Sedalia Parks & Rec

Sedalia Parks & Rec will be hosting a Fourth of July Firecracker Mile, parade, picnic and fireworks display this Friday.

Starting July 7, Liberty Pond will be drained in anticipation of fixing ongoing drainage issues that have plagued the pond for years now.

The Grand Re-Opening of Liberty Stadium and the first annual Sedalia Local Area All-Star Game has been rescheduled.

This celebration comes as Katy Park commemorates its 50th anniversary in 2024 — having first opened to the public in the mid-1970s.

The Sedalia Park Board was officially introduced to Sedalia Parks & Rec’s new program specialist at the board’s May 8 meeting.

The Sedalia Park Board heard from a group of volleyball coaches and players wanting to use the Heckart Community Center

A quick check of the Sedalia Parks & Rec budget fiscal year to date shows that the department is currently in the positive by $175,679.71.

The popularity of pickleball was a subject of conversation at Thursday’s meeting.

Hoefer Welker has been chosen as the design team for Sedalia’s new outdoor aquatic facility and bowling alley.

A special session has been scheduled for the Park Board to meet Monday at 2:40 p.m., to approve the aquatic facility and bowling alley RFQ. The public is invited to attend.