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On Oct. 3, the last Pettis County COVID-19 Task Force meeting was hosted, with the final report released the next day through Nixle.
The task force first met in January or February 2020 in …
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By Skye Melcher, skyem@sedaliademocrat.com
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10/27/22
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At Monday evening’s Sedalia City Council meeting, Bothwell Regional Health Center CEO Lori Wightman and CFO Steve Davis presented the hospital’s annual report to the City.
Wightman …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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10/7/22
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Funding plans were the main focus of Monday night’s Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education meeting at Smith-Cotton High School.
Assistant Superintendent Todd Fraley presented a …
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By Nicole Cooke, ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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3/1/22
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WARRENSBURG — As the COVID-19 pandemic enters yet another calendar year, the Western Missouri Medical Center staff continue to care for patients despite seemingly endless struggles.
WMMC …
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By Nicole Cooke, ncooke@sedaliademocrat.com
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2/8/22
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Tuesday evening’s Bothwell Regional Health Center Board of Trustees meeting began with CEO Lori Wightman reading a heartfelt letter from the wife of a stroke victim from Nov. 29.
“I …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/26/22
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The Pettis County Ambulance District Board of Directors met Tuesday night to approve several issues and noted COVID-positive transports were increasing.
EMS Chief Eric Dirck was not in attendance …
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By Faith Bemiss, fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/26/22
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Tuesday afternoon, Bothwell Regional Health Center reported opening a centralized COVID-19 outpatient management clinic at the Healing Arts Center, 3700 W. 10th St. The hospital stated the outpatient …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/14/22
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Sedalia is sometimes a step behind the rest of the nation; that's also been the case with the COVID-19 virus. The virus hit the area hard last year, but months later than neighboring states. This …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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1/6/22
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At Tuesday’s Bothwell Regional Health Center Board of Trustees meeting, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Phillip Fracica dove deep into educating members on the omicron variant of the coronavirus. …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/28/21
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SMITHTON — The Smithton R-VI School District made some changes to its COVID-19 guidelines after a recent Board of Education meeting and a ruling from Cole County Circuit Court.
A …
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By Skye Melcher, skyem@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/28/21
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As the COVID pandemic continues, its effect is being felt not only by those who get the virus but by those who have other illnesses and injuries, some as simple as a broken foot or ankle.
It was …
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By Faith Bemiss, fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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12/14/21
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On Wednesday, Dec. 8, the Missouri Attorney General’s office sent a cease and desist letter to Sedalia School District 200 Superintendent Steve Triplett regarding the district’s mask …
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On Monday night, the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education met at the Smith-Cotton High School Student Commons to make its monthly decision on the district’s mask policy.
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By Skye Melcher, skyem@sedaliademocrat.com
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11/16/21
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At Friday’s Pettis County Pachyderm Club luncheon, Bothwell Regional Health Center CEO Lori Wightman and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Phillip Fracica outlined the state of the COVID pandemic and …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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10/24/21
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