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DNC 2016: What they’re saying
“Not voting is not a protest — it’s a concession.” — Spencer Dirrig, Ohio delegate, on unity in the Democratic party “It’s been an honor and a privilege to watch the party come together.” — John...
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SFCC Board discusses plans for campus
The State Fair Community College Board of Trustees met Tuesday for a meeting that centered on financial discussions and opportunities for the future. At the college’s June 28 board meeting a balanced...
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Popular BBC show to highlight Sedalia in railroad travel show
A production crew from British Broadcasting Company filmed several Sedalians Wednesday morning for a popular upcoming travel documentary “Great American Railway Journeys,” hosted by Michael Portillo,...
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DNC 2016: What They’re Saying
“It was truly surreal on a number of levels.” – Spencer Dirrig, Ohio delegate, on Hillary Clinton formally receiving the Democratic nomination for president. “Every parent should be able to tell their...
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DNC 2016: Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s council and caucus meetings include: • Women’s Caucus • LGBTQ Caucus • Senior Council • Rural Council All sessions are open to the public. Thursday evening’s speakers include: • Chelsea...
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DNC 2016: Pennyslvania Sanders delegate urges colleague to support Clinton
PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Delegation didn’t get to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders or actor Danny Glover on Wednesday morning, but they should be listening to one of their own. Mike Cordaro, 29 of...
View ArticleDNC 2016: Pa. delegation stood up twice by scheduled speakers
PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Delegation was stood up twice Wednesday by two scheduled speakers. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont was supposed to speak to the group at its breakfast meeting...
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DNC 2016: Many Sanders’ supporters still not on board Clinton train
After Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders made the motion to stop the roll call vote Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, he asked that Hillary Clinton be nominated by acclamation. The motion...
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DNC 2016: Ohio delegate, 19, calls nomination night ‘electric’
Things came full circle for Spencer Dirrig as he watched Hillary Clinton receive the Democratic nomination for president. Dirrig, 19, is an Ohio delegate and freshman at Ohio State. This is the first...
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DNC 2016: Affordable health care is a main concern for delegates
PHILADELPHIA — Health care is on the minds of delegates attending the Democratic National Convention. The Democratic Party platform includes making health care affordable for everyone, improving...
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Woman charged with Sedalia Girls Softball League theft
A Sedalia woman has been charged with theft after stealing more than $30,000 from the Sedalia Girls Softball League over the last two and a half years. According to a Sedalia Police Department report,...
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Yelton seeking Pettis County assessor’s seat
Five candidates have entered the race for Pettis County Assessor in the Aug. 2 primary election, including Susan Young Yelton. The other four candidates include Christopher C. Woolery, of Sedalia,...
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DNC 2016: Pennsylvania delegates tout optimism as DNC comes to a close
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania delegates were wondering where all the top Democrats have been, noting that none of them took time to address the delegation at any of the four breakfast meetings this week....
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DNC 2016: Hats off to transportation services and DNC volunteers
PHILADELPHIA — Transportation to and from the Wells Fargo Center has been pretty impressive, considering the number of people attending the Democratic National Convention each day and night. Shuttle...
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First election a memorable one for Mountain Top woman
PHILADELPHIA — The 2016 Democratic National Convention is about Hillary Clinton and her quest to become the first female president in the history of the United States. But Clinton was placed into...
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DNC 2016: Statistics on DNC viewership, cost of security
PHILADELPHIA — Here is some statistical information about the Democratic National Convention from throughout the event: • 24.7 million viewers on average have tuned into the Democratic National...
View ArticleJuly 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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4-H, FFA youth compete in State Fair horse show through Sunday
Mikaila Livingston, of Harrisonville, a member of the Cass County Hillside Cavaliers 4-H, gallops her horse around poles in the Coliseum on the Missouri State Fairgrounds on Thursday afternoon....
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Sedalia man sentenced for 2015 molestation
A Sedalia man was sentenced Thursday in Pettis County Circuit Court for molesting a young child last year. According to information from Pettis County Prosecuting Attorney Phillip Sawyer, Leo Allen...
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Luebbering seeking Pettis County Assessor’s position
Sedalian Angie Luebbering is one of five candidates in the race for Pettis County Assessor in the Aug. 2 primary election. The other four candidates include Christopher C. Woolery, of Sedalia, Karen...
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