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Jeremy Pepin
Pepin named to All-USA Academic Team
State Fair Community College announced that Jeremy Pepin has been selected as one of 20 college students named to the prestigious 2024 All-USA Academic Team. Selected from more than 2,200 nominees, Pepin will receive a $5,000 scholarship. more
From left, coach Liz Van Leer, Mason McMullin, Sophia Sauser, Sofia Guevara, Sarah Kehl, Kendall DeHaven, Abram May, Sm Diller, Maggie Van Leer, Sidnee City, and Madison Hill. Not pictured is assistant coach Chelsea Turner. Photo courtesy of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart Speech Team earns ribbons at Bellarmine Speech Meet
The Sacred Heart Junior High Speech team participated in and hosted the Junior High Bellarmine Speech Contest on Saturday, Feb. 24, earning six blue ribbons (highest awarded), two red ribbons (second-highest awarded) and one white ribbon (third-highest awarded). more
Brent Bates, a Sedalia Rotary Club member and president of State Fair Community College, reads to Dani Gerke's kindergarten class at Horace Mann Elementary School on Monday, March 4. Bates read "Just Like Dad" for the annual Rotary Reads Program. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Sedalia Rotarians read to elementary students
Rotary Reads is all about taking time to improve the reading skills of kindergartners and first graders. more
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Thursday, Feb. 29, during rehearsal for the musical “The Wizard of Oz,” Smithton R-VI student Izzy Brown, who portrays Dorothy, sings the classic song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” Smithton students from grades three through 12 will present the musical on March 8 and 9. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smithton students to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’
SMITHTON – The magic of the yellow brick road, the Emerald City, and Dorothy and her trusty dog Toto will take the stage at Smithton R-VI School next week as students present the musical adaptation of “The Wizard of Oz.” more
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UCM Fall 2023 Dean’s List
The following local students have earned a spot on the University of Central Missouri dean’s list for the 2023 fall semester. more
Smith-Cotton High School theatre students hit the floor during dress rehearsal Tuesday night, Feb. 27 for the one-act play, "Lockdown." S-C students, from left, are Tucker Johnson, Maddison Medlock, Emma Gray, and Elinor Beard. The play is the annual presentation of Theatre for a Cause, with proceeds going to Child Safe of Central Missouri.  Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Smith-Cotton students to present Theatre for a Cause
Again this year, Smith-Cotton High School students will present Theatre for a Cause, benefiting Child Safe of Central Missouri. more
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Drake University Fall 2023 Dean’s List
The following local students have been named to the dean’s and president's lists at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. more
A faculty-student ensemble will debut at Hart Recital Hall on the University of Central Missouri campus with a free public performance at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27. Photo courtesy of the University of Central Missouri
UCM announces inaugural performance of faculty-student chamber ensemble
A new kind of ensemble will debut at Hart Recital Hall on the University of Central Missouri campus at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27. Free and open to the public, this music performance brings together the talents of UCM Music faculty and students to perform a widely hailed more
Students from Smith-Cotton High School’s Team SCREAM, the school’s competitive robotics program, gave a presentation during the Sedalia Lions Club meeting on Wednesday, Feb 21. From left are S-C student Morgan Withers, S-C engineering instructor Michael Wright, Lions Club President Evan Fluty and S-C student Parker Ellison. The S-C representatives are accepting a $500 check from the Sedalia Lions Club. Photo courtesy of the Sedalia Lions Club
Photo: Sedalia Lions Club donates to Team SCREAM
Missouri State University Fall 2023 Graduation
Missouri State University awarded 1,417 degrees to students in fall 2023. more
Evangel Fall 2023 Dean’s List
Evangel University in Springfield has announced the students named to the fall 2023 dean’s list. more
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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Sportswriter Sally Jenkins points out to the audience depicting the throwing motion of an NFL quarterback on Wednesday, Feb. 21, in Nahm Auditorium. Jenkins’ book “The Right Call: What Sports Teach Us About Work and Life” details the intricacies of the sports world that can be applied to everyday life. Photo by Zach Bott | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Sportswriter Sally Jenkins visits UCM
WARRENSBURG – Longtime sportswriter Sally Jenkins visited the University of Central Missouri on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to speak on her 20-plus years of experience in the field and her latest book. more
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On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Jake Gieschen, left, and RJ Lindstrom unveil the plans for the new 30,000-square-foot Teen Center for the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, to be located on East Third Street. Gieschen and Lindstrom are the co-chairs of the BGC Capital Campaign, which has already raised $4.2 million for the facility. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Boys & Girls Clubs unveils Teen Center plan
On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri unveiled its plan to build a 30,000-square-foot Teen Center near downtown Sedalia. The Bold Vision, Bright Future Capital Campaign has already raised $4.2 million. more
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On Tuesday, Feb. 20, Shelby Dotson, on left, and Karli Smith, on the right, both seniors and FFA members at Pettis County R-V Northwest High School in Hughesville, help pack meals for food insecure students in the county. FFA students from Hughesville, La Monte, Green Ridge, and Smithton helped pack 15,000 meals during the second annual event. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Pettis County FFA students pack food for a cause
HUGHESVILLE — For the second year, Pettis County FFA students are looking out for fellow youth with food insecurities. On Tuesday, Feb. 20, 40 students packed 15,000 meals during the FFA Meal Packing Event at Pettis County R-V Northwest High School in Hughesville. more
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From left, Cadet Corps group commander Logan Hutchens, Senior Aerospace Science Instructor and coach Mark Talley, and CyberPatriot program coordinator Nathan Wiltrout pose for a photo in front of a flight simulator on Friday, Feb. 9, at Knob Noster High School. Photo by Zach Bott | Warrensburg Star-Journal
TRIAD AFJROTC’s Komputer Kernels head to nationals for second year in a row
KNOB NOSTER – TRIAD AFJROTC CyberPatriot team Komputer Kernels will return to the CyberPatriot National Finals in March in Bethesda, Maryland, hoping to come away with the crown that got away from them last year. more
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Amanda Jackson, seen Friday, Feb. 16 at the Heckart Performing Arts Center at Smith-Cotton High School, has been named principal of Washington Elementary beginning July 1. Jackson is currently assistant principal at Heber Hunt Elementary. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Jackson named principal at Washington Elementary
On Monday night, Feb. 12, the Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education approved the promotion of Amanda Jackson to principal at Washington Elementary School, effective July 1. more
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Derrick Willis, a member of Smith-Cotton High School's Class of 1980, shares comments with the crowd during his induction into the school's Academic Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 9, in the S-C gym. Photo courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
Willis inducted into S-C Academic Hall of Fame

With a desire to help others, Derrick Willis is honored with the SCHS Academic Hall of Fame award.

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Cornell College Fall 2023 Provost’s List
Cornell College announced the students named to the provost’s list for the fall 2023 semester. more
The University of Central Missouri announced that Phil Bridgmon, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs, has received a Fulbright U.S. International Education Administrator award to India from the United States Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Photo courtesy of the University of Central Missouri
UCM provost receives Fulbright U.S. International Education Administrator award
The University of Central Missouri announced that Phil Bridgmon, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs, has received a Fulbright U.S. International Education Administrator award to India from the United States Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Bridgmon is among approximately 10 U.S. citizens who will take part in the India-Nehru IEA program in March 2024. more
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