Steakburgers and milkshakes are coming to the west side of town when Steak’n Shake opens in October.
Posted on May 14, 2013
After a yearlong investigation, Sedalia Police Department officers arrested a Sedalia man after finding a pound of meth in his home.
Posted on May 9, 2013
Crystal Butler, a Benton County native who has promoted music festivals in Kansas City and Oklahoma, is putting on her biggest festival yet right in her own backyard. Or close to it, at least.
Posted on May 13, 2013
A Sedalia man was sentenced in Division 6 Circuit Court on Wednesday to 15 years in prison for child molestation.
Valedictorian Zach Wolf solved a Rubik’s cube on stage Saturday at the Smith-Cotton High School Class of 2013 graduation ceremony. It was a metaphor for the complex puzzles students have to solve en route to getting that diploma.
Posted on May 18, 2013
Two Green Ridge residents were killed in a two-vehicle hit-and-run accident at 12:28 a.m. Sunday in Johnson County.
Two women were injured in a vehicle accident at 11:50 a.m. Friday in Benton County.
Their high school careers may be over, but a trio of Smith-Cotton Class of 2013 members will continue to work this summer on a project guaranteed to take them places.
Sacred Heart High School Valedictorian Miranda Meyer encouraged her fellow graduates to “go on adventures, explore, have fun, make new memories and meet new people” during remarks at the school’s 2013 commencement ceremony on Sunday.
Posted on May 19, 2013
Reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future were the themes at the Whittier High School graduation ceremony, held Friday at Smith-Cotton Junior High School.
Posted on May 17, 2013
Many people know Pat Ives as the co-owner of Patricia’s Mexican and More Restaurant, but what they don’t know is why she came to Sedalia or why she loves to cook.
HUGHESVILLE — The hits have kept on coming for the Northwest Mustangs lately.
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
Sedalia resident Anna Lee Bail was shocked when she looked in her mailbox in March and found a letter from Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, telling her state Rep. Stanley Cox had nominated her for the Senior Service Award.
Posted on May 16, 2013
Being a superhero comes with super-sized problems. That’s certainly the case with Iron Man and his cocky creator, Tony Stark, who’s suffering from a mega case of job-related stress at the beginning of this third movie spun from his Marvel comic exploits.
The Pettis County Ambulance District received its approval from the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs recently, bringing it a step closer to making medical calls.
Posted on May 14, 2013
COLE CAMP — Folks came from all over the country, and from all walks of life, to the Missouri Big Ass Rock Festival with a common wish: That the event lives up to its ambitious name and becomes a must-see annual event.
Posted on May 17, 2013
Electrical work to repair wiring damaged by a lightening strike last June wrapped up at the end of April, and a crew was on site Monday through Wednesday this week repairing the church’s roof. The nearly 100-year-old church looked likely to be decommissioned and demolished until a communi…
Posted on May 15, 2013
“I thought it was against the law to throw your grass clippings in the streets. Take a trip down 16th Street by the fairgrounds and the sidewalks are covered in grass and it is four or five feet into the street. It really looks bad. “
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
The following felony cases were heard during the May 6 Law Day docket:
CONCORDIA — After a scoreless second half and a scoreless first overtime, the St. Paul Lutheran Saints broke through in the second overtime to beat Sacred Heart 2-1 and claim the Class 1, District 9 championship on Wednesday.
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
Sedalia Police Department officers, command staff, families and friends gathered at the Municipal Building on Wednesday to honor fallen law enforcement officers.
Posted on May 15, 2013
Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 11:55 a.m. Saturday in Morgan County.
CONCORDIA — Sacred Heart erased a 2-0 deficit and scored eight unanswered runs to claim its first district title since 2010, beating Windsor 8-2 in the Class 2, District 15 championship game Tuesday at the Concordia Sports Complex.
This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
District 52 state Rep. Stan Cox, R-Sedalia, will head up a special committee charged with investigating the collection and sharing of some 163,000 concealed carry records collected by the Missouri Department of Revenue.
Posted on May 14, 2013
Two people were seriously injured in a vehicle accident at 5:35 a.m. Tuesday in Johnson County.
LA MONTE — It’s a tough life being a dog.
Posted on May 17, 2013
The tornado warning for central and north Pettis County has been allowed to expire by the National Weather Service. A tornado watch remains in effect and the Emergency Management Agency is urging residents to remain alert. Severe thunderstorms are still expected tonight.
Windsor’s Tyler Brockman and Cole Camp’s Kaleena Logan were the top performers from the Democrat’s coverage area this weekend in the Class 2 state track and field championships at Lincoln University in Jefferson City.
Three Sacred Heart Gremlins and three Windsor Greyhounds led the Class 1, District 15 All-District baseball team.
A four-run third inning and strong pitching after the first frame keyed Cole Camp’s 5-4 win over Skyline on Wednesday in the Class 2, District 14 championship baseball game at Cole Camp.
Alexia Goodson, of Smith-Cotton, scored three goals May 9 in the Lady Tigers’ 7-0 soccer win over Center in Kansas City.
A Warrensburg man was injured in a motorcycle accident at 3:13 a.m. Tuesday in Pettis County.
The Democrat was recently named the winner of the Associated Press Media Editor’s Community Journalism Public Service Initiative and will receive a $1,000 grant for a summer-long project on the impact of meth in the community.
“Mr. Strauss had a well written letter in Tuesday’s paper. Putting aside whether second-hand smoke kills or not there is also the issue with his smoke causing sinus or breathing problems when you have someone infringing on your airspace and you cant leave for whatever reason. I used to sm…
A Sedalia education can prove a valuable lifelong asset.
Posted on May 13, 2013
Stan Herd raised the scissor lift he was working from on Thursday and dabbed paint onto his brush, then took a step back and examined his work before leaning in and adding a few brush strokes of contour to Scott Joplin’s suit jacket.
Posted on May 17, 2013
The legal definition of what classifies a bar and restaurant will be discussed by the Sedalia City Council Monday at its regular meeting.
Is this a number to be proud of?
Some of what is being said about the indoor smoking ordinance revolves around the rights of the employer to run his business the way he or she wants. There is a lot of research about whether businesses lose profits or gain profits when a smoking ordinance is put in place. And let’s face i…
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