
Pets visiting Canine Design Grooming Studio will not only be bathed and groomed but they will be pampered with aromatherapy, a television and personal attention. Owner Marci Linsenbardt, moved to the...
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Bomber All-Stars back Watkins in debut, Sedalia beats Nevada 8-2
Derek Watkins debuted for the Sedalia Bombers on Friday, pitching four scoreless in tandem with a robust offensive showing in a 8-2 victory over the Nevada Griffons at Liberty Park Stadium in Sedalia....
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Golden Circle Horse Show Circuit sees largest show on Saturday
The Coliseum on the Missouri State Fairgrounds bustled with activity Saturday as 120 horses and their owners competed in the Golden Circle Horse Show. Golden Circle Horse Show Circuit First Vice...
View ArticleCommunity calendar for July 3 through July 9
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...
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