Downtown

Last week the voices who desire that the Royals play in downtown Kansas City made their voices heard again. Yet I, and many reacting to news reports, disagree.

"Desperately wicked"?

Graffiti is something that's been around forever, even back to the cavemen drawings.

Join us on August 30, 2014 for our downtown Sedalia ‘Fitter's 5th Street Back to School Block Party.’ This party will have something for everyone, from students at State Fair Community College to elementary students. We will play games and have contests for prizes. We will al...

For those waiting for action on the dilapidated buildings in downtown Sedalia, the sight of tumbling bricks on the corner of West Second Street and Osage is a welcome sight. On Monday morning (April 28), crews moved in and began dismantling the two buildings on the northeast corner, just across the street from City Hall.

Our big Stupid Cupid party was this last Saturday (Feb. 15), and it sure was a lot of fun!  I took a few pictures, but not too many.  If you know what I mean.

It's not over yet, Mother Nature! When the annual Sedalia Christmas parade was cancelled due to inclement weather not once, not twice, but THREE times earlier this month, many thought for sure that the elements had won, and sadly, there would be no parade this year. Well, turns out that's not the case!

The Sedalia City Council took up the ordinance to allow inspections of downtown buildings at last night’s city council meeting (Dec. 3).

The Sedalia City Council held a special meeting Monday night (Oct. 29) to present a draft for an ordinance on mandatory building inspections for downtown buildings. Following a presentation of the ordinance by Sedalia City Administrator Gary Edwards, Sedalia Mayor Elaine Horn asked for comments from the downtown building owners in attendance.

The City of Sedalia held an open meeting on Tuesday evening (Oct. 1) regarding Phase lll of the Streetscape project. The project includes the arch that will be built just off Broadway on South Ohio. The informational meeting brought out downtown merchants whose businesses will be affected by the construction project.