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Arrow Rock to present season four of Reader's Theatre Series
Moving into its fourth season, the Arrow Rock Readers Theatre Series will open this year on Saturday, May 4, with a presentation of the "Consummate Showman." more
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"Sleepaway" by first-time novelist Kevin Prufer focuses on main characters Cora, a waitress, and Glass, the young son of a professor at an unnamed university, who learn to navigate a looming threat from outside of town and, in the process, learn much about themselves. Photo courtesy of Acre Books
Award-winning poet writes novel with Warrensburg-based setting
Poet Kevin Prufer is set to begin his novel writing career with his first entry, “Sleepaway,” published by Acre Books, a haunting, frightening, and complex story set in a small town with similarities to Warrensburg. more
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Entertainment Briefs April 5
UCM Theatre and Dance to present Senior Showcase more
Ebby Norman, owner of Pro-Velo Bicycle Shop, will host the Thomas Stevens Bike Ride at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 21. The ride will begin at the Katy Depot. Registration is not required, and there is no entry fee. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Pro-Velo hosting community bike ride this month
On Sunday, April 21, area bicyclists will have the opportunity to participate in a collective ride celebrating the life of Thomas Stevens. Stevens came to Missouri in 1871 and became the first person to circumnavigate the globe in 1886. more
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First Thursdays resumes with 'Trunk to Treasure' event downtown
Thursday, April 4 marks the 2024 return of First Thursday events in downtown Sedalia. more
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Well-known Sedalia artist Myrna Ragar stands with one of her art prices in June 2018. Ragar, who moved to Mississippi in May 2023, still enjoys giving back to the community. She recently donated work for two Sedalia Convention and Visitors Bureau billboards. File photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Artist Myrna Ragar donates billboard art to Sedalia CVB
Although well-known Sedalia artist Myrna Ragar moved to Hernando, Mississippi, in May 2023, she continues to give back to the community through her art and kindness. more
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Country artist Ian Munsick will perform on Thursday, Aug. 15 as part of the State Fair Grandstand concert series at the 2024 Missouri State Fair. Photo courtesy of the Missouri State Fair
Ian Munsick with Creed Fisher to perform at Missouri State Fair
On Monday, April 1, the Missouri State Fair announced the seventh concert of the 2024 State Fair concert series. more
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Thursday, March 28, competitive eater JWebby (James Webb), of Sydney, Australia, hams it up before polishing off a seven-layer "Tower of Power" at Ni-Kuni Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar in Sedalia. JWebby is ranked No. 5 worldwide in competitive eating. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
JWebby, a competitive eater, visits Ni-Kuni restaurant
From zero to 1.5 million followers, JWebby, a competitive eater from Sydney, Australia, has excelled in social media since beginning his competition circuit in 2021. more
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Presenters from the March 7, Old Drum Open Mic event in Warrensburg pose for a photo at Java Junction.  Photo courtesy of Old Drum Open Mic
Entertainment Briefs March 29
Old Drum to present April program more
The Goo Goo Dolls will perform at the 2024 Missouri State Fair on Saturday, Aug. 10. Beyond selling 15 million records worldwide, the group has garnered four Grammy Award nominations and nearly a dozen platinum and gold singles combined. Photo courtesy of the Missouri State Fair
Goo Goo Dolls with The Fray to perform at Missouri State Fair
The Missouri State Fair announced on Wednesday, March 27 that Goo Goo Dolls with The Fray will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug 10 on the Missouri State Fair Grandstand. more
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On Tuesday, March 26, Samantha Hood, of Smithton, the owner of Wander'n Acres, stands beside her beeswax candles and other items she's selling at Moore's Greenhouse and Flower Shop in Sedalia. Hood placed the items at the flower shop in early March, and they will remain until after Mother's Day. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Wander'n Acres provides clean alternatives
With a love for plants and all things natural, Samantha Hood, of Smithton, is now offering beeswax candles, bath soaks, and lip balm at Moore's Greenhouse and Flower Shop in Sedalia through Mother's Day. more
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Country music artist Tracy Lawrence, who has 13 million albums sold and 18 No. 1 singles, will perform Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the State Fair Grandstand. Photo courtesy of Missouri State Fair
Country music artists Tracy Lawrence, Ruby Leigh to perform at Missouri State Fair
The Missouri State Fair has announced the fifth concert of the 2024 State Fair concert series. more
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The Clay Clear Band will perform Saturday, March 30, at American Legion Post 642 in Sedalia for a benefit concert for the newly formed nonprofit A Hand of Hope, which supports the needs of the homeless. Photo courtesy of Clay Clear Band
A Hand of Hope: A support for the unhoused
A newly formed nonprofit organization, A Hand of Hope, is looking out for the needs of the unhoused in five counties. It plans a benefit concert for Saturday, March 30, at American Legion Post 642 in Sedalia. more
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Hip-hop and rap music artist Ludacris will perform at the Missouri State Fair on Friday, Aug. 16. Ludacris has sold 24 million albums worldwide. Photo courtesy of the Missouri State Fair
Hip-hop & rap artists Ludacris, Dax to perform at Missouri State Fair
On Wednesday, March 20, the Missouri State Fair announced the fourth concert of the 2024 State Fair concert series. more
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On Tuesday, March 19, Sacred Heart theatre students, from left, Mary Butner, Laysha Lopez, and Sofia Guevara dance in a rehearsal scene of "Fiddler on the Roof." The musical will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23 at the Hayden Liberty Center. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Sacred Heart School to present 'Fiddler on the Roof'
Sacred Heart School will present "Fiddler on the Roof" on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23 at the Hayden Liberty Center. more
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Smith-Cotton High School senior Yaroslav Chervonetskyi’s drawing titled “Freedom” has been selected for inclusion in the annual Senate Student Fine Art Exhibit in Jefferson City. Photo courtesy of Yaroslav Chervonetskyi
S-C senior’s artwork to be displayed at state capital
Smith-Cotton High School art teacher Rachel Ramirez knew early on that senior Yaroslav Chervonetskyi had significant talent. more
Bagpiper Craig Roberts with the Mid-Missouri Pipe Band heads up Saturday's St Patrick's Parade on South Ohio Avenue in downtown Sedalia. Festively-garbed Sedalians came out in large numbers for the sunny skies, hometown parade and festivities. Photo by Chris Howell | Democrat
Photo: Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade turns downtown Kelly green
Well-known country music star and Korean War veteran Leroy Van Dyke, right, of Sedalia, poses for a photo with Jeremy Amick, the public affairs officer with Silver Star Families of America, on Sunday, March 3 in Jefferson City. Van Dyke was nominated and received the Silver Star Families of America Commendation award at American Legion Post 5. Photo courtesy of Jeremy Amick
Leroy Van Dyke honored with veteran commendation
Sedalia's Leroy Van Dyke, a well-known country music star and Korean War veteran, was honored earlier this month in Jefferson City at American Legion Post 5. more
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Entertainment Briefs March 15
Author Amick to host book signing more
On Tuesday, March 12, artist Casey Whittier, a professor at the Kansas City Art Institute, stands with one of her pieces at the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. Whittier and the Daum staff are hanging her solo show, "Observations," this week. The show will open on Saturday, March 30. Photo by Faith Bemiss-McKinney | Democrat
Casey Whittier's solo show to open at the Daum
Artist Casey Whittier is all about observing, traveling, and creating a body of work with that in mind. more
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