May 25 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 ArticlePeople of all ages deserve respect
There’s an endless supply of stories by people who are well-entrenched in their given media careers about how most millennials are lazy, listless and entitled. There are so many definitions of the word...
View ArticleHyatt credited for decent roads
In the 1890s, Sedalia was justly proud of its civic amenities — a water system, a sewer system, a carbide gas plant, a street car system, and good paved streets. Much of the credit for the quality of...
View ArticleKnob Noster school employee released from duties
In light of an investigation into inappropriate communications between a school custodian and a student, the Knob Noster School District released the following statement late Tuesday afternoon. “On...
View ArticleLarge turnout for Fryin’ For Rhyan
On Tuesday, a day when Kehde’s BBQ is usually closed, the local restaurant was packed with people ready for a fish fry to benefit pediatric cancer research. Fryin’ For Rhyan was hosted Tuesday night as...
View ArticleScanlon resigns as S-C boys basketball coach
Brennan Scanlon is forging his own path. The 2-year Smith-Cotton head coach resigned Tuesday and accepted a job at Oak Park in the North Kansas City School District. Scanlon was 34-17 with two West...
View ArticleTigers’ baseball season ends at hands of Vanderbilt
Missouri ends season 7-0 to Vanderbilt Patrick Raby allowed four baserunners in six innings to help blank Missouri 7-0, ending the Tigers’ season in the opening round of the Southeastern Conference...
View ArticleLarge turnout for Fryin’ For Rhyan
On Tuesday, a day when Kehde’s BBQ is usually closed, the local restaurant was packed with people ready for a fish fry to benefit pediatric cancer research. Fryin’ For Rhyan was hosted Tuesday night as...
View ArticleCommunity Calendar for May 23 to May 29
To have your event or meeting listed, send details to fbemiss@civitasmedia.com or call 826-1000 ext. 1481. TODAY 10 a.m.: Show-Me Mad Tatters, University Extension Office Conference Room, 1012A...
View ArticleMemorial Day events scheduled
Weekend Memorial Day activities in Sedalia will begin early Saturday with local service organizations placing American flags on the graves of all veterans. On Monday formal ceremonies will be hosted at...
View ArticleThank you Sedalia
Dear Editor, As I move on to further my sports medicine career, I need to reflect and give thanks to several who gave me the opportunity to grow. When my journey began in June 2008, I had no idea how...
View ArticleMemorial Day events scheduled in Sedalia
Weekend Memorial Day activities in Sedalia will begin early Saturday with local service organizations placing American flags on the graves of all veterans. On Monday, formal ceremonies will be hosted...
View ArticleMay 26 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 ArticleKeeping Sedalia parks beautiful
With predicted rains staying at bay, Sedalia Parks and Recreation Landscape Supervisor Cindy Kretzer waters the flowers at Katy Park’s “Whiteman: Legacy of Freedom” memorial sculpture and garden...
View ArticleFamily bonds lead student to achieve
OUTSTANDING SENIORS This is the fifth in a series of profiles of area graduates. On the recommendation of school administrators, one senior from each Kaysinger Conference School and graduates from...
View ArticleMay 26 Crash Reports
Two injured in Sedalia crash Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident at 9:57 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of South Limit Avenue and West 18th Street. According to a Sedalia Police...
View ArticleSedalia native heads up public works
The City of Sedalia hired a new public works director in March, putting a Sedalia native at the helm. Brenda Ardrey began her new job in March and has had a whirlwind of duties since taking over the...
View ArticleWest Central Task Force helps combat drunk driving
The Sedalia Police Department conducted a sobriety checkpoint Friday, May 20 and it’s just one part of being a member of the West Central Task Force. The West Central Task Force was created in Fall...
View ArticleTornado Warning issued for Pettis, Johnson counties
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a tornado warning for west central Pettis County and southeastern Johnson County until 5:30 p.m. At 5 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of...
View ArticleTornado Warning issued for Pettis, Johnson counties
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a tornado warning for west central Pettis County and southeastern Johnson County until 5:30 p.m. At 5 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of...
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