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Fireworks flicker above Old Glory on July 4, 2021, at the Sedalia Parks and Recreation fireworks display on the Missouri State Fairgrounds.
Fourth of July activities planned across the area
There are plenty of area activities happening over the next week in celebration of the Fourth of July. To have your event added to this list, email news@sedaliademocrat.com. Sedalia … more
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On Monday afternoon, Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler, R-MO, Field Representative Ryan Bardot and Mayor Andrew Dawson went on a tour of the Heckart Community Center led by Parks and Recreation Director Amy Epple. Hartzler spoke with Epple about when the HCC broke ground, when it opened and how things have been going since the grand opening March 18.
Photos: Hartzler visits the Heckart Community Center
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Heckart Community Center pool closed for swim meet
The Heckart Community Center indoor pool will be closed for swimming from 1 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 29 for the Bandits swim meet. The public is invited to watch and support their local Bandits at … more
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Colter Jackson
Sedalia Public Library to host two children’s authors
Coinciding with the summer reading program, two authors and illustrators will speak at the Sedalia Public Library this month. Colter Jackson, formerly of Otterville and now living and working in … more
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A kid slides down the dinosaur slide at Liberty Park pool on Friday as water from sprayers showers down on the children’s area of the pool.
Photos: Beating the summer heat with a swim
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Lifeguard Makenzie Moulton does final cleaning at Liberty Park Pool on Friday for the pool’s Memorial Day weekend opening.
Sedalia Parks and Rec experiences lifeguard shortage
On June 9, the Sedalia Parks and Recreation Board voted to alternate closing Centennial and Liberty pools on Sundays due to a lifeguard shortage. The Sunday closings will be re-evaluated at the board … more
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Heimsoth shows work at Heckart Community Center
The Sedalia Park Art as Recreation Committee (SPARC) announces the premier art show at the new Heckart Community Center. The show features the work of local artist, Josh Heimsoth.   … more
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Spring Fork Lake was closed after a blue-green algae bloom was found over the weekend.
Algae bloom closes Spring Fork Lake
Spring Fork Lake in southern Pettis County closed Monday due to a dangerous algae bloom. Blooms of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, rapidly reproduce in warm stagnant water dense in … more
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Sedalia Visual Art Association member Damon Freed prepares to hang his new show “Sedalia” Wednesday morning at the Municipal Building. Freed has five large paintings in the show, including “Swine Pavilion,” a humorous scene from the Missouri State Fair, and “Sedalia,” a painting of the water tower.
Damon Freed’s art show opens at Sedalia City Hall
Large, colorful paintings in the exhibit titled “Sedalia” opened Wednesday at City Hall and will remain on display for three months. The paintings by Damon Freed, a Sedalia Visual … more
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Stratton Painting’s Teddy Cruz, Reece Cruz, Dailen Yonce and James Wedge are painting the historic Heard home at West Broadway Boulevard and Vermont Avenue.
Historic Broadway home under restoration
A historic 130-year-old home on the south side of West Broadway Boulevard at Vermont Avenue is being repainted in preparation for sale. “It’s a great, great house,” said … more
Sedalia Police officers and D.A.R.E. students gather at Leisure Park Friday for the inaugural D.A.R.E. Camp, a way for officers and students to bond and have fun while resisting drugs.
Sedalia Police host inaugural D.A.R.E. Camp
Friday, the Sedalia Police Department hosted its inaugural D.A.R.E. Camp. After learning to resist drugs in a classroom setting, the kids had gotten D.A.R.E.’s message. “Drugs are … more
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City of Sedalia assisting in debris pick-ups 
To assist residents in cleaning up debris from the recent flash flooding event from their private property, residents may set flood-damaged materials at the curb similar to collections made by the … more
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Sedalia City Council works on policy changes
HEADLINE: City Council works on policy changes SUBHEAD: Code of conduct to be drafted for volunteers BYLINE: By Chris Howell chrish@sedaliademocrat.com PHOTO CREDITS: Photo by … more
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Sedalia Deputy Fire Chief Daniel Shaw worked with State Fair Community College to create the local 17-week Firefighter I and II program.
SFCC to offer Firefighter I and II courses
The Sedalia Fire Department has entered into a partnership agreement with State Fair Community College to offer Firefighter I and II courses through the college. “I get emails on a pretty … more
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The Liberty Park bridge, seen Thursday, June 10, 2021, is safe but in need of plaster repair.
Liberty Park bridge repair almost complete
On May 12, the Sedalia Parks and Recreation Department announced the Liberty Park bridge would be closed for repairs due to deterioration.   Parks Project Manager Matt Harris said the … more
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Pettis County Road and Bridge Department workers spent Thursday traveling on every county road to assess the damage made by this week’s heavy rain.
City of Sedalia, Pettis County assess rainwater damage
Pettis County and City of Sedalia officials met at the Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday afternoon to discuss assessing water damage to county and city property. Later … more
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City closes alley on West Main 
Beginning June 2 and until further notice, the City of Sedalia has closed the alley behind 100 to 114 W. Main St. as the result of a building sidewall failure. The remainder of the alley is open. … more
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Community Development Director John Simmons applied for a National Park Service - Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant. Sedalia was one of only 11 communities nationwide to receive the grants.
Sedalia receives $750K historic revitalization grant
Wednesday, officials announced the City of Sedalia was selected as a 2022 recipient of a National Park Service – Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant. The National Park Service … more
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Drainage culverts under the rail spur are bent up at an angle as the heavy flooding pushed a wall of water against the levee, causing the culverts to fail.
City infrastructure damaged by heavy rains
Torrential rains early Wednesday caused damage across the City of Sedalia. Flooded culverts backed up and flooded numerous basements and street intersections quickly became underwater. Randy … more
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Heckart Community Center to offer sensory-friendly playtime
On Monday, Sedalia Parks and Recreation started a sensory-friendly playtime program at the Heckart Community Center.   Special Events and Marketing Manager Savannah Lynde said sensory … more
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