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Well-known philanthropist Barbara Hayden, 83, died Thursday, March 7, at her home. Hayden was involved in the Sedalia community and served for nearly 20 years as a Missouri State Fair Commissioner. Photo courtesy of the Hayden Family
Sedalia loses a committed supporter and advocate
Known for her big heart and many community contributions, Sedalia icon Barbara Hayden, 83, died Thursday, March 7 at her home. Hayden was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2015 but continued to live a life of doing things for others. more
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Two vying for PCAD District 3 Board seat
Two candidates are contending for the Pettis County Ambulance Board of Directors District 3 seat in the April 2 municipal election. more
Mitzi and Charlie Nash with Iron Dog K-9 International meet with the Pettis County Sheriff's Office K-9 officers and handlers they support during a visit to Sedalia this week. Sgt. Matt Long is willing to pose nicely, K-9 Lord is mostly business, however. Photo by Chris Howell | Sedalia Democrat
Iron Dog K-9 visits donated dogs at Pettis Sheriff's Office
Pettis County Sheriff’s deputies and their K-9 officers were in top form this week as Charlie and Mitzi Nash of Iron Dog K-9 International were in town to see the dogs they had donated and meet their human partners. more
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Sedalia dentist sentenced for tax evasion
A Sedalia dentist was sentenced in federal court Wednesday, March 6 for concealing more than $617,000 in earnings from the IRS over a six-year period. more
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Robert Richard Parkhurst
Parkhurst remembered for generosity and kindness
The community has lost a well-known name in local manufacturing and scouting. Robert Richard Parkhurst, 84, of Sedalia, died Saturday, March 2 at Bothwell Regional Health Center. more
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Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency will join in a statewide test of tornado sirens at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 6. Residents are encouraged to use the time to locate their emergency shelters in advance of heavy weather. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Emergency Management: Severe weather alerts save lives in storms
March 4-8 is Severe Weather Awareness Week and Trisha Rooda, Director of the Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency, is trying to raise people’s situational awareness during inclement weather. more
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Weekly Report: Pettis County Commission discusses traffic, sidewalk improvements
During daily meetings Feb. 26-March 1, the Pettis County Commission completed the following: more
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Maurice Robinson and Tim Kozhukharenko check-in Dale Yelton at the Pettis County Republican presidential caucus Saturday morning, March 2 on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The Missouri GOP will send all 54 delegates to vote for former President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Trump wins Republican caucus in Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump continued his march toward the GOP nomination on Saturday, winning caucuses in Idaho and Missouri and sweeping the delegate haul at a party convention in Michigan. more
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Pettis County Commissioners, from left, Jim Marcum, Israel Baeza and Bill Taylor host a press conference Friday afternoon, March 1 to pledge up to $200,000 to help the City of Sedalia replace the now-closed Washington Avenue bridge. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Pettis Commission pledges $200,000 to assist City in repairing Washington bridge
Friday afternoon, March 1, Pettis County Commissioners Jim Marcum, Israel Baeza and Bill Taylor dropped some surprise assistance to help the City of Sedalia. more
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Saturday, March 2, the Missouri GOP will host its local caucuses to elect delegates for the Republican Convention, select a Presidential candidate and make recommendations on the party platform. The Missouri Electric Cooperative Building, 2503 W. 16th St., opens at 8:30 a.m.  Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Local GOP caucus slated for Saturday morning on fairgrounds
On Saturday, March 2, the Missouri GOP will host its local caucus at the Missouri Electric Cooperative building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. more
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During the June 2023 United Way Day of Action, volunteers sing the national anthem before leaving to work on projects. This year, the United Way of Pettis County will host its Day of Action on June 22 at Katy Park. File photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
United Way of Pettis County moves forward with several events
United Way of Pettis County has several events planned for the next few months, including bringing back its annual luncheon meeting slated for April. more
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Candidate filing opens for August primary election
Candidate filing began Tuesday, Feb. 27 for the Aug. 6 primary election in Missouri. more
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Hope5One, an anti-human trafficking organization, is providing preventive education and shelter for victims of human trafficking in Pettis, Benton and Henry counties. Image courtesy of Hope5One
Hope5One educates on the dangers of human trafficking
A Warsaw-based anti-human trafficking ministry, Hope5One, is providing preventive awareness and shelter to survivors of human trafficking. more
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Weekly Report: Pettis County Commission appoints prosecutor, discusses numerous bids
During daily meetings Feb. 19-23, the Pettis County Commission completed the following: more
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James H. Kreisel
Knife-wielding man killed by Sedalia police
A Sedalia man died Saturday evening, Feb. 24 after an altercation with Sedalia Police Department officers. more
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Asahi Pompey, Goldman Sachs Global Head of Corporate Engagement and President of the Goldman Sachs Foundation, speaks during the 10,000 Small Businesses program expansion announcement Friday, Feb. 23 at State Fair Community College. Photo by Nicole Cooke | Democrat
Goldman Sachs announces rural business program for Missouri
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses announced it is expanding its $100 million Investment in Rural Communities program to Missouri. more
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This photo taken from body cam footage shows Sedalia Police Cmdr. Mike Elwood pulling an unconscious driver from her flaming vehicle in the early morning hours of Thursday, Feb. 22. Photo courtesy of the Sedalia Police Department
Sedalia Police rescue woman after vehicle fire at Broadway and Brown
The Sedalia Police Department released a preliminary report on a violent accident that occurred at 3:53 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 near East Broadway Boulevard and South Brown Avenue. more
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First Student contract manager Connie Miller said the company offers great training and employment for reliable people. Many people, however, are taking the free CDL training First Student offers and hitting the road. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
School bus drivers get CDL training, quickly take other jobs
First Student Inc., the school bus contractor responsible for taking most local students safely to their schools, is suffering from what is a national problem: a shortage of school bus drivers. more
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The Pettis County Joint 911 Call Center began county-wide operations Aug. 16, 2021. Calls for Sedalia Police, Sedalia and Pettis County Fire, Pettis County Ambulance and the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office all are answered there.
Cell phone providers suffer outages nationwide Thursday
Thursday morning, Feb. 22, AT&T customers across the U.S. found it impossible to place calls or access the internet on their cell phones. more
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Pettis County Joint Communications joins Missing Kids Readiness Program
Pettis County Joint Communications has become a member of the Missing Kids Readiness Program. more
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