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Stover Fair Board to host buffet breakfast

The Stover Fair Board is having a buffet breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the American Legion in Stover.   The menu includes homemade biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, hash browns, breakfast desserts, coffee and...... Full story

Community Snapshot: Yes, Gerald Scott, there are armadillos in Missouri!

Yes Gerald Scott, there are live armadillos in Missouri! Carla Childers sent this photo taken on Jan. 22 of Cal Childers, with an armadillo at Shawnee Bend Golf Course in Warsaw. She adds that Cal “caught and released this critter very much alive!”

Yes Gerald Scott, there are live armadillos in Missouri! Carla Childers sent this photo taken on Jan. 22 of Cal Childers, with an armadillo at Shawnee Bend Golf Course in Warsaw. She adds that Cal “caught and released this critter very much...... Full story

Sedalia License Office will be closed on Monday

The Sedalia License Office will be closed on Monday in observance of Lincoln’s birthday.... Full story

Gourd artist to visit garden club

Dorothy Collette, an artist and instructor, will speak to the Fair City Garden Club about gourd art at 10 a.m. Saturday at Boonslick Regional Library, 219 W. Third St.... Full story

Washington Elementary School students to give book review

Matthew Diaz

Washington Elementary School students Matthew Diaz and Chloe Vick will give a book review at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday on KSIS Radio, 1050 AM. They will talk about the book “The Secret of Zoom,” by Lynne Jonell. The review is sponsored by...... Full story

Jefferson City man injured in I-70 crash

A Jefferson City man was injured in a highway accident at 5:13 a.m. Friday in Cooper County.Adam M. Kliethermes, 30, was driving westbound on Interstate 70, at the 106.6 mile marker, when he left the right side of the highway, struck a road sign,...... Full story

Smithton teen hurt in Pettis crash

A Smithton teenager was hurt in a two-vehicle crash on Friday in Pettis County.According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a 2003 Pontiac driven by Maria L. Bunch, 20, of Sedalia, was northbound on U.S. Highway 50 near Route TT when it...... Full story

4 people injured when bus hits car in Johnson County

Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Friday in Johnson County.According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, a school bus driven by Ronald D. Scarbrough, 65, of Centerview, was turning north onto NW 251 Road from northbound U.S....... Full story

Community Snapshot: Get off my couch!!

Betty Pospilsel, of Cole Camp, recently took this photo of her cats having a disagreement.

Betty Pospilsel, of Cole Camp, recently took this photo of her cats having a disagreement.... Full story

Two injured in Johnson County crash

Two men received moderate injuries following a vehicle accident at 8:30 a.m. Friday in Johnson County. Paul S. Miller, 25, of Cushing, Okla., was driving north on County Road 151, just south of County Road 175 when he crossed the center line and...... Full story

Bookmobile stops for week of Feb. 6

The Boonslick Bookmobile will make the following stops the week of Feb. 6:MONDAY9 to 10:15 a.m., Lincoln town stop10:30 to 11:45 a.m., Lincoln senior housing1:30 to 2:45 p.m., R-corner community stop3:15 to 4:15 p.m., Lincoln Community Nursing...... Full story

Community Snapshot: An Autumn Sunset

Ernest and Marge Arnold took this photo of the sun creeping along a tree line during a memorable fall sunset in October on their farm northeast of Sedalia.

Ernest and Marge Arnold took this photo of the sun creeping along a tree line during a memorable fall sunset in October on their farm northeast of Sedalia.... Full story

Democrat salutes Sedalia Lodge 236, Granite Lodge 272, Masonic Home of Missouri

Representatives of Sedalia Lodge 236, Granite Lodge 272 and the Masonic Home of Missouri (MHM) presented checks to officials of 14 schools in Sedalia and the   surrounding area for clothing and supplies for students in need. Making the presentations are H.H. Luetjen, past master and MHM representative of Sedalia Lodge 236, and Paul Cannon, past master and MHM representative of Granite Lodge 272. Checks totaling approximately $30,000 have been presented to these schools over the past four years by these organizations as part of their Creating a Partnership program. Luetjen, left, hands a check to Brad Pollitt, district assistant superintendent. Behind them, from left, are counselors/social workers Deanna Jones, Susan Daly, Carrie Howieson, Rebecca Moss, Tracy Siegel and Julie Register. Cannon is at far right.

Representatives of Sedalia Lodge 236, Granite Lodge 272 and the Masonic Home of Missouri (MHM) presented checks to officials of 14 schools in Sedalia and the surrounding area for clothing and supplies for students in need. Making the presentations...... Full story

La Monte juniors to host dinner

La Monte High School junior class will host a chicken dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the high school. Advance tickets cost $7 for adults and $4 for children 12 and younger. Tickets at the door cost $1 more. The meal also includes baked...... Full story

The Democrat Salutes the Knights of Columbus members Arnold Fischer and Jimmy Keck

Knights of Columbus members Arnold Fischer, left, and Jimmy Keck, right, were honored with service pins on Saturday by Grand Knight Jim Davis during the Sedalia Council 831 Annual Awards Banquet at Knights Hall. Fischer received a pin for 75 years...... Full story

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