When Pettis County was established in 1833, it was divided into five townships. The southern most of these was Flat Creek Township. It was bordered on the west by Elk Fork Township, on the north by Mt ...

Sometimes I have trouble getting my mind to shut off and go to sleep, but I do not like to take sleep aids because at my age, I can’t afford to get too relaxed; someone might mistake it for something ...

Tipton senior Ava Schlotzhauer recorded her 1,500th career point and her 1,000th career rebound during the Lady Cardinals’ 66-34 win over Doniphan in the Sophie Cunningham Classic on Friday, Jan. 9, ...

Smith-Cotton girls wrestling head coach Nicki Renfrow knew this season would require a new group of leaders to step up, and so far, her squad has not missed a beat.

Social media has been rife with opinions regarding the United States’ invasion of Venezuela this past week. Most objections deal with Nicolas Maduro being a bad actor, and its being time that ...

The City of Sedalia announced the hiring of Dimitrius Maduros as Chief Building Official. Maduros has been the interim Chief Building Official for the last three months, taking over following the ...

The Smith-Cotton wrestling teams each earned wins over Camdenton on Wednesday, Jan.7. Here are some of the highlights. Read the boys story here and the girls story here.

Windsor woman seriously injured in Johnson County head-on A Windsor woman, 54, suffered serious injuries and a Knob Noster man, 32, suffered minor injuries at 6:11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, in a Johnson ...

For most of the first half, State Fair Community College men’s basketball was right where it wanted to be against Three Rivers Community College.

State Fair Community College men’s basketball lost to No. 18 Coffeyville Community College 84-73 on Saturday, Jan. 3, in Coffeyville, Kansas.

A competitive first half gave way to a difficult second for Smith-Cotton girls basketball in its game against Jefferson City.

Nearly $7 million that supports nursing education and research in Missouri is at risk under federal proposals to eliminate key Title VIII workforce programs.