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Community Calendar for Sept. 24 through Sept. 30

To have your event or meeting listed or changed, send details to fbemiss@sedaliademocrat.com or call 660-826-1000 ext. 1481.

Club Notes for Sept. 23

Helen G. Steele Music Club

Wear Red for Women Committee donates AED to Hotel Bothwell

Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently gave an automated external defibrillator (AED) to Hotel Bothwell.

Boonslick Regional Library outreach schedule for Sept. 23

Monday

Magnolia Mercantile opens in Warrensburg

WARRENSBURG — After purchasing the old JV Saloon building at 109 W. Culton St. in downtown Warrensburg, business partners Lee Rhoades and Teri Smith decided to open a business inspired by the saloon.

Divorces for Sept. 23

These people were recently granted divorces in Pettis County Circuit Court:

Boonslick Regional Library popular books for Sept. 23

Boonslick Regional Library

Sedalia Public Library new books for Sept. 23

Sedalia Public Library

Police Reports Sept. 23

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Tipton woman receives Lady Landowner award

During the Women in Ag Conference hosted this past week in Sedalia, Mary Jane (Hartman) Koechner, of Tipton, was nominated and awarded as the 2023 Lady Landowner of the Year.

Meals on Wheels menu for Sept. 23

Meals on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that delivers meals to seniors, the homebound and handicapped citizens of Sedalia. The food is prepared by Superior Vendall and is delivered by volunteers. Meals cost $4. For more information on receiving meals or becoming a volunteer, call 660-826-5039. 

Families worried after van approaches children in Sedalia neighborhood

On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the report of a potential attempted child abduction by a stranger in a red van in Sedalia had parents watching their children more closely and reporting suspicious vehicles to police.

Missouri State Summer 2023 Graduates

Missouri State University in Springfield awarded 574 degrees to students in summer 2023.

Boys & Girls Club names two Distinguished Club Gold Award winners

Two Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri Club Sites had the honor of being named Distinguished Club Gold Award winners during BGC’s staff and board celebration, hosted Sept. 15.

Police Reports Sept. 22

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Crash Reports Sept. 22

Deepwater man killed in Henry County motorcycle accident

True Vine Church to offer free gas Saturday

True Vine Fellowship is reaching out to the community with a free gas giveaway on Saturday, Sept. 23 at Break Time, 808 E. Broadway Blvd. in Sedalia.

State Fair Speedway presents donations

Donations were presented to five nonprofit organizations this week thanks to State Fair Speedway of Sedalia.

17 S-C singers make All-District Honor Choir

On Saturday, Sept. 16, 17 Smith-Cotton High School juniors and seniors auditioned and were selected for the West Central Missouri Music Educators Association All-District Honor Choir. They move on to the All-State Choir auditions in October.

Americans sickened by radioactive waste press Congress for action on assistance

WASHINGTON — Victims of nuclear contamination rallied in the nation’s capital on Wednesday in support of bipartisan legislation that would extend compensation for those harmed by radioactive waste.

Emergency preparedness urged during month of September

September is National Preparedness Month, and since being declared in 2004, the month has been FEMA’s premier outreach for emergency preparedness and public information.

Crash Reports Sept. 21

Stover man in serious condition after Morgan County crash

Police Reports Sept. 21

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Cow Bird to offer Southern dinner menu next week

Cow Bird Creamery and Sweets is expanding and will offer a Southern dinner menu beginning next week.

Sedalia street crews up late paving Clinton Road

On Monday evening, Sept. 18, crews from Sedalia Public Works pulled a late-night shift pouring a new asphalt roadway on Clinton Road from South Grand Avenue to 32nd Street.

Good Neighbor Week to encourage building relationships

The Sedalia City Council took an amiable turn Monday night, Sept. 18 as Mayor Andrew Dawson proclaimed Sept. 28 through Oct. 4 as Good Neighbor Week in Sedalia.

Crash Reports Sept. 20

Auxvasse motorcyclist injured in Saline County accident

Police Reports Sept. 20

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Liberty Center has four AIR artists this month

During September, the Liberty Center Association for Arts is hosting four artists in its Saturday AIR program.

Walk to End Alzheimer's a journey more than a stroll in the park

At Sedalia’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday at Centennial Park, teams held bright pinwheels as they raised money in honor of loved ones lost to the incurable disease.

Boys & Girls Club receives federal grants

For an unprecedented fifth time, Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri has been awarded multiple 21st Century Community Learning Center grants. Awarded through the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the three highly competitive grants total more than $5 million over a five-year grant cycle.

Festival Latino brings Hispanic culture to downtown streets

Saturday the streets of downtown Sedalia were filled with dancing, singing, great food and a parade at the Festival Latino, a celebration of Latino culture hosted by Herrencia Hispana.

Nearly 350,000 enjoy annual Missouri State Fair traditions in 2023

On Monday, Gov. Mike Parson and Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe announced that nearly 350,000 visitors attended the annual State Fair in Sedalia, which was hosted Aug. 10-20, 2023. The figure reflects an approximate two and a half percent increase from last year.

Pettis County Commission hears from county and schools

Commission Report for the Week of September 11th, 2023 to September 15th, 2023

Crash Reports

Warsaw woman hurt Benton crash

Police Reports

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Democrat Salutes

Mozark Festival lineup announced

During a Monday afternoon press conference, the Mozark Festal band lineup was announced by Sam McCaslin, with Retrospect Records of Las Vegas.

Real Estate Transactions

Aug. 28

Sedalia Public Library new books for Sept. 16

Fiction

Aquatics facility to be built on City-owned land

The Sedalia Parks board voted Thursday to purchase the vacant lot at Broadway Boulevard and the Katy Trail from the City of Sedalia for their new outdoor aquatic facility.

Divorces

These people were recently granted divorces in Pettis County Circuit Court:

Boonslick Regional Library outreach schedule for Sept. 16

Monday

Meals on Wheels menu for Sept. 16

Meals on Wheels is a nonprofit organization that delivers meals to seniors, the homebound and handicapped citizens of Sedalia. The food is prepared by Superior Vendall and is delivered by volunteers. Meals cost $4. For more information on receiving meals or becoming a volunteer, call 660-826-5039.

Club Notes for Sept. 16

Dresden 4-H Club

Police Reports for Sept. 16

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Marriage Licenses for Sept. 16

Pettis County Recorder of Deeds Barbara Clevenger recently issued marriage licenses to:

United Way to host campaign kickoff Sept. 30

Pettis County United Way has partnered with Sedalia Parks & Recreation to host its 2024 campaign kickoff with "Day at the Park with Things That Go" on Saturday, Sept. 30, at Liberty Park. This year's campaign theme is "Give Where You Live."

Reza brings concert-style magic show to Warrensburg

WARRENSBURG — Reza, an illusionist, is bringing his world-class tour to Warrensburg next month.

Festival Latino to party in downtown Sedalia Saturday

This Saturday a new tradition begins with the first ever Festival Latino in downtown Sedalia. A parade at noon will be followed by a day of free events, entertainment, regional food, dancing, and celebration.

Telling the story of life

“Faith, Family and Friends,” an exhibit by Sedalia artist Becky King, opened this week at the Municipal Building.
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