Richard “Buzz” Herman, an award-winning University of Central Missouri professor whom colleagues praise for helping students and faculty members to grow as artists and scholars, will receive the 2013 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
State Fair Community College has hired Dr. Joanna Anderson as the fifth president in its 45-year history.
The Sedalia 200 School Board met at Smith-Cotton High School last night (April 8) for the first meeting following an election. The first item on the agenda was the swearing in of the newly elected members, which consisted of returning board member David Wolf and the new board member Diane Nichols, a longtime member of the Sedalia 200 School Foundation who took the seat of Stan Bowlin, who did not seek reelection.
April 8, 2013 The Parkview Pizzazz singing group for students in 2nd to 4th grade at Parkview Elementary in Sedalia performed at the Missouri Maverick's Playoff Hockey Game in Independence on Saturday (April 6). The group was invited to sing at the Kansas City Maverick's Hockey game In the fall. Since the team made it to the playoffs, they invited the choir back to sing the National Anthem before the game. The choir is under the direction of music director Cindy Calafaty and 4th grade teacher Kylee Weber.
Dividing up a prom based on race is not a black-and-white issue at Georgia’s Wilcox County High School.
We hope you enjoyed your childhood, because it's slowly being legislated into dust.
State Fair Community College has hired Sedalian Mary Treuner as executive director of the SFCC Foundation. She will begin work April 1.
March 21, 2013 Kids, I'm sure you've heard us talking about this big Kenny Chesney contest we're doing with Dukes & Boots. Well, not only are we taking care of your flight, hotel, dinner and the show, but we're also giving you some spending cash for your trip. So I thought, why not blue sky a little and talk about what you could do with that cash in Seattle?
Willie Nelson continues to show everyone that life can get even more rewarding as the years fly by. He's one of country music's greatest 'Heroes,' and it's fitting that with all his success and accomplishments, Nelson will receive an honorary doctor of music degree from the prestigious Berklee College of Music.
March 11, 2013 Kids, this week was my 34th birthday. We had a nice cake here at the station, and since it was a Wednesday, I didn't do anything to celebrate that night. What I did do, this weekend, was go on a big ol' history nerd trip.
