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Epic New Video Shows Rare Golden Eagle Soaring Over Mid-Missouri
You won't see this every day. Sure, there are lots of eagles that can be spotted flying over Missouri, but most are of the bald eagle variety. A new video share shows a rare golden eagle spotted in mid-Missouri this week. Great catch by Mark of Messler Outdoors on YouTube...
Ian Munsick Gets New Opener At State Fair Due To Accident
The Missouri State Fair announced that Drake White will now open for Ian Munsick on Thursday, August 15, after original opener Creed Fisher was involved in a hit-and-run accident. American Songwriter reports that Fisher was involved in the accident before his scheduled show at Rollie's in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, on...
Mo State Fair Queen Claire Walker Pursuing Career in Agribusiness
Claire Walker of Chillicothe was named the 2024 Missouri State Fair Queen in a ceremony held Thursday, Aug. 8. Walker received the highest score of 31 contestants vying for the title in the two-day competition, held in the Mathewson Exhibition Center. Miss Walker will reign over the remaining State Fair events and be an ambassador for the State Fair and Missouri agriculture throughout the coming year.
Sedalia Police Reports for August 14, 2024
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports. Sedalia Police responded to the 300 block of East 2nd Street early Wednesday morning for a domestic disturbance. A primary physical aggressor could not be determined. A 12-hour log was completed. Early Wednesday morning, Officers made contact with a...
Johnson County Sheriff’s Reports for August 14, 2024
This article is compiled from reports issued by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. On the afternoon of July 29th, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a sexual assault. The assault took place on NW 215 in Warrensburg. Charges of Rape in the 2nd Degree are being investigated.
Tracy Lawrence Headlines at the 2024 Missouri State Fair
Country music singer Tracy Lawrence headlined the grandstand show at the 2024 Missouri State Fair Tuesday night. Tracy Lee Lawrence, 56, is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer who was born in Atlanta, Texas, and raised in Foreman, Arkansas. Lawrence began performing at age 15 and moved...
5 Myths You Think are True About Missouri Goodwill, But Aren’t
It's been said that perception is reality. Unfortunately, when it comes to perceptions that aren't true, it can hurt organizations that are trying to help the community. There really are many myths that people think are true about Missouri Goodwill locations, but they aren't. This is one case where I...
I Loved The State Fair Drone Shows, How About You?
If you missed the post-concert combination drone shows last weekend at the Missouri State Fair, I think you missed out. First, it's marveling at technology. Drones have been around for a while, so the amazingness of some guy being able to fly this helicopter block-looking thing and grab pictures looking down at everything isn't so amazing anymore. Yet, I did see a truck that seemed to be from a company that used drones for crop dusting. That's an amazing use for a drone I had never thought about. Using a drone for crop dusting made me wonder if you could use drones to fight brush fires, wildfires, and the like. And what other things can drones be used for?
If You Hear A “Code Brown” In A Missouri Walmart Get Out
Many larger stores or spaces may have an internal shorthand list of codes that employees use to communicate with each other or that management can use to communicate with their employees. I've even worked at radio stations where the receptionist may have a code or two to summon other employees to the reception desk to help handle someone who's upset or has a specific problem.
Sedalia Police Reports for August 13, 2024
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports. Last Thursday afternoon, Officers were dispatched to the Wal Mart store, 3201 West Broadway Boulevard in regards to a theft. Officers arrived on scene and arrested the suspect. Magdalena Nava Sebastian, 46 of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of Shoplifting. Sebastian was fingerprinted and released with a summons.
Pettis County Sheriff’s Office Reports for August 13, 2024
This article is compiled from reports issued by the Pettis County Sheriff's Office. Last Saturday evening, Jordan Lange of Sedalia reported a theft of medications. The medications were stolen from the Meadowlark Sedalia Trailer Park, in the 30000 block of Ball Road. Sunday morning, Pettis County Deputies were dispatched to...
Wear Red for Women Donates AED to Sedalia Area Farmers’ Market
Wear Red for Women, a Bothwell Foundation committee, recently gave an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Sedalia Area Farmers’ Market (SAFM), which operates at Nucor Pavilion on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac...
Sedalia Police Foil Burglary In Progress
Sedalia Police responded to a burglary in progress at Ingram Auto Spa car wash just after 1:00 AM CDT. Two were arrested and formal charges are being requested. This is according to a Sedalia Police Department press release posted on Facebook this morning. Officers responded to the car wash at...
Foreigner Puts On Excellent Show At The Missouri State Fair
It was a night of hits on Thursday as the first grandstand act took to the stage at the Missouri State Fair. That act happened to be Foreigner, and the band's setlist showed why the original band members and founders, Lou Graham and Mick Jones, will be honored with enshrinement in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this fall.
Sedalia Police Reports for August 12, 2024
This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports. Early Monday morning, Sedalia Police responded to the Ingram Auto Spa Car Wash at 2618 East Broadway Boulevard in reference to a burglary in progress. The business management observed a suspect on camera trying to force entry into the building by using a pry bar. Officers arrived and located two subjects how were quickly detained without incident. The investigation continued, and found damage to the business that was estimated to be over $760.00. A pair of gloves, a pry bar, and a mask was located near the business. The second suspect appeared to serve as the look out, while the accomplice pried on and damaged door locks. Logan N. Madison, 28, of Lincoln, was arrested on charges of Burglary in the 2nd Degree, Possession of Burglary Tools, and Property Damage in the 1st Degree. Zakary J. Seaman, 23, of Warrensburg, was also arrested on charges of Burglary in the 2nd Degree, Possession of Burglary Tools, and Property Damage in the 1st Degree.
Four Injured in Benton County Bridge Crash
Four people were injured in a two-vehicle collision that occurred Sunday night in Benton County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a northbound 2016 Nissan Rogue was broke down on the mile-long bridge on Highway 7 around 10:45 p.m., when a northbound 2007 Jeep Cherokee, driven by a 16-year-old female from Clinton, struck the rear of the Nissan. The Jeep then overturned.
Lady Roadrunners Earn Academic Honors From NFCA
The State Fair Community College (SFCC) Lady Roadrunners softball team continues to earn more recognition for their success in the classroom during the 2023-2024 academic year. Thirteen student-athletes have earned Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete recognition from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. The student-athletes are Emily Anderson, Emily Burke, Jordan Crooks, Grace...
Warrensburg Police Reports for August 12, 2024
AUTHOR'S NOTE: The Warrensburg Police Department issues their reports to the press once weekly. These reports are for every incident submitted from July 15th through June 21st, 2024. The reports were submitted to KSIS on August 9th, 2024. On 7/15/2024 at 0101 hours, the Johnson County Sheriff's Office requested a...
Warsaw Man Drowns While Fishing at Lake of the Ozarks
A Warsaw man drowned while fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks on Friday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 69-year-old Steven F. Bucklinger of Warsaw was on the lake at the 90-mile marker in a 2002 Triton boat around noon, when he apparently fell out of the boat for an unknown reason and drowned.
Sedalia Couple Gets Engaged at Goo Goo Dolls Concert
A very special thing happened at the Goo Goo Dolls concert Saturday night at the Missouri State Fair grandstand. Right there in the middle of the front row during the last song the band played, a marriage proposal took place. Seems like everyone was in on it, the stage crew,...
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