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🌱 What $21 million in Clarendon Road upgrades means for Sedalia drivers

Sedalia, Missouri Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What $21 million in Clarendon Road upgrades means for Sedalia drivers
  • How a July 1 zoning hearing could reshape East 12th Street
  • Sedalia and area families share this week’s funeral and memorial plans

Also on today's calendar: Karaoke Battle and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Mainly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Gov. Kehoe and Sedalia officials announce improvements to Clarendon Road (komu.com) — State and Sedalia officials have announced a major improvement project for Clarendon Road along the west side of the Missouri State Fairgrounds, backed by $21 million in state funding. The upgrades aim to boost safety, support fairgrounds expansion, and drive year‑round economic activity for Sedalia, especially with the new Michael L. Parson Arena opening in August.
   

2. NOTICE OFPUBLIC HEARING Whereas, the City Planning & Zoning Commission and the City of Sedalia, Missouri have received application from Theron Broadfoot on behalf of Next Home Properties, LLC, owner o (sedaliademocrat.com) — Sedalia’s Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing July 1 on a requested final plat approval for property at 2600 E. 12th Street. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building, where residents can share comments and ask questions about the proposed development.
   

3. Funeral Announcements for June 11, 2026 (ksisradio.com) — Families in Sedalia and nearby communities are announcing several upcoming celebrations of life and private services, including plans for residents of Sedalia, Otterville, Smithton, and rural areas. Local funeral homes, especially Heckart and Rea, are handling arrangements, with some public visitations and services scheduled as soon as Friday, June 12.
   

4. Fremont Falls to Sedalia in Series Opener (thebestmix1055.com) — Sedalia baseball fans saw the hometown Steamers shut out the visiting Fremont Moo 10-0 in Wednesday’s series opener at Sedalia. Fremont managed just three hits, while Sedalia dominated throughout; the teams meet again Thursday night for a nine‑inning rematch starting at 7 p.m.
   

5. Missouri history: A timeline (abc17news.com) — Sedalia gets two key shout-outs in this Missouri history timeline: as the place where Scott Joplin published the iconic “Maple Leaf Rag” and as the home of the first Missouri State Fair. The broader piece walks through centuries of state milestones, from early Native cultures and the Civil War to civil rights, major floods, and modern political changes that shaped Missouri.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Karaoke Battle →
    Liberty Center Association for the Arts, 111 W 5th St, Sedalia
    7:30 pm
    • Monday June 15
  • Senior Series – Sedalia →
    Sedalia Country Club, 5074 State Hwy Y, Sedalia
    7:59 pm
    • Monday June 22
  • BOE Meeting - SCHS PAC
    Sedalia 200 Sedalia, MO 65301
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • So I was at the stop light at limit and Broadway where the construction is going on and I was sitting at the light and I heard a meowing and come to find out there is a kitten stuck down under the rate if anyone can help that would be great I called
    the animal people they said they would have someone take care of it and they obviously did not (Nextdoor E 16th St)
  • Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Clerk in Sedalia. Apply here.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Sedalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sedalia here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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