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Smith-Cotton earns Purple Star designation
Smith-Cotton High School recently earned a Purple Star designation due to its involvement and commitment to U.S. military students and families. more
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Sedalia dentist sentenced for tax evasion
A Sedalia dentist was sentenced in federal court Wednesday, March 6 for concealing more than $617,000 in earnings from the IRS over a six-year period. more
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Robert Richard Parkhurst
Parkhurst remembered for generosity and kindness
The community has lost a well-known name in local manufacturing and scouting. Robert Richard Parkhurst, 84, of Sedalia, died Saturday, March 2 at Bothwell Regional Health Center. more
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Contemporary Christian artist Tauren Wells will perform on Wednesday, Aug. 14 on the State Fair Grandstand during the 2024 Missouri State Fair. Wells is a musician, preacher, public speaker and father, with 10 Grammy Award nominations. Photo courtesy of the Missouri State Fair
Contemporary Christian artists to perform at Missouri State Fair
Contemporary Christian artists Tauren Wells and Jordan Feliz will perform on Wednesday, Aug. 14 as part of the State Fair Grandstand concert series at the 2024 Missouri State Fair. more
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Wednesday, March 6, Liberty Center Association for the Arts Gallery Committee member Vicki Weaver and Sedalia Visual Art Association President Dustin Schmidt hang a piece for the upcoming Spring Fling Juried Group Show. The piece "Snails" is by Haylea Heimsoth, of Sedalia. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
LCAA to open Spring Fling art show
The Liberty Center Association for the Arts is continuing its tradition of providing numerous art exhibits each year with the upcoming Spring Fling Juried Group Show. more
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Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency will join in a statewide test of tornado sirens at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 6. Residents are encouraged to use the time to locate their emergency shelters in advance of heavy weather. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Emergency Management: Severe weather alerts save lives in storms
March 4-8 is Severe Weather Awareness Week and Trisha Rooda, Director of the Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency, is trying to raise people’s situational awareness during inclement weather. more
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Buffalo Bins owner Sara Howell and employees show some of the new-in-box items to be found in their discount bins. Prices drop drastically each day to move merchandise quickly. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Buffalo Bins a bargain hunter's dream
Buffalo Bins, 3040 W. Broadway Blvd., is a bargain hunter’s dream. Sara Howell started the popular business just a few doors down, and has now moved into the space vacated by Save A Lot. more
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In 2019, a Missouri Department of Conservation staff member holds up a catbird that he banded at the Missouri River Bird Observatory table during a Birds and Bees Festival in Arrow Rock. On Tuesday, March 5, Billie Long with the Pettis County MU Extension Office gave tips on how to care for birds this spring. File photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Looking out for feathered friends: Tips on feeding wild birds this spring
Many people feed wild birds for enjoyment during the winter months, and although it appears spring is just around the corner, one should continue feeding in March. more
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Maurice Robinson and Tim Kozhukharenko check-in Dale Yelton at the Pettis County Republican presidential caucus Saturday morning, March 2 on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The Missouri GOP will send all 54 delegates to vote for former President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Trump wins Republican caucus in Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump continued his march toward the GOP nomination on Saturday, winning caucuses in Idaho and Missouri and sweeping the delegate haul at a party convention in Michigan. more
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The Foreigner Farewell Tour, with Maggie Rose, kicks off the State Fair Grandstand on opening night of the 2024 Missouri State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 8. Photo courtesy of the Missouri State Fair
Missouri State Fair announces first concert of 2024 lineup
The Missouri State Fair has announced the first concert for the 2024 event. more
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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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Pettis County Commissioners, from left, Jim Marcum, Israel Baeza and Bill Taylor host a press conference Friday afternoon, March 1 to pledge up to $200,000 to help the City of Sedalia replace the now-closed Washington Avenue bridge. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Pettis Commission pledges $200,000 to assist City in repairing Washington bridge
Friday afternoon, March 1, Pettis County Commissioners Jim Marcum, Israel Baeza and Bill Taylor dropped some surprise assistance to help the City of Sedalia. more
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Seaman Michael J. Farris, of Lincoln, was killed in Vietnam on March 3, 1968. His Lincoln R-2 classmate Sara (Sanders) Hart, now of Louisiana, never forgot Farris. She recently sent mementos for him to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Bill Farris
A life cut short: Remembering Seaman Michael Farris
A young Vietnam veteran who graduated from Lincoln R-2 High School in 1965 isn't forgotten due to a classmate who honored him at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. more
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Taylor BeDell
Warrensburg native appears on reality dating show
WARRENSBURG – Warrensburg native Taylor BeDell, 25, earned a spot on season two of the dating reality television show, “Farmer Wants a Wife.” 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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Sedalia Lions Club President Evan Fluty, left, presents member David Menefee with a plaque Wednesday, Feb. 28 recognizing his 50 years with the service organization. Photo By Chris Howell | Democrat
Menefee celebrated for 50 years of service to Sedalia Lions Club
At Wednesday’s Sedalia Lions Club meeting, David Menefee, better known as Lion David Menefee, celebrated 50 years with the service organization. more
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Saturday, March 2, the Missouri GOP will host its local caucuses to elect delegates for the Republican Convention, select a Presidential candidate and make recommendations on the party platform. The Missouri Electric Cooperative Building, 2503 W. 16th St., opens at 8:30 a.m.  Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Local GOP caucus slated for Saturday morning on fairgrounds
On Saturday, March 2, the Missouri GOP will host its local caucus at the Missouri Electric Cooperative building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. more
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During the June 2023 United Way Day of Action, volunteers sing the national anthem before leaving to work on projects. This year, the United Way of Pettis County will host its Day of Action on June 22 at Katy Park. File photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
United Way of Pettis County moves forward with several events
United Way of Pettis County has several events planned for the next few months, including bringing back its annual luncheon meeting slated for April. more
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Candidate filing opens for August primary election
Candidate filing began Tuesday, Feb. 27 for the Aug. 6 primary election in Missouri. more
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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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