June 18-19 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 ArticleCenter for Human Services hosts annual Recognition Luncheon
During the Center for Human Services annual Recognition Luncheon Friday at the Sedalia Country Club, donors were noted but also those who had benefited and grown because of those donors. “It’s an...
View ArticleGetting bait can be frustrating or fun
I finally got a chance to go crappie fishing last Saturday. Since the chances both for good fishing and for me being able to tolerate the heat were best as early in the morning as possible, I pulled...
View ArticleCongresswoman Hartzler speaks with Pettis Pachyderm
U.S. Fourth District Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler was the latest candidate to speak with the Pettis County Pachyderm Club during its meeting Friday afternoon at Best Western State Fair Inn. Hartzler...
View ArticleFundraiser to benefit CASA shelter
Local ladies will have the opportunity to “sip, savor and shop” for a good cause next Saturday during CASA’s second annual In Her Shoes event. CASA — Citizens Against Spouse Abuse — assists and...
View ArticleRESULTS: Sizzlin’ Speedweek grind, MAVTV, visit State Fair Speedway
Fans, drivers and camera crews lit up the Missouri State Fair Speedway Friday in Sedalia. The Lucas Oil ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek – sponsored and broadcast by MAVTV – made a pit stop at the...
View ArticleRESULTS: Sizzlin’ Speedweek grind, MAVTV, visit State Fair Speedway
Fans, drivers and camera crews lit up the Missouri State Fair Speedway Friday in Sedalia. The Lucas Oil ASCS Sizzlin’ Summer Speedweek – sponsored and broadcast by MAVTV – made a pit stop at the...
View ArticleSmith anniversary
Wint Eugene Smith and Sandra Sue Smith will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 18 with a family dinner and card shower. Sandra “Sandy” Ficken and Wint “Gene” Smith were married June 18,...
View ArticleFundraiser to benefit CASA shelter
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to correct information about the shoe box game. Local ladies will have the opportunity to “sip, savor and shop” for a good cause next Saturday during CASA’s...
View ArticleCommunity Calendar for June 20 to June 26
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 ArticleJune 20 Crash Reports
Man seriously injured in Johnson A Blue Springs man sustained serious injuries in a one-vehicle accident at 10:40 a.m. Sunday in Johnson County. Bobby R. Powell, 49, was driving west on U.S. Highway...
View ArticleJune 20 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 ArticleCouncil to discuss recycling, Housing Authority
During tonight’s meeting, the Sedalia City Council will vote on a few items relating to the recycling services reorganization, as well as hear an update on the Sedalia Housing Authority. Council will...
View ArticleSchool Board to discuss budget for upcoming year
The Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education has a number of items on its agenda for tonight’s meeting. Two major items for decision include votes on the final budget amendments for the 2015-16...
View ArticlePettis County 4-H/FFA host horse show
Prepping her horse, Hazen, Rachel Holsten, 14, of Lone Jack, a member of Pleasant Hill 4-H, gets ready for the English Equitation competition Saturday hosted inside the Coliseum on the Missouri State...
View ArticleDemocrats gather in Sedalia for State Convention
Brandon Baker, candidate for Bernie Sanders male at-large delegate, speaks to his fellow Sanders supporters in hopes of gaining their vote during Saturday’s Missouri Democratic State Convention in the...
View ArticleSmith anniversary
Wint Eugene Smith and Sandra Sue Smith will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 18 with a family dinner and card shower. Sandra “Sandy” Ficken and Wint “Gene” Smith were married June 18,...
View ArticleBest in nation arrive in Sedalia
Johnny Flinchum, 12, of Longmont, Colorado, cards one of the four Dorsett sheep his family brought to the Midwest Stud Ram Sale on the Missouri State Fairgrounds Monday morning. The show began Monday...
View ArticlePettis County could finally see rain Monday
Pettis County could see some much needed rain Monday, the first official day of summer. According to Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency Director Dave Clippert, Pettis County is in a...
View ArticleTwo semis involved in non-injury accident
A tractor-trailer truck was involved in a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on South U.S. Highway 65 near the intersection of North Grand Avenue. The accident occurred when a semi rear-ended a...
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