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Weekly Report: Pettis County Commission approves, discusses infrastructure projects
During daily meetings Jan. 22-26, the Pettis County Commission completed the following: more
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Sedalia Public Library Circulation Supervisor Ashley Beck works at her desk Monday morning, Jan. 29. As of Jan. 1, the library no longer charges fines for overdue books, encouraging a more positive relationship with its patrons. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Sedalia Public Library begins New Year with no fines

As of Jan, 1, 2024, the Sedalia Public Library no longer charges fines for overdue material.  

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Hughesville City Clerk Catherine Sanchez lives across from the Cornerstone Baptist church, 206 Moore St. in Hughesville, and appreciates them renovating the 1887 church for the small community. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Cornerstone Baptist reopens 1897 church in Hughesville
With much hard work and dedication, Cornerstone Baptist Church in Sedalia has renovated and reopened a Hughesville church that had been closed for years. more
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On Thursday, Jan. 25, from left, WIC Nutrition Coordinator Lindsey Curry, WIC nutritionist Brandi Jowers, Jasmine Olmedo, a breastfeeding peer coordinator and interpreter, WIC certifier De-Bo-Rah Jones, and PCHC Administrator Malinda Nevels pose for a photo at the Pettis County Health Center WIC Office in Sedalia. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Pettis County Health Center to open new WIC clinic in La Monte
An additional WIC clinic will open in La Monte next month under the direction of the Pettis County Health Center. more
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Several questions on April municipal election ballot
On the April 2 municipal election ballot, residents will be asked to vote on several tax questions and propositions. more
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Thick fog descended on Sedalia on Monday morning, Jan. 22 and should leave Friday, Jan. 26. Meteorologists say saturated ground from recent snow is partly to blame for the foggy conditions. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Thick fog blankets Sedalia area all week
Heavy fog rolled into Sedalia on Monday morning, Jan. 22, and has added to already miserable weather conditions plaguing Pettis County. more
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Sedalia woman arrested for 2022 child sexual abuse
A Sedalia woman has been charged in a child molestation case after a Wednesday, Jan. 17 warrant check in the 1500 block of South Harrison Avenue. more
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Weekly Report: Pettis County Commission discusses road projects, recognize employees
During daily meetings Jan. 15-19, the Pettis County Commission completed the following: more
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Forty-year Pettis County employee Hollis Bell, with the Pettis County Road and Bridge Department, left, shakes hands with Western Commissioner Jim Marcum on Friday, Jan. 19 in the commission chambers at the Pettis County Courthouse. Marcum received his own 10-year service award from the county. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Pettis County honors long-time employees with service awards

Friday morning at the Pettis County Courthouse commissioners Bill Taylor, Jim Marcum and Israel Baeza gathered to recognize county employees and present service awards.

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Green Ridge R-12 dries out after thousands of gallons of water flooded the school overnight Monday, Jan. 15. History teacher Missy Hammerscheid tours the damage Thursday, Jan. 18. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Green Ridge R-12 out until Tuesday due to flooding

Green Ridge R-12 suffered significant flooding after a copper pipe burst releasing a torrent of water overnight Monday.

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As gras price fell over the last week, prices in Sedalia ranged from $2.60 to $2.55 on Thursday, Jan. 18.  Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Missouri's gas prices fall over the past week
Missouri's gas prices have fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week. On Monday, Jan. 15, prices averaged $2.65 per gallon, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri, with prices 0.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 29.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. more
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A Wednesday, Jan. 17 meeting at the Sedalia Municipal Building on an extension of Winchester Drive south of the roundabout drew local developers, college and Missouri State Fair officials, as well as representatives from MoDOT, the City of Sedalia and the Pettis County Commission. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Winchester Drive extension may require compromise by college

Representatives of the City of Sedalia, Pettis County commissioners, State Fair Community College, the Missouri State fairgrounds and MoDOT were gathered to address the need for an extension south from the roundabout on Winchester Drive to Sacajawea Road.

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JoAnn Martin with the Sedalia Warming Shelter says the facility has remained open 24 hours a day since Thursday, Jan. 11 during the recent cold snap. Thanks to teams of volunteers and donations of clothing, bedding and food, no one was turned away during the inclement weather. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Sedalia Warming Shelter offers refuge from the chill
During the past week of cold weather, the Sedalia Warming Shelter at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 415 E. Fourth St., has been providing a respite from the bitter chill. more
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Sedalia Public Works employee Tevin Egner and a contractor with Holem Excavating dig out a broken water main Monday, Jan. 15 at North Ohio Avenue and West Hogan Street. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Extreme cold leads to water main breaks, equipment failures

Sub-zero temperatures caused multiple water mains to rupture in Sedalia this weekend, leaving some customers without water as crews struggled through hazardous and challenging conditions.

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As Monday’s temperatures hovered between zero and 5 degrees, a cold handprint on the door of the Hound Lounge LLC on West Main Street seems to tell how cold Sedalia has been the last few days. A wind chill warning remains in effect until noon Tuesday, Jan. 16, as wind chills could reach as low as -30 degrees. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Photos: Sedalia's weather remains dangerously cold

Weather in Sedalia remains dangerously cold the next few days.

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From left, John Swearingen and Paul Beykirch, John H. Bothwell Hospital Trust trustees; Lori Wightman, Bothwell CEO; Steve Davis, Bothwell chief financial officer; and James P. Buckley, John H. Bothwell Hospital Trust trustee. Photo courtesy of Bothwell Regional Health Center
John H. Bothwell Hospital Trust makes donation to Bothwell
Representatives for the John H. Bothwell Trust recently presented a check for $38,030.50 to Bothwell Regional Health Center. more
Many of Sedalia’s main thoroughfares were cleared of snow Tuesday morning, although side streets, such as this street at 11th Street and Hancock Avenue, remained covered at 8:30 a.m. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Bitterly cold temperatures expected in Pettis County
The first snowfall of 2024 will be quickly followed by a second, with snow in the forecast again this week. more
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From left, Sgt. Nichols will be bringing new K9 Diesel to work at the Pettis County Jail, a chocolate lab named Jimmy will soon work with School Resource Officer Deputy Stephanie Bahner at Smithton High School, and a German wire-haired pointer named Albert will accompany SRO Deputy Neil Trout at La Monte High School. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Pettis County Sheriff's Office adds K9 officers to schools, jail
Over the past few years, the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office has steadily grown its number of K-9 officers, and the trend toward more dogs is only getting hotter. more
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The owner of the American Inn, 1217 S. Limit Ave. in Sedalia, was served a search warrant Monday, Jan. 10 for not complying with a Dec. 21 order to cease operations. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
American Inn owner arrested for operating illegally after closure
Monday afternoon, Jan. 8, the Sedalia Police Department served a criminal search warrant at American Inn, 1217 S. Limit Ave. Detectives located illegal activity and four rooms being illegally leased, including one occupied by an unregistered sex offender. more
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On Tuesday, Jan. 9, with schools closed due to the overnight snowfall, Addie Kehoe, 8, got up early to make a snowman with her grandfather, Dave Kehoe, on Dal Whi Mo Court. The pair had completed the snowman by 9 a.m. Additional snowfall is expected on Friday, Jan. 12, with temperatures plummeting to single digits. The extreme weather has prompted the opening of the Sedalia Warming Shelter in the basement of St. Vincent de Paul Parish St. Patrick Church. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Photos: First snowfall of the year blankets Sedalia

Sedalia's first snowfall arrives Jan. 9, coverage not as large as expected.

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