June 16 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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Bombers end homstand with 5-3 win over Ozark
The Bombers just kept the hits coming. After Burke Echelmeier surrendered a two-out run to the visiting Ozark Bombers in the first, the Sedalia Bombers (7-5) collected all the runs they would need with...
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Bombers end homstand with 5-3 win over Ozark
The Bombers just kept the hits coming. After Burke Echelmeier surrendered a two-out run to the visiting Ozark Bombers in the first, the Sedalia Bombers (7-5) collected all the runs they would need with...
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Hoover begins downtown Sedalia mural
Sedalia artist Linda Hoover works on a mural Wednesday morning on the west side of Janie’s Bail Bonds, 113 E. Fourth St. The mural, featuring local celebrities Dorothy Dawn, Jack Oakie and Ann Baker,...
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Bombers end homestand with 5-3 win over Ozark
The Bombers just kept the hits coming. After Burke Echelmeier surrendered a two-out run to the visiting Ozark Bombers in the first, the Sedalia Bombers (7-5) collected all the runs they would need with...
View ArticleChristopher birth announcement
Scott and Tatiana Christopher, of Ormond Beach, Florida, became the parents of a daughter, Adelaide Rose Christopher, born April 26, 2016. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces. The maternal grandparents are...
View ArticleHeat Advisory in effect Thursday in Pettis County
A Heat Advisory remains in effect for Pettis County from 11 a.m. to 8 pm. Thursday. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures Thursday will reach the middle to upper 90s, with heat index...
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Missouri State Highway Patrol educates on railroad crossings in Sedalia
Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Missouri Operation Lifesaver were in Pettis County on Wednesday as part of a railroad enforcement program. MSHP Troop A, which encompasses Pettis...
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UCM’s love conquers hate
WARRENSBURG — Members of the University of Central Missouri and Warrensburg communities gathered at the college Wednesday afternoon for a vigil to remember and honor the victims of Sunday’s shooting at...
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Sedalia Travlers blow by William Chrisman
Sedalia Travelers 11, William Chrisman 1 Sedalia Post 642 clobbered William Chrisman’s pitching for hits and runs apeice Wednesday. There were few terms available for the Traveler’s offensive...
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Mending fences
Jerry Mathieu, a Sedalia School District 200 building and maintenance staff member, places a galvanized top rail into position on the east side of the practice field at Smith-Cotton Junior High...
View ArticleNew law aimed at helping transfer students
WARRENSBURG – During a stop at the University of Central Missouri Thursday, Gov. Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill 997, a higher-education bill that will help more Missouri undergraduates complete their...
View ArticleWhiteman airman found dead in Knob Noster
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE — An Airman assigned to the 509th Maintenance Group at Whiteman Air Force Base was found dead Thursday morning in Knob Noster, according to a WAFB news release. “We are...
View ArticleJune 18-19 Birthdays
Black Esther Black will observe her 97th birthday on June 23. Esther was born June 23, 1919, in Laclede County. She worked as a a school teacher for six years and was a housewife. Esther also taught...
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Vansell Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vansell, of Sedalia, will celebrate their 60th anniversary June 24. Jack Vansell and Katherine Pugh were married June 24, 1956, in Sedalia. The couple is retired. The couple have two...
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Snell anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Snell, of Sedalia, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at a later date. Muriel Salzmann and Mark Snell were married July 1, 1951, at St. John’s Lutheran...
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Patience is a virtue for father-in-laws
To be fortunate enough to find that one person who would be your perfect soul-mate is in itself a wonderful thing, and means you are blessed. To have perfect in-laws, too, is usually asking too much....
View ArticleLangkop birthday
Norbert Langkop is celebrating his 101st birthday and is he inviting all to celebrate with him from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Bunceton Lions Club Fish Fry. The event will be catered by Bud Whitson and...
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Think of others, not just yourself
It’s funny how what is selfish in the eyes of many is interpreted as admirable by others. One of the latest entries into the legion of the “Internet famous” is a Pennsylvania high school graduate who...
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Weather poses lower than average crop yield
With the lack of spring rains in many areas and the early higher than normal temperatures in recent weeks, citizens in Pettis and surrounding counties are already wondering if the calendar may have...
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