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For Kevin Farner, bowling has always been more than a game. It’s a lifelong passion, a career and, for decades, a way to bring people together.
Farner, the superintendent of Memory Lanes and, …
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/24/26
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What began as a simple idea sparked at the Nebraska State Fair has grown into a heartfelt mission for Warrensburg 4-H member Mallory Hall: to use the gift of quilting to honor the men and women who …
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8/24/26
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Aug. 27
11 a.m.-8 p.m: Stover Milling will host the grand opening of its new location at 607 E. 4th Street. Visit the business’ new store front and warehouse, catch guest speakers, listen to …
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8/24/26
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Late summer is an ideal time to begin thinking about winter feeding programs for beef cows. Winter feed costs are dictated by two important factors, forage quality and cow body condition …
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By Gene Schmitz
University of Missouri Extension
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8/24/26
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Parasitoid wasps, or parasitic wasps, may be tiny, but they play an important role in keeping gardens and landscapes healthy. These small, non-stinging allies develop in or on the bodies of insects …
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By Linda Geist
University of Missouri Extension
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8/24/26
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For some Missouri State Fair visitors, the best part of the fair is the food. For others, it’s the rides, livestock, entertainment or simply spending time with family.
But when fairgoers were …
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/22/26
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By Kayla Nilges
Special to the Democrat
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8/20/26
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To have your event or meeting listed, send details to news@sedaliademocrat.com or call 660-826-1000.
Sunday, Aug. 23
Day 11 of the 2026 Missouri State Fair.
8:30 a.m.: …
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8/20/26
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Siblings 16-Year-old Jeremiah Leonard, 7-year-old Landry Leonard and 12-year-old Emilia Leonard of Green Ridge all traveled to Orlando, Florida with their parents, Jared & Emily Leonard, sisters …
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8/20/26
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The Missouri State Fair Grand Champion Youth Lamb Carcass was exhibited by Denver Ernst of Woodburn, IA. Denver is the daughter of Noll and Jolynn Ernst and is a member of the Blue Ribbon …
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8/20/26
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The Missouri State Fair Grand Champion Pen of Rabbits was exhibited by Kaela Britton of Atlanta, MO. Kaela is the daughter of Travis and Jodi Britton and is a member of the Macon FFA …
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8/20/26
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The Missouri State Fair Grand Champion Youth Goat Carcass was exhibited by Noah Williams of Palmyra. Noah is the son of Tony and Kristen Williams and is a member of the Palmyra FFA Chapter.
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8/19/26
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More than 900 Missouri FFA members spent part of their final days of summer turning a few hours of work into 250,000 meals for Missouri families facing food insecurity.
The Missouri FFA Day of …
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By Chris Howell, chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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8/19/26
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For years, Tess Bauer has attended the Missouri State Fair from watching her dad pull tractors to doing agricultural demonstrations in the 4-H building as a high schooler.
Bauer, 19, now …
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By Nathalie Touchet
Special to the Democrat
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8/17/26
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The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters, landowners, and others of changes to regulations of the Wildlife Code of Missouri for the upcoming deer-hunting season. The changes …
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8/17/26
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Old & Wow Tractor/Equipment Show, taking place Aug. 18 and 19, will feature classic pieces of agricultural machinery. Ranging from the early twentieth century to near present day, farmers and …
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By Kayla Nilges
Special to the Democrat
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8/17/26
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Lady beetles, aka ladybugs, are among the most recognized beneficial insects in gardens and landscapes. The adults and larvae feed on aphids and other soft-bodied insects, making them important …
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By Linda Geist
University of Missouri Extension
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8/17/26
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COLUMBIA. – Predicted soybean yields across Missouri have taken a downward turn in recent weeks, according to the latest University of Missouri Extension Soybean Growth and Yield Report .
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By Linda Geist
University of Missouri Extension
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8/17/26
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Fly fishing, fly tying, outdoor education and some of the region’s most experienced anglers will come together in Clinton this September when Tri-Lakes Fly Fishers hosts its 2026 Fly …
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8/17/26
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