Editor's note: Liberty and Centennial pools did not open Saturday, May 28 as planned due to cold water temperatures, according to information from the Sedalia Parks and Recreation …
With dances and smiles, around 100 students will take the stage on Saturday to perform 30 dances. Adding to the production are dance routines that include the students’ fathers.
Studio …
Bidding farewell is never easy, but Thomas Piché Jr., the curator and director of the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, said he feels it’s time to go.
Piché, who took the …
The Sedalia Public Library and Boonslick Regional Library will soon launch their summer reading programs in an effort to keep kids reading throughout the year. Both libraries have the theme …
Charlie Crockett and Stoney Larue will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18 at the Missouri State Fair Grandstand.
Crockett is known as an American blues, country and Americana singer and …
During the Kiwanis-sponsored Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 7, the William A. Schien Scholarship for $500 was presented to Leia Goodman, a Smith-Cotton High School graduate, by Sedalia Kiwanis …
The American Red Cross is encouraging people to give blood and platelet donations this summer. In memory of Elvis, who was a blood donor himself, and in honor of the new film “Elvis”, the …
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 …
Stover motorcyclist injured in Morgan accident
John B. Angell, 55, of Stover, sustained moderate injuries at 10:10 p.m. Monday in a Morgan County accident.
According to a Missouri State Highway …
The following students were named to the Sacred Heart Elementary and High School honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2021-22 school year.
“A” Honor Roll
12th Grade: Kiley …
Boonslick Regional Library
Monday
No run, Memorial Day.
Wednesday
10 a.m.: Green Ridge Post Office.
10:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.: Green Ridge City Park.
Friday
9 a.m. to noon: …
Ringen Brushy 4-H club
The Ringen Brushy 4-H club met May 11 at the Warehouse Event Center. There were 21 members present.
The Secretary’s minutes were read and approved.
The …
Editor’s note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some meetings may be canceled or postponed. Please call the organization for information on cancellations.
To have your event or meeting …
These people were recently granted divorces in Pettis County Circuit Court:
Alicia R. Williams and Paul E. Williams;
Michelle R. Sewell and Bradley J. Sewell;
Dan L. Staples and Linda …
Pettis County Recorder of Deeds Barbara Clevenger recently issued marriage licenses to:
Cole Anthony Simoncic, 26, and Alexandra Kristine Linderer, 25, both of Sedalia;
Eric Daniel Hain, 43, …
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. …
Sedalia Public Library
Fiction
“The Summer Place,” by Jennifer Weiner.
“Nightwork,” by Nora Roberts.
“The Book Woman’s Daughter,” by Kim Michele …
Boonslick Regional Library
Fiction
“All the Secrets of the World,” by Steve Almond
“Atomic Anna,” by Rachel Barenbaum.
“Hope and Glory,” by Jendelia …
Numerous events will be happening in the area during the weekend of Saturday, June 4.
Scott Joplin Festival
The 2022 Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival will begin Wednesday at 5 p.m. …
Jared Sirna is an avid fisherman who noticed an opportunity when driving to the lake.
“I’ve been heading to the lake my whole life and wanting to pick up some bait on the way,” …
Through the expansion of three organizations, Missouri is now wholly covered for foster care, adoptions, and kinship needs. The program coverage has become a “family resource modality” …
After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the Knob Noster Fair is returning once again. While the fair is finally back this year, COVID has certainly left a lasting impact on how events such as …
On Thursday morning, Sedalia Parks and Recreation, joined by the community and Sedalia City Council members, opened the Hubbard Park splash pad.
Special Events and Marketing Manager Savannah …
One killed, three injured in Henry accident
Simone Y. Johnson, 21, of Kansas City, was killed and London l. Johnson, 20, of Kansas City; Tyerese L. Sims, 21, of Independence; and Ramon J. Wooten, …
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 …
Truman State University has released its academic honor rolls for the spring 2022 semester.
Students who received a grade point average of 3.5 or better during the spring semester can now …
Smithton Baptist Church, on the corner of Walnut and Webster in Smithton, will host a revival at 7 p.m. June 3 through 5. The speaker is Ron Griffith. The Sunday morning service is at 10:40 a.m. A …
The Kiwanis Club of Sedalia hosted its annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 7 at the First United Methodist Church Celebration Center.
Mayor Andrew Dawson spoke and assisted in …
On Friday, the Pettis County Clerk’s office began the move to the county’s Annex building for a much-needed space upgrade.
Around three years ago, Pettis County purchased the old …
Margaret Ward from State Farm Insurance of Sedalia presented a check for $5,000 to the Sedalia Police Department Drone Unit on Tuesday. State Farm has worked to help fund several police projects over …
Many in the area are familiar with the contribution Sedalia’s Scott Joplin made to music. Still, many are unaware of another native son, Homer G. Phillips, one of 10 children born in Smithton …
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 …
State Fair Community College will host a ribbon cutting for the Olen Howard Workforce Innovation Center at 10 a.m. June 9.
Gov. Mike Parson will be in attendance. He will be joined on stage …
The Heard Memorial Club House will host a historical home tour of the home of Missouri Sen. John Heard and his wife, Lillian, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4.
The historical home, …
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Normal operations will resume …
On May 12, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced over $158,000 in support of literacy programs in Missouri.
“We are proud to offer grants to schools, libraries and nonprofit …
The following students were named to the Lincoln R-2 High School honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2021-22 school year.
“A” Honor Roll
Seventh Grade: Skylar Arbuckle, …
WARRENSBURG — Audiences will not have to chase the White Rabbit to find a place where everyone is just a little bit mad as Central Missouri Repertory Theatre will present “Alice in …
The State Fair Community College Board of Trustees approved the closing of college offices at noon on Fridays in June and July for 2022 through 2024, allowing for coordination with the 2022-24 …
KNOB NOSTER — Members of the Decade of the ‘60s alumni group have made their last donation to their alma mater.
The donation, worth $4,420, is set to be used in an annual $500 …
WARRENSBURG — Det. Greg Martin is the first officer with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office to be awarded the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys Special Victims Hero of the …
A man was arrested after Pettis County Sheriff’s Office deputies and the Mid-Missouri Drug Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant in the 500 block of West Third Street on Tuesday, just …
On Tuesday, May 10, the Pettis County Commission opened the bidding for phase one of the Interchange 65 project, Cedar Drive improvements.
The plans for a new interchange on U.S. Highway 65 …
Women will be the focus of an art exhibit opening Friday at the Hayden Liberty Center and will identify with the theme for this year's Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival, "Women in …
One killed, one seriously injured in Moniteau accident
Bobby G. Hirt, 41, of Boonville, was killed, and Tony J. Smith, 64, of Holts Summit, was seriously injured at 7:18 p.m. Monday in a Moniteau …
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 …
The trustees of Mt. Herman Cemetery Association invite the public to the 24th annual Memorial Day celebration at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 30, at 25229 Mount Herman Road.
Smith-Cotton High School …
Sedalia 200 instrumental music teacher Andrew Fischer is the recipient of the Superintendent’s Bell Ringer Award for April.
The monthly award is a way for Superintendent Steve Triplett to …
A public-private partnership created the Downtown Pavilion Project, which opened at noon Thursday with its official ribbon-cutting. Furnell Companies Vice President Erica Eisenmenger and David …
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