The Sedalia Democrat

The Sedalia Democrat The Sedalia Democrat is a twice-weekly newspaper serving print and online readers in a six-county area of west-central Missouri.

Since its foundation in 1868, the Sedalia Democrat has been dedicated to serving the city of Sedalia and surrounding areas with in-depth news and sports coverage. The Democrat is Pettis County’s primary source for daily local news coverage. We reach more than 15,000 readers in Pettis County and five neighboring counties every Tuesday through Saturday with our print newspaper. Some 64,000 unique vi

ewers come to our website every month for the latest-breaking news stories. The Democrat newsroom took home 24 awards, six of which were first places, in the Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper Contest for work published in 2020. Visit our website at www.sedaliademocrat.com.

WireCo WorldGroup, 24150 Oak Grove Lane, has seen an increase in its wire rope production since making significant inves...
11/23/2025

WireCo WorldGroup, 24150 Oak Grove Lane, has seen an increase in its wire rope production since making significant investments in the Sedalia facility and others across the state.

Citizens provided input on a dangerous Sedalia intersection during an open house session on Thursday.
11/23/2025

Citizens provided input on a dangerous Sedalia intersection during an open house session on Thursday.

Citizens provided input on a dangerous Sedalia intersection during an open house session on Thursday, Nov. 20, at Smith-Cotton High School.

Just before noon June 25, Daniel Blevins got off work at the Open Door Pantry and began walking to his downtown apartmen...
11/22/2025

Just before noon June 25, Daniel Blevins got off work at the Open Door Pantry and began walking to his downtown apartment.

The treasurer of the Cole Camp R-1 Parent-Teacher Organization has been accused of stealing funds from the group.
11/22/2025

The treasurer of the Cole Camp R-1 Parent-Teacher Organization has been accused of stealing funds from the group.

With the most extensive cast and crew in its history, Smith-Cotton Junior and Senior High Schools will present the music...
11/21/2025

With the most extensive cast and crew in its history, Smith-Cotton Junior and Senior High Schools will present the musical, “Annie,” beginning Friday, Nov. 21.

11/21/2025
Sedalia has several holiday traditions that boost local businesses, as mentioned in the third story of the Democrat's Sh...
11/21/2025

Sedalia has several holiday traditions that boost local businesses, as mentioned in the third story of the Democrat's Shop Local Series.

Sedalia’s Christmas season has many traditions for the community to explore each year, and three of them are well-known: the Hotel Bothwell Lighting Ceremony, Light Up Liberty and the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade.

Make sure to pick up today's Sedalia Democrat to preview the winter sports teams from across the region.Follow Sedalia D...
11/21/2025

Make sure to pick up today's Sedalia Democrat to preview the winter sports teams from across the region.

Follow Sedalia Democrat Sports to read stories on the area's teams throughout the season.

State Fair Community College theatre students kept 3,200 younger students, staff and parents entertained this week as th...
11/20/2025

State Fair Community College theatre students kept 3,200 younger students, staff and parents entertained this week as they presented three performances a day of a children’s musical.

State Fair Community College theatre students kept 3,200 younger students, staff and parents entertained this week as they presented three performances a day of a children’s musical, this week at SFCC.

Registered nurse Marina Seaton works in the Emergency Department at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
11/19/2025

Registered nurse Marina Seaton works in the Emergency Department at Bothwell Regional Health Center.

A new choral group, Musical Friends, will be hosting a free Christmas concert on Sunday, Nov. 30, at Wesley United Metho...
11/18/2025

A new choral group, Musical Friends, will be hosting a free Christmas concert on Sunday, Nov. 30, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Sedalia.

City of Sedalia employees and volunteers from the Center for Human Resources gathered behind McCarthy Toyota on Monday, ...
11/18/2025

City of Sedalia employees and volunteers from the Center for Human Resources gathered behind McCarthy Toyota on Monday, Nov. 17, for the Brushy Creek Clean Out.

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