4th of July

There's something special about small towns like Sedalia and Warrensburg. And some of this will be on display over the Fourth of July.

Many of us will be spending Independence Day at the SHOW-ME Freedom Festival at the Fairgrounds. Here's what you need to know.

Looking for something to do on Independence Day that'll be fun for the little ones? The Patriotic Kid's Parade might be the answer.

It's important to be safe!

Sure, who doesn't want to waste money?

While a few country artists only wear the American flag on special occasions, others will pull out a patriotic jacket, tank top or guitar whenever the mood strikes them. Country music leads all genres in terms of patriotism, so it's not surprising to find many pictures of the biggest artists wearing the American flag over the last ten years.

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...

Big day coming up on the 4th at the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The Sedalia Chamber Community Fireworks @ 5:00pm. I'll be reading the Declaration of Independence that evening and Dirt Road Addiction will be performing later that evening. Some of guys from the group will be in studio Wednesday morning ...

One of the biggest holidays of the summer is coming up this week.  There are lots of people out there already making plans and preparations for our nation's Independence Day.

The Fourth of July is one of my favorite times of the year. I love to check out the various firework stands and of course see the big fireworks displays in the area. Our Video Reporter, Isaiah Smith, gives us a peak at the plans for the Sedalia Fourth of July Celebration at the Missouri State Fairgrounds...