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Thursday evening Liberty Center Association for the Arts Jr. Theater students rehearse for the upcoming musical, "Xanadu," which will open Friday night. The production will be at 7:30 Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
LCAA Jr. Theatre to present 'Xanadu'
Disco music and unique vocals are coming to the stage this weekend as the Liberty Center Association of the Arts Jr. Theater students present "Xanadu." more
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The "Katy Trail Takes Flight!" fly-in will be hosted from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 24 at the Sedalia Regional Airport, 1900 E. Boonville Road. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Sedalia Regional Airport to host summer fly-in this weekend
On Saturday, June 24, the Sedalia Regional Airport will host its 2023 Summer Fly-in, “Katy Trail Takes Flight!” more
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Sedalia Concert Band members rehearse Monday night, June 19 inside Convention Hall for their first performance at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 22 at Liberty Park. Band Director Sandy Greene said many members are youth from Smith-Cotton High School and other area schools. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Sedalia Concert Band to offer six summer performances
It's time to grab a lawn chair, relax and listen to some free summer tunes performed by the Sedalia Concert Band. more
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Warrensburg Community Band President David Robinson, standing in the center, overlooks the ensemble's Monday, June 5 rehearsal at Warrensburg High School. Rehearsals for the summer season began last week and performances will kick off at the end of June. Photo by Grace Fugate | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Warrensburg Community Band begins rehearsals
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Community Band rehearsals are in full swing, with performances quickly approaching. more
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Warsaw musician Cody Dunning performs an original song, "Solid Ground," on June 3 at an Open Mic event during the Benton County Arts Fest in Warsaw. Dunning, a U.S. Army veteran, writes his music and has recently released an album of 10 songs, "Wear Your Heart Out." Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Cody Dunning sings with honesty and heart
Warsaw musician Cody Dunning has recently released an album, "Wear Your Heart Out," featuring 10 original, smooth, soulful Americana-style songs. more
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On April 24, actors, from left, Amollie Stoermer as Rona Lisa Peretti, Matthew Dillon as Chip Tolentino, and Megan Drainis as Logainne SchwartzandGrubenierre rehearse a scene from the musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” The show is one of a variety of productions performed this year at the Liberty Center. File photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Theatre program at Liberty Center is well-rounded
Theatre productions at the Hayden Liberty Center are excelling this year with a well-rounded production agenda. more
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Sedalia Visual Art Association member Linda Rhoads works on a plein air painting recently in downtown Sedalia. Rhoads and SVAA President Linda Hoover have an art exhibit, "The Two Linda's Out and About Sedalia," at the Municipal Building featuring places in Sedalia. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
SVAA's 'Two Lindas' hosting an art show
Two Sedalia Visual Art Association members have worked for a year painting places in Sedalia that they now have on exhibit at the Sedalia Municipal Building. more
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Pictured are just some of the works featured in the Mid-Missouri Artists Summer Exhibition at the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design. A range of mediums, styles, and techniques are available for viewing. Photo by Grace Fugate | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Mid-Missouri Artists to host Summer Exhibition at UCM Gallery
WARRENSBURG – Mid-Missouri Artists is hosting a reception for its 2023 Summer Exhibition from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 15 at the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, 217 E. Clark St. in Warrensburg. more
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Joyce Furnell, also known by her pen name JE Case, stands beside a display of her new children’s book, “The Adventures of Johnny B.: Secrets of Messy Treasures.” The book is displayed and for sale at the Hotel Bothwell, which her husband, David Furnell, owns. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Book series by Joyce Furnell features Sedalia
Adventures are about to begin for the fictional Johnny B. in a new children’s book released by Joyce Furnell, also known by her pen name JE Case. more
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Free admission, bouncy houses and food trucks kept kids happy Saturday, June 10 at the Sedalia Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival. But gusty winds and chances of rain kept the balloons from flying, so the kids were the only ones getting "air-time" Saturday. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Sedalia Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival hampered by weather Saturday
Saturday, June 10 was windy, and the Sedalia Hot Air Balloon and Kite Festival was limited to kite flying. more
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Dr. Carolyn True
