Wise, Horacek exhibit at Municipal Building
Sedalia artists Marlis Wise and Shirley Horacek have combined two different art mediums with the same theme for their show at the Municipal Building that will exhibit until the end of July. Nature and...
View ArticleSpoFest event to celebrate five years Sunday
SpoFest, a local organization that highlights the spoken work, will host a fifth anniversary celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Montserrat Vineyards near Knob Noster. The event has grown over the...
View ArticleDental care arouses feelings of anxiety
By the time you read this, I will have undergone a second treatment on my root canal. I realize this may not be the most important thing in your life today, but it certainly is in mine. Just the...
View ArticleAshcroft talks with Pachyderm
Members of the Pettis County Pachyderm learned more about one of the seven candidates for Missouri Secretary of State as they heard from Republican Jay Ashcroft during its meeting Friday afternoon at...
View ArticleFamily business starts from ‘modest’ beginnings
A modest project that began as a way for a mother and father to teach their children the benefits of living on a farm has turned into a successful family business in only a few short years for one...
View ArticleJune 11-12 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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Clarinda A’s starter Matt Mullenbach kept the Sedalia Bombers’ bats as quiet as ever Friday at Liberty Park. The Bombers (1-5) had five hits in a 5-1 loss to Clarinda. Jack Mercer tied the game at 1-1...
View ArticleMLB Draft: former Bomber taken in fifth round
Former Sedalia Bombers pitcher Sam Perez was drafted Friday in the fifth round of the MLB first-year player draft by the Miami Marlins. Perez, taken No. 143 overall, was the 2015 MINK League Pitcher of...
View ArticleBombers lose 5-1 to Clarinda
Clarinda A’s starter Matt Mullenbach kept the Sedalia Bombers’ bats as quiet as ever Friday at Liberty Park. The Bombers (1-5) had five hits in a 5-1 loss to Clarinda. Jack Mercer tied the game at 1-1...
View Article50 dead in Florida nightclub shooting, worst in US history
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday, killing at least 50 people before dying in a gunfight with SWAT...
View ArticleUPDATED: 50 dead in Florida nightclub shooting, worst in US history
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday, killing at least 50 people before dying in a gunfight with SWAT...
View ArticleObama says Orlando shooting was an ‘act of terror’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama decried the deadliest mass shooting in American history on Sunday as an “act of terror” and an “act of hate” targeting a place of “solidarity and empowerment”...
View ArticleCommunity Calendar for June 13 to June 19
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 ArticleImmigrants sacrifice, freedom honored
COLE CAMP — Nearly 200 people gathered Saturday afternoon for the dedication Cole Camp’s German Immigrant Memorial that recognized the sacrifice of families who came to America to find a better life....
View Article‘We choose life’
Although the 2016 Pettis/Johnson County Relay for Life saw many changes this year, one thing that did not change or waver was the steadfast hope and belief of all those who participated that one day...
View ArticleRoute for the Brave walkers advocating for veterans, families
The American Legion Post 642 in Sedalia served dinner to some special guests Friday evening who are advocating for veterans and their families. David Roth, a police officer, and Kevin Winton, a...
View ArticleMurphy guides Bombers over Joplin, 4-2 Saturday
After living life as a closer, 2015 MINK League All-Star Justin Murphy returned Saturday to the Sedalia Bombers. In his first start since returning from Southeast Missouri State University, who were...
View ArticleQuick Hits June 13
Sedalia Rick Ball Ford (16-1) won three and suffered their first loss during the Blue Springs Junior Legion tournament Saturday and Sunday. SATURDAY Sedalia Rick Ball Ford 13, Post 131 Warrensburg 8...
View ArticleWho said it Baseball Edition 2016
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View ArticleBombers host Sunday doubleheader
The Bombers experienced some two-out turbulence Sunday in game one of a doubleheader with Joplin, but Brad Spinner is working on it. Spinner, who finished his freshman year at Georgia College with a...
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