Organizations representing homeschool families raised concerns about legislation debated Monday seeking to expand a tax credit program that helps pay for students to attend private and religious schools. more

WARRENSBURG – Mia Kim’s career has taken her to places she wouldn’t have believed growing up. Traveling to places like Greece, Spain and Serbia for work, Kim, the University of Central Missouri Piano Area Coordinator and Director of the Community Music Program, could only dream of going to some of these places. more

WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri experienced an attempted cyber breach this week that has been discovered to be part of a “regional attack.” more

St. Louis ragtime musician Royce Martin entertains Sedalia Feb. 5-9. 

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Two new exhibits are open at the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, one curated by an art major from State Fair Community College. more

Missouri lawmakers are considering a handful of bills in both the House and Senate that would change the way the state measures school performance and accreditation. more

Students from 10 area schools are showcasing their artwork this week during the Kaysinger Conference High School Art Show displayed at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center at State Fair Community College. more

Sedalia School District 200 is seeing an increase of Chickenpox cases In January, 2024.

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WARRENSBURG — Jamie Platt knew she wanted to pursue a career in art at the age of 5. more

As State Fair Community College expands its many programs, expanding on-campus housing has become a goal of the SFCC Board of Trustees and President Dr. Brent Bates. more

Learning the art of kindness makes the world a better place, and Washington Elementary students are exploring that benefit this week during the school's Kids for Peace Great Kindness Challenge. more

WARRENSBURG — Earlier this month, the University of Central Missouri introduced two new exhibitions taking place at the UCM Art Center Gallery. “Empowered by Design,” an exhibition produced by Kansas State University Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture & Industrial Design Scott Barton, and “Second Nature,” which highlights the artistic processes of a Missouri sculptor, Gary Staab, both opened for viewing on Jan. 8 and are available until Feb. 1. more

Green Ridge R-12 suffered significant flooding after a copper pipe burst releasing a torrent of water overnight Monday.

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WARRENSBURG – As the freezing temperatures continue to affect the city of Warrensburg, some students and staff from the University of Central Missouri will seek refuge in Des Moines, Iowa. Although the temperatures more than 200 miles north will remain similar to those on the UCM campus, UCM Theatre and Dance is happy to make the trip as it prepares to perform at the 2024 Region V Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) in Des Moines. more

Representatives of the City of Sedalia, Pettis County commissioners, State Fair Community College, the Missouri State fairgrounds and MoDOT were gathered to address the need for an extension south from the roundabout on Winchester Drive to Sacajawea Road.

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Over the past few years, the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office has steadily grown its number of K-9 officers, and the trend toward more dogs is only getting hotter. more

Based in Marshall, the local AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program seeks volunteers to work with special needs students in Sedalia. more

A senior at Smith-Cotton is reaching for the stars and will accomplish that goal with his acceptance at Yale University. more

While many of their classmates were asleep, enjoying the first day of winter break, members of Sacred Heart High School’s National Honor Society were up early on a mission to provide healthy holiday meals. more

Adopting a child for Christmas through Sedalia School District 200 makes a difference not only in a child's life but also for those individuals and businesses who buy gifts for them during the holiday season. more