Forester David Mann, Forestry Assistant Mary Lass and Missouri Department of Conservation District Supervisor Jake Willard have been walking through the woods surrounding Spring Fork Lake this week …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/24/25
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Henry County head-on accident sends three to hospital in serious condition
A 36-year-old man from Humansville suffered moderate injuries, a 36-year-old man from Humansville suffered serious …
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4/24/25
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Norma Duckworth was born in Otterville just down the street from where she currently resides.
“I like the small town,” Duckworth said. “I was born and raised here. After …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/23/25
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The federal REAL ID enforcement deadline of May 7, 2025, is less than two weeks away. The Missouri Department of Revenue encourages Missouri residents to verify their driver license or identification …
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4/23/25
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Local laws prohibiting landlords from discriminating against tenants who receive public assistance would be unenforceable under legislation approved by the Missouri Senate Tuesday night.
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By Clara Bates
Missouri Independent
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4/23/25
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Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe vowed during his annual State of the State address in January to rewrite the foundation formula, the equation that determines how the state funds public schools.
Almost …
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By Scout Hudson
Columbia Missourian
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4/23/25
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Sedalia Police Department
Arrests
April 20
1:40 a.m.: Abraham Liberto Ordonez Hernandez, 29, was arrested after a vehicle stop for failing to maintain the right side of the roadway …
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4/22/25
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The Monday, April 21, Sedalia City Council meeting began with the recognition of Sedalia Fire Department Battalion Chief Barry White as Firefighter of the Year.
The honor was presented to White …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/22/25
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Legislation that would void non-disclosure agreements in child sexual abuse cases received unanimous approval from Missouri’s House on Tuesday afternoon.
The bill, sponsored by Republican …
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By Clara Bates
Missouri Independent
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4/22/25
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Until April, much of the $5,000 a month in federal Title X family planning funding received by the Dent County Health Center went toward purchasing contraceptive devices for some of the 200 people …
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By Anna Spoerre
Missouri Independent
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4/22/25
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BTC Bank has been awarded the 1901 Silver Level Medallion at this year's 1901 Society and Missouri Agricultural Hall of Fame event April 8.
Dr. Kerri Wilson, Executive Director of the Missouri …
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By Chris Howell, chrish@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/21/25
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Mercy Services United, 501 E. 17th St., opened April 14 and is receiving clients at the walk-in hub who need support for social services; it is the connection for individuals and families in …
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney, fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/21/25
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Honoring the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Sons of the American Revolution hosted a Liberty Tree Ceremony on Saturday, April 19, at Hopewell Baptist Church in northern …
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By Faith Bemiss-McKinney, fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com
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4/21/25
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Sedalia Police Department
Arrests
April 13
3:32 a.m.: Henry J. Gaytan, 38, was arrested after being observed westbound on East 24th Street and Washington Avenue stopping past the …
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4/21/25
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Two drivers hurt in Johnson County collision
A 68-year-old woman from Williamsburg,Kansas and a 41-year-old man from Lee's Summit suffered minor injuries at 3:05 p.m. Friday, April 18, in a …
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4/21/25
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At the end of qualifying matches Friday night at the FIRST Robotics World Championships in Houston, Team SCREAM Head Coach Michael Wright said it would take “a great plan and some luck” …
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4/21/25
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Stephanie Schirding, MD, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined Bothwell Cole Camp Clinic and is now seeing patients.
Dr. Schirding is a United States Air Force veteran and …
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4/21/25
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During daily meetings April 14 through April 17, the Pettis County Commission completed the following:
Monday, April 14: The 911 call census was 261; the jail census was 1,683.
No Quorum.
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4/21/25
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Jealousy. Suspicion. Hysteria. So begins the tale of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” opening Friday, April 25 on the Heckart Performing Arts Center stage.
Smith-Cotton …
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By Kayla Nilges
Special to the Democrat
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4/21/25
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Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa
The Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa, international honorary sorority for women educators, met Monday, March 24, at Christ & Trinity Church …
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4/21/25
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