Due to drought and dry conditions forecast for the remainder of the week, the City of Sedalia is now under a burn ban until further notice.

No open burning, including recreational burn pits will be allowed within the city limits of Sedalia until further notice.

The use of barbeque grills is still authorized as long as the grill has a lid to cover the fire while cooking.

Please use extreme caution when using a grill, City officials said.

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