Holidays

See you tonight at the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Gates open at 6:00, I'll be dressed as George Washington reading the Declaration of Independence at 6:30, Dirt Road Addiction comes on stage around 7:00, and then the fireworks begin around 9:00...

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill, the senior senator from Missouri, today released the following statement recognizing the Fourth of July and the nation's 239th birthday: “We owe a debt of gratitude to the brave men and women who fought for the freedoms we enjoy today...

Jefferson City - Gov. Jay Nixon today joined hundreds of Missourians on the south lawn of the statehouse to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Missouri State Capitol Cornerstone. In his remarks, the Governor discussed several items that are to be included in the new 2015 time capsule, which will be placed in the cornerstone after state conservators have taken measures to protect the items... R

You think you're ready for Independence Day? You've got a ways to go to match these little critters.

Grammy-winning Southern blues rockers The Kentucky Headhunters -- Richard Young, Fred Young, Greg Martin and Doug Phelps -- will perform at Ozarks Amphitheater in Camdenton on Sunday, July 5, 2015. They are celebrating the release of Meet Me In Bluesland, their previously unissued 2003 recording with their friend, the late, legendary pianist and Rock and Roll Hall Of Famer, Johnnie Johnson... Read

McCarthy Toyota of Sedalia is celebrating their second anniversary since coming to Sedalia today (June 20). There will be a full days of activities, including: - A barbecue competition (samples available) -D.A.R.E. vehicle on display -Live music from "The Sizzlers Brook" from noon til 4 p...

Although exact details regarding the nation’s first Memorial Day celebration may still be a topic of debate , the spirit of the holiday – honoring the sacrifices of those who gave their lives in service to the United States – must not be forgotten...

Today is Memorial Day and I hope you take the time to recognize that we should reflect upon those who proudly served and protected our great land. There are many songs of patriotism, but I thought today I'd highlight my opinion on the Top 10 Memorial Day songs, after the National Anthem...

Memorial Day weekend is here and it started yesterday with the day off. My son, Gabe has placed flags on graves at Crown Hill Cemetery ever since I brought him out there when he was four or five. This year, we got a late start, but we managed to place a few down this morning...

The Memorial Day weekend is not just the mark of the start of summer, but it is also traditionally the start of pool season for the Liberty Park Pool and Centennial Park Pool in Sedalia. Both pools have had some work done on it in the offseason...