Bothwell Regional Health Center recently presented its latest DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Emma Stone.
The DAISY Award is for patients and their families to nominate nurses who give …
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6/13/25
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The legal battle over a Pettis County ordinance restricting the construction of a new landfill had its day in court Wednesday, June 12 in Camden County.
Western Commissioner Mark Edwards was …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/12/25
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Juneteenth Celebrations to be hosted Saturday, June 14
The 26th annual Juneteenth Celebration will be hosted at noon on Saturday, June 14 at Hubbard Park. The opening ceremony will be from noon …
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6/12/25
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First Christian Church is well on its way to creating a new welcome center for first-time visitors with a building project and expansion on the north side of the current building.
The …
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney, faith.bemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/12/25
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Morgan Koetting was recently hired as Pettis County Commission’s new executive assistant.
“I started Monday, June 2,” Koetting told the Democrat. “‘Everybody knows …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/11/25
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A road rage incident in Windsor left four people in the ditch and the intoxicated aggressor charged with 12 felonies and two misdemeanors on Friday, June 6.
Jeremy James Shacklett was …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/10/25
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Benton County Treasurer Richard Renno was arrested Monday, June 9, by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Renno, 62, of Lincoln, faces charges of attempting to entice a child and …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/9/25
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James Hoffman’s life was difficult enough. With no legs and living in a wheelchair it was hard to get anything accomplished. Then a fire in his East 10th Street home made life almost …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/9/25
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The Second Annual Cavs Sole Pursuit Car Show will be held Saturday, June 14, in Downtown Sedalia.
“This is the second year,” Pettis County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jimmy Moore …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/9/25
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During daily meetings June 2 through June 6, the Pettis County Commission completed the following:
Monday, June 2: The 911 call census was 1,815; the jail census was 250.
The Commission …
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6/9/25
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Three prospects for the City of Sedalia City Administrator position gave presentations to Mayor Andrew Dawson, members of the Sedalia City Council, city department heads and members of the public in …
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By Chris Howell
chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/6/25
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Three finalists for the Sedalia City Administrator position met at the Municipal Building Wednesday, June 4, for a bus tour of Sedalia.
Kevin Knutson, Senior Vice President with Strategic …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/5/25
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The City of Sedalia has closed the sidewalk and eastbound traffic in the 200 block of West Main Street to protect public safety due to growing structural concerns about the vacant building located at …
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6/5/25
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Interim City Administrator Matthew Wirt presented a 30-year service award to Sedalia Police Chief David Woolery during the Monday, June 2 Sedalia City Council Meeting.
“We …
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/3/25
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A benefit concert will be held Friday, June 6, at the Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494, 119 Winchester Dr, to support injured two Pettis County deputies shot in the line of duty last month.
Mike …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/2/25
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Renowned pianist, conductor and musicologist Joshua Rifkin graced this year's Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival with a performance at the Hayden Liberty Center on Friday, May …
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
faith.bemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/2/25
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Creating a new vibe, The Lovestruck Balladeers played various tunes during this year's Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival in downtown Sedalia.
The group is composed of Jake …
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney
faith.bemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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6/2/25
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A train derailed Sunday, June 1 near Dresden.
According to Pettis County Sheriff Brad Anders, first responders were called to the scene at 4:19 p.m
Approximately five cars …
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By Democrat Staff
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6/1/25
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