With more and more miles of the Katy Trail open, Sedalia is seeing larger numbers of cyclists passing through. This trend was enough for bicycle shop owner Ebby Norman to move his South Ohio Avenue shop, Pro-Velo Bicycles, to 530 E. Fifth St., right next to the Katy Trail. His new shop opened Saturday.
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By Chris Howell
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3/16/23
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WireCo announced Tuesday the launch of new Made in the USA crane ropes. While displaying products at CONEXPO 2023 in Las Vegas, the company said customers would now be able to purchase Casar and Oliveira brand ropes that are made in America.
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By Chris Howell
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3/14/23
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Show-Me Trends Collective Boutique hosted its grand opening in downtown Sedalia on Friday.
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By Faith Bemiss
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3/10/23
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Friday, Dr. Steven Eldenburg, DO, Family Medicine Specialist, left his practice’s long-time location at 700 S. Limit Ave. as he prepares for the next chapter.
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By Chris Howell
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3/3/23
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Mica Vogler, owner of Serene Space Massage, 412 S. Ohio Ave., opened her business in October in a beautifully renovated building directly across from the Pettis County Courthouse.
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By Chris Howell
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3/1/23
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Expertly decorated cookies, cupcakes, and cakes are the signature of a relatively new local business, Charm House Cookies — goodies created with fond memories of a lost loved one.
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By Faith Bemiss
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2/23/23
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At Wednesday evening’s Sedalia City Council meeting, a proposed zoning change allowing smaller “boutique hotels” was expected to pass with no opposition, Sedalia Community Development Director John Simmons told the Democrat Wednesday morning.
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By Chris Howell
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2/22/23
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The Sedalia Area Farmers' Market will open this year with a new market manager, as former manager Breda Raetz has retired after 14 years.
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By Faith Bemiss
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2/17/23
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Shirley Robb is the team leader at the H&R Block office, 602 S. Ohio Ave. Robb said it’s their busiest time of year. Between tax preparation appointments Thursday, she spoke with the Democrat.
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By Chris Howell
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2/16/23
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Sedalia Main Streets will launch its first Downtown Connect Wednesday evening, Feb. 15 at Lolly's Candy Shop.
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By Faith Bemiss
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2/14/23
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Tuesday is Valentine’s Day, and rather than a frantic, last-minute run for supermarket flowers and mylar balloons, a quick shopping trip to Sedalia may let you express your feelings and ultimately win the day.
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By Chris Howell
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2/9/23
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Fitness Supervisor Jaymi Wells at the Heckart Community Center is seeing a lot of interest in going to the gym recently.
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By Chris Howell
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2/7/23
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Robot-assisted dentistry is a reality at Tiger Dental, 991 Winchester Drive, as Dr. Jon Ehlers and his team have a new assistant, a robot that guides Ehlers through tricky dental implant procedures.
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By Chris Howell
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2/3/23
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The Sedalia Main Streets board has been formed from the members of the Central Business and Cultural District board, and is already familiar with the needs of local merchants to lure people downtown.
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By Chris Howell
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2/2/23
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Backwoods Guitar is celebrating 10 years in business, and owner Eron Harding said it has been like a dream seeing the business grow from the private collections of his and partner Steve Cox’s guitars.
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By Chris Howell
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1/27/23
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Editor's note: This article has been updated to include the business' address.
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Meliyah Venerable
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1/26/23
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WARRENSBURG — BesaMe Wellness, a medical marijuana dispensary in Warrensburg, will soon open as a medical and recreational use dispensary.
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By Meliyah Venerable
meliyahv@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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1/25/23
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When Scott Benbrook, Mark Quattlebaum, and two partners bought Home Heating and Air in 2020, it was an odd business environment.
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By Chris Howell
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1/24/23
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Rupe Family Farms in Green Ridge has gone from a family garden to successful farm supplying locals through the Sedalia Area Farmers’ Market and direct-to-customer sales.
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By Chris Howell
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1/19/23
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Crystals shine and glitter from a new storefront in down Sedalia as a military couple gets ready to open its doors.
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By Skye Melcher
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1/19/23
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