UCM Summer Music Camp & Piano Institute to celebrate anniversary with recitals
WARRENSBURG – The 2023 University of Central Missouri Summer Music Camp and Piano Institute will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Piano Institute with three recitals, including a solo concert by UCM Distinguished Alumna Dr. Carolyn True. All programs will take place in Hart Recital Hall, located in the Utt Music Building, and they are free and open to the public. more
A crew member with Great American Kites & Events works with a massive red dog kite Friday morning on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The kite event is part of the free, two-day Sedalia Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival, sponsored by the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce and Nucor Steel Sedalia LLC. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Giant kites take to the skies
Sedalia’s skies were brightened Friday morning with a giant red dog, a blue whale, several manta rays, and a 200-foot Ironman as huge kites took flight on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. more
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Hot air balloon pilot Morgan Snipes, right, and his apprentice Avery Clark, 14, both of Oklahoma, begin to air up their balloon, "Visionary," Thursday night, June 8. Snipes owns Visionary Balloonworx and is participating in the Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival in Sedalia this weekend. On Thursday, he and Clark took the Democrat on a flight. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
A day in the life of a hot air balloon pilot
Flying a hot air balloon is more than beauty; it takes a lot of hard work, dedication, knowledge, and instruction, but that's all in a day’s work for a pilot. more
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Cynthia Epp, Abigail Epp, 7, Erin Morehouse and Angela Zivkovich stand in front of the Old Drum memorial during Old Drum Day on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the Old Courthouse Square in Warrensburg. Morehouse and Zivkovich were visiting from New Hampshire and Colorado and decided to check out the town’s tradition of Old Drum. File photo by Meliyah Venerable | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Old Drum Day to celebrate legendary dog
WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Historical Society is hosting Old Drum Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 10 at the historic Johnson County Courthouse, 302 N. Main St. in Warrensburg. more
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On Wednesday evening, June 7, balloon-meister Gary Whitby, of Columbia, takes several people up for a tethered balloon ride on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. On Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10, 20 balloons will participate in the inaugural Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival. The two-day free family event is sponsored by the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce and Nucor Steel Sedalia LLC. Photo by Faith Bemiss | Democrat
Photos: Hot air balloons pay a visit Wednesday night
The inaugural Sedalia Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival will launch on Friday and continue through Saturday. The two-day event, hosted on the Missouri State Fairgrounds, will feature free family events plus tethered hot air balloon rides for $20. Photo courtesy of Rick Andresen
Inaugural Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival to launch this weekend
Sedalia skies will be alive with color on Friday and Saturday with the launching of the inaugural Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. more
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Visitors to the Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival, Ethan Leinwand and wife Valerie Kirchhoff from St. Louis, spent time at the Hotel Bothwell, took friends to dinner at the No. 5 Bistro and Bar, shopped for antiques and clothes, and even bought a $5 mint julip at the Hayden Liberty Center. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival adds to local business coffers
The Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival continued to impact Sedalia’s economy as visitors spent their money downtown. more
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A mother and daughter try to beat the heat and pick up a freshly squeezed lemonade from a stand at the Knob Noster Fair in June 2022. The 2023 fair will be hosted June 8-10. File photo by Meliyah Venerable | Warrensburg Star-Journal
Family fun awaits at annual Knob Noster Fair
KNOB NOSTER – The Knob Noster Fair, themed “The Sound of Freedom,” is set to take place on June 8-10. more
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Friday, June 2 at The Pavilion in downtown Sedalia, the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra with conductor Andrew Greene performs early 1900s American music, including Scott Joplin's "Peacherine Rag," from which Greene took the ensemble's name. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra transports Sedalians
Friday, June 2, the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra delighted music lovers with a morning performance at The Pavilion on South Ohio Avenue in downtown Sedalia. more
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The Sedalia Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading program on Monday, June 5. The program is for adults and children.
Sedalia Public Library offers Summer Reading Program
The Sedalia Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program on Monday, June 5, featuring fun events and programs. more
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