🌱 Sedalia families share service details to honor their loved ones
Sedalia, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Sedalia! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Sedalia families share service details to honor their loved ones
- What Sedalia’s new mayor and council quietly changed this week
- Showing livestock at the State Fair? Don’t miss these DNA deadlines.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Nice with partial sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 78, low: 59.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Funeral Announcements for April 21, 2026 (ksisradio.com) — Several Sedalia families are sharing service details this week for loved ones, including graveside and celebration-of-life ceremonies at local cemeteries, churches, and funeral homes. Times and dates are set from Wednesday, April 22 through early May, giving friends and neighbors clear opportunities to pay their respects and support grieving families across Sedalia and nearby communities. 
2. New Mayor Williams Sworn into Office (ksisradio.com) — Sedalia’s new mayor, Traves Williams, has been sworn in, making history while overseeing a busy council meeting that named the Sedalia Public Library a local historic landmark. Council also heard that overall tax revenues are down, extended the Washington Avenue Bridge project to June 27, advanced a major Winchester Street safety grant, and approved downtown revitalization projects and a new landfill contract.
3. Market Barrow DNA Samples due May 15 (mycameronnews.com) — If you’re planning to show market barrows, lambs, or wether goats at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, you’ll need to submit hair-follicle DNA samples by the listed May and June deadlines. Samples, properly labeled and certified by an ag teacher or Extension agent, must be mailed to the Missouri State Fair Entry Department on West 16th Street in Sedalia.
4. Boys Golf: Southern Boone wins title (newstribune.com) — High school golfers from around Missouri converged on Sedalia as Southern Boone captured the team title at Monday’s Sedalia Sacred Heart Invitational at Sedalia Country Club. The 16-team field saw strong individual rounds, including a 1-over 71 from Southern Boone’s Blake Nichols and solid showings from Versailles and Calvary Lutheran players.
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★ Featured events ★
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SFCC Theatre Presents: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
State Fair Community College, 3201 W 16th St, Sedalia
7:30 pm
Saturday April 25
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Other local events
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JROTC Awards Ceremony
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SCHS JROTC Awards Ceremony - SCHS PAC
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SCHS Music Dept Mattress Sale - SCHS Gym
SCHS Gym Sedalia, MO 65301
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Music Department Mattress Sale
Smith Cotton High School-Main Gym
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SCHS Pre-State Solo/Ensemble Recital - SCHS PAC
SCHS PAC Sedalia, MO 65301
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SCHS Senior Farewell Choral Concert - SCHS PAC
SCHS PAC Sedalia, MO 65301
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Senior Farewell Choral Concert
Heckart Performing Arts Center
7:00 pm
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
Tuesday April 28
Thursday April 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Girls Soccer Knob Noster @ Home
Smithton R-vI Smithton, MO 65350, USA
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Show-Me Shootout Girls Soccer
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HS Baseball Sacred Heart
Smithton Elem. Smithton, MO 65350
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Baseball and Softball Games at Green Ridge
Pettis County RV School District Hughesville, MO 65334
5:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is there anyone else that would like to have a Price Chopper or HyVee in town?
I moved from Olathe and found it shocking that we don’t have a major grocery store near. I miss going to a real grocery store. Hopefully, this doesn… (Nextdoor Quincy / 28th)
- PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Sedalia. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Sedalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sedalia here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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