Filing for the April Municipal election opened Tuesday, Dec. 10.
Longtime Sedalia physician Dr. William Woolery is retiring later this month.
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Lebanon driver hurt in Benton County crash
Three people escaped with their lives and a building was left completely gutted after an early morning blaze Sunday, Dec. 8, in the 900 block of West Main Street.
Creating a tasty cocktail can be challenging. It takes time, research, and prep — all things that the bartenders at The Oak Room are familiar with.
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August of 1999 a brown-haired little boy entered the halls of Otterville School to start a lifelong career that entails education, activities and sports.
SONIC® Drive-In is committed to supporting teachers and helping them uncover new and innovative ways to keep students engaged in the classroom.
Warrensburg Driver injured in Johnson County collision
State Fair Community College is proud to host the Missouri State Museum’s traveling exhibition,
Michael Yuhas, MD, an internal medicine physician, has joined Bothwell Regional Health Center’s medical team. He will provide care for adults including disease prevention, complex illnesses, pulmonology and lung ailments as well as kidney illnesses in the clinic and in the hospital.
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State Fair Community College held Jingle on the Green on Thursday, Dec. 5, and campus pathways were lit with thousands of luminaria beckoning visitors inside any of the school's buildings.
Springing up this year in eastern Pettis County is a congregation of believers who meet once a month to worship in what is fondly called “The Barn," where everyone is welcome.
The Liberty Center Association for the Arts is capping off the year with a concert with Sedalia native Eric Poindexter on Saturday, Dec. 14.
An October tragedy could bring December triumph as one Sedalia man’s dream to give away dozens of bicycles is about to happen just months after his untimely death.
On Thursday, Dec. 5 at 11 a.m., the Pettis County Commission and representatives from OWN Engineering and Cale Seymour Construction conducted the final inspection for Bridge No. 2830012 on Pleasant View Road.
It may be Christmas time everywhere else, but when the curtain parts on the Hayden Liberty Center stage this weekend, spring will be in full bloom.
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Higginsville man injured in Johnson County rollover accident
Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long was tapped on Wednesday evening by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Internal Revenue Service.
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Arrests
Dec. 3
1:06 a.m. Stephen Wayne Hassler, 50, of the 1500 block of 12th Street was arrested when a K9 Unit stepped into a vehicle at 16th …
Sedalia Police Chief David Woolery briefed the City Council about the prospect of implementing the Drones as First Responder (DFR) Program on Monday, Dec. 2.
Missouri educators will no longer need a 3.0 grade-point average in their subject area to teach in public schools beginning in July, the State Board of Education unanimously voted Tuesday.
Beatrice (Bea) Maple celebrated her 102nd birthday surrounded by family and friends at the E.W. Thompson Health and Rehab Center on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in Sedalia.
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Sedalia City Administrator Kelvin Shaw announced his intention to retire in an official announcement Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Darrin Hartman is the choir director at Sacred Heart School and has lived in Sedalia his whole life.
With the holiday gifting season officially underway, Giving Tuesday provides a chance to press pause on shopping and offer some help to local nonprofit organizations.
The 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri has denied the City of Sedalia’s motion for a new trial in the case of Sedalia v. Bill Taylor, et. all.
There is not much slowing down Sedalia motorcyclist Park Denny.
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Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and spirit of an old-fashioned Christmas at the Kaysinger Pioneer Village, located at the Bluffs in Warsaw, on Dec. 6 and Dec. 7.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports three people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 2024. There were no boating crashes or drownings.
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 159,120 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 16 - 26. Of the 159,120 deer harvested, 82,613 were antlered bucks, 13,203 were button bucks, and 63,304 were does.
Sedalia's own Doug Freed, 79, an internationally known artist, received the Missouri Community College Association's Award of Distinction on Nov. 14 in Branson.
Two transported after Johnson County deer strike
The Pettis County Sheriff's Office has announced the formation of a Special Emergency Response team.
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Cole Camp presents an evening of Christmas music
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For over a year, three former felons have returned to the Pettis County Jail not as inmates but as citizens who want to make a difference in the lives of those serving time.
The Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) held its annual conference in Branson on Thursday, Nov. 14, where Doug Freed received the Award of Distinction from his nomination by State Fair Community College.
Deacon Jerry Connery and his wife Jayne Connery were in the basement of St. Patrick’s Church early Wednesday, Nov. 27, carefully checking preparations for a Thanksgiving meal for 1,200 guests.
When Sedalia Middle School students learned that one of their fellow fifth graders was battling brain cancer, they stepped up to support and protect him.
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