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Missouri Press Association President Amos Bridges, left, and Democrat Editor Nicole Cooke pose for a photo during the awards luncheon on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the MPA Convention in St. Louis. Photo courtesy of the Missouri Press Association.
Democrat newsroom takes home nine MPA awards
The Democrat newsroom took home nine awards, one of which was first place, in the Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper Contest for work published in 2022. more
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Owners of Magnolia Mercantile, Teri Smith and Lee Rhoades, stand in the back of the new downtown Warrensburg business on Thursday, Sept. 14. Photo by Meliyah Venerable | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Magnolia Mercantile opens in Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG — After purchasing the old JV Saloon building at 109 W. Culton St. in downtown Warrensburg, business partners Lee Rhoades and Teri Smith decided to open a business inspired by the saloon. more
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Owner and Chef Chris Paszkiewicz stands at the Cow Bird Creamery and Sweets counter on Tuesday, Sept. 19 in downtown Sedalia. Paszkiewicz and his wife, Lynn, own the eatery and plan to offer a full Southern dinner menu beginning next week. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Cow Bird to offer Southern dinner menu next week
Cow Bird Creamery and Sweets is expanding and will offer a Southern dinner menu beginning next week. more
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Prysmian Group hosted a beam signing ceremony Wednesday morning, Sept. 13 at its Sedalia plant. From left, Pettis County Presiding Commissioner Bill Taylor, Prysmian Senior Vice President Brian Moriarty, Missouri Department of Economic Development Acting Director Michelle Hataway, Prysmian CEO Andrea Pirondini, Gov. Mike Parson, Prysmian COO Paul Furtado and Sedalia Plant Manager Steve Simonic prepare to sign. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Prysmian Group invests $45 million in Sedalia expansion
It was a beautiful morning Wednesday, Sept. 13 as people gathered at Prysmian Group’s beam signing ceremony as the company invests $45 million into the Sedalia plant at 20213 Whitfield Road. more
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At the Hispanic Festival hosted in 2015 in downtown Sedalia, two traditional dancers perform. At the Sedalia Hispanic Festival to be hosted Saturday, Sept. 16, Central Bank will be on hand with bilingual services. File photo by Nicole Cooke | Democrat
Central Bank partners with Hispanic community leaders
Sedalia's Central Bank has recently partnered with several Hispanic community leaders to expand its services to include materials printed in Spanish and bilingual staff to serve the diverse members of the local community. more
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Levi Cordes, of Smithton, awaits his race Thursday, Sept. 7 at the 2023 Pull Start Nationals minibike races at Yeager's Cycle in Sedalia. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Pull Start National Race features minibikes at Yeager's Cycle
Thursday evening, Sept. 7 at the Yeager’s Cycle bike night, a racetrack made of traffic cones in the parking lot was the setting for a special event. more
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Central Bank to host third annual blood drive
Central Bank of Sedalia is busy saving lives with its third annual Community Challenge Blood Drive to be hosted Sept. 15 and 16 at the First United Methodist Church. more
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In 2022, Collin and Meghan Funkhouser, owners of Funky Bunch Pet Care LLC, hold their 14-year-old dog Kobe at Clover Dell Park. They will host the second annual Pet Loss Memorial at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at Clover Dell Lake. File photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Funky Bunch to host second annual Pet Memorial
For the second year, Funky Bunch Pet Care LLC is hosting a Pet Memorial this month to help pet parents cope with the death of their furry family members. more
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Alley Cats co-owners Miranda and Sterling Wahn stand inside the newly renovated bowling alley on Thursday, Aug. 24. After months of work, the new Warrensburg business opened Aug. 18. Photo by Meliyah Venerable | Warrensburg Star-Journal
New bowling alley, Alley Cats, is officially open
WARRENSBURG — After eight months of renovations, Alley Cats is open. more
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Benton County to host Entrepreneurial Conference
In a first for the area, Benton County will host an Entrepreneurial Communities Conference in September in the three communities of Cole Camp, Lincoln, and Warsaw. more
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A petition to change numbered streets downtown to alternating one-way traffic with diagonal parking, like Fourth Street downtown, will be sent to the Sedalia City Council if enough signatures can be gathered. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Businesses propose changes to downtown Sedalia parking
With more new businesses drawing traffic to downtown Sedalia, a proposal to change some of the parking and street directions downtown is gaining favor with local businesses. more
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Gas prices show a slight decline this week
Gas prices show a slight decline this week
As the last holiday of the summer season approaches, gas prices are falling slightly this week, although they are still higher than a month ago. more
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Matt Carver and Ryan Stone have bought and restored dozens of arcade games and plan on opening a Sedalia arcade, Power Up, in late August. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Video game arcade to open in Sedalia
Two friends from Sedalia have a passion for arcade games that has grown into an amazing collection they want to share. more
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Evergy prepares customers to switch to time-based rate plans
The Missouri Public Service Commission has ordered all Missouri utilities, including Evergy, to make the switch to time-based rate plans in order to combat the high demand for energy during peak times. more
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Matt Petree is the owner of Reader's World, a Sedalia bookstore with unique gifts, humorous cards and novelties. The new Reader's World location is in the same shopping center as before, but it's now located around the side next to Sherwin Williams. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Reader's World move suits owner, customers
Matt Petree is the owner of Reader’s World, a Sedalia bookstore that also offers gifts, cards, and novelties. more
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A nursing unit at Johnson County Memorial Hospital.  Photo courtesy of Western Missouri Medical Center
Six decades of care: WMMC celebrates its 60th anniversary
WARRENSBURG — Western Missouri Medical Center is celebrating its 60th anniversary, marking 60 years of compassionate care. more
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Mike Brown, left, and his son Travis Brown stand in the offices of B&P Excavating and Turpin Land Surveying on Wednesday, July 19. Mike Brown, who owned the business, retired on July 1 and has allowed the employees to own the company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
B&P Excavating becomes 100% employee-owned
In a locally unprecedented move, Mike Brown, who retired as owner of B&P Excavating and Turpin Land Surveying on July 1, has allowed his employees to own the business through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, or ESOP. more
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Warrensburg area to receive $5.85 million in economic development assistance
WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg area will receive $5.85 million in economic development assistance after Gov. Mike Parson's recent signing of sections of the Appropriations House Bill 19, marking a significant milestone for economic growth in Johnson County. more
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Ashland Bell, 121 Farmhouse Kitchen owner and baker, is preparing for the 10th anniversary of the business. Photo by Grace Fugate | Warrensburg Star-Journal
121 Farmhouse gears up for 10th anniversary
WARRENSBURG – 121 Farmhouse Kitchen will celebrate its 10-year anniversary of being in business with an event later this month. more
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Fastwyre Broadband has completed laying fiber-optic lines throughout Sedalia. High-speed internet is now available that the company says is robust and reliable. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Broadband arrives as Fastwyre cuts the ribbon on fiber optic internet
With a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 11 at the Fox Theater Events Center, Sedalia and Pettis County stepped into the digital future with the roll-out of broadband internet across the area. more
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