Creativity is being encouraged for youth through a collaboration between The Avenues downtown business district and graphic art high school juniors and seniors at the State Fair Career and Technology Center. more

The Local Tap, 700 S. Ohio Ave., formerly known as the Craft Beer Cellar, is now under new ownership. more

Edward Weller is 83 years old, and with his son Mark Weller, the pair runs Lange Feeds, 308 W. Main St. in Sedalia. Edward has been working at the business for 64 years, much of it with Fred Lange, son of the original owner, Paul Lange. Weller bought it from the Lange family in 1985. more

Casey Rutherford was recently promoted to a loan officer position in the FCS Financial team in Sedalia. She was previously a Financial Services Specialist. In her new role, she will work alongside Danny Young to provide financial services including operating, equipment and farm real estate loans to residents in Benton, Cooper, Morgan and Pettis counties. more

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Kristen West, RN, has taken the administrator position at the Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center. She takes the helm after the retirement of Pam Osburn, who had worked at the facility for 30 years. more

Callis, a full-service marketing and advertising agency in Sedalia, announced the addition of Neely Humphrey, Andrew Stallcup and Seth Brunkhorst to the team. Each brings unique skills and experiences to the agency and will help clients build their brands and their businesses. more

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WARRENSBURG – After 40 years serving seniors in West Central Missouri, Executive Director Diana Hoemann is retiring from Care Connection for Aging Services. more

The Ivory Grille has been honored for its wine program with the “Wine Spectators” 2023 Restaurant Award, which celebrates the world’s best restaurants for wine. Along with the award, the restaurant has a new chef, Aaron Barta. more

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Members and supporters of the Pettis County business community gathered Thursday evening, Oct. 19 at the Sedalia Country Club to celebrate the annual Manufacturer’s Milestone anniversary recognition banquet. more

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Three Sedalia women and relatives received recognition for their businesses during the 2023 Best of Sedalia. more

Mike Waller took over as the CEO of Katy Trail Community Health on Aug. 1 and since then, he hasn’t stopped working to better serve the clinic’s patients. more

An iconic white building on West Main Street has been converted into the Hound Lounge by Valerie and Brad Henderson, and is now a relaxing, spa-like venue for pets to socialize and sleep over. more

The Bothwell Regional Health Center Emergency Department recently received the Community Partnership Award from the Missouri Attorney General’s office for cooperation with Phase III of the SAFE Kit Initiative Project. The project was created to inventory, test and track the state's high number of untested sexual assault kits. Bothwell also received an award last year for cooperating with Phase II of the project. more

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