Jenny Jaynes

Now that the Jenny Jaynes stadium property will be purchased by the Sedalia Parks and Rec Department, the space will become a community center in the near future. Warrensburg and Clinton already have community centers, but both of them are different. What would you like to see in your future community center?

The Sedalia City Council announced on Tuesday afternoon that they've approved the purchase of the Jennie Jaynes Stadium from the Sedalia 200 School District in a closed session meeting.  The purchase is a step towards tearing the stadium down and establishing a community center in Sedalia.

During the work session prior to the city council meeting Monday night (Aug. 5), 4th Ward City Councilman Larry Stevenson passed out a written proposal in the form of a motion that would have the city council authorize the Sedalia Parks Department to purchase the Jennie Jaynes Sports Complex from the Sedalia School District for $1 million. Sedalia Mayor Elaine Horn expressed her disapproval of Ste