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Gov. Kehoe, Sedalia Officials Announce Improvement to Clarendon
The Clarendon Road improvement is a joint project of the Missouri Department of Agriculture, the Missouri State Fair, the Missouri Department of Transportation, State Fair Community College, the City of Sedalia and Pettis County.

2026 Scott Joplin Music Fest Arrives in Sedalia
The 2026 Scott Joplin International Ragtime festival officially starts today in downtown Sedalia.

Landfill Solid Waste Disposal Contract to be Re-bid
The council voted Monday night to remove the agenda item concerning bids from GFL Environmental Landfill and Republic Services’ Show-Me Landfill located outside Warrensburg.

Sedalia Man Arrested in Domestic Violence Case
An arrest has been made in an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday morning when Sedalia Police responded to a domestic violence call

Sedalia Man Arrested for Kidnapping on Buckner Court
The situation had already escalated to the point of someone not being allowed to leave an apartment by threat of a knife.

32nd at Grand expected to reopen Friday afternoon
Due to the thunderstorms experienced in Sedalia earlier this week, the intersection of 32nd & Grand will remain closed to east-west through traffic until 5 p.m. Friday.

Big Boy 4014 to Zip Through Sedalia July 21
It is estimated that “Big Boy” will glide through the State Fair City on July 21 around 10:15 a.m.

Connect Project between Katy Trail & Liberty Park begins today
Work begins today on approximately 5,983 feet of hard surface trail in Sedalia on 3rd Street.

Three Arrested on Drugs & Weapons Charges
Sedalia Police responded to Clay and Hogan for a report of subjects threatening people with guns.

New Mayor Williams Sworn into Office
Mayor Traves Williams, who was sworn in at 7:09 p.m., becomes Sedalia’s first Black Mayor.
