News Releases
Sidewalk Rehabilitation and Replacement Project to Begin in the Area of S. Center Avenue to S. Emmet Avenue from E. 4th Street to E. 6th Street — Tuesday, September 8, 2026
This project is being funded in part by a State of Missouri Community Block Grant (CDBG). The grant, when combined with matching City funds, will result in the construction of and repair of ADA compliant sidewalks, curbs and gutters. Beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2026, Public Works crews will begin removal work on the south side…
Read MoreMacro Paving Project — S. New York Ave. from E. 16th St. to E. Broadway Blvd. — Tuesday, September 1, 2026 through Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Beginning on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, and continuing through Wednesday, September 2, 2026, the City of Sedalia’s Public Works Operations Division will be Macro Paving on S. New York Ave. from E. 16th St. to E. Broadway Blvd. This roadway will be restricted to one lane of traffic from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily.…
Read MoreUpdate on Downtown Building Collapse and Accelerated Demolition
The City of Sedalia is providing an update regarding the partial building collapse and ongoing demolition activities in the 100 block of West Main Street. At approximately 6:45 p.m. on August 25th, the east wall of the building located at 104 W. Main Street collapsed, sending debris into the adjacent parking area and a portion…
Read MoreRoad Closure Due to Street Repairs: W. 12th Street from Winchester Road to Sariah Lane
W. 12th Street from Winchester Road to Sariah Lane will be closed to through traffic from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, to allow for street repairs. Heavy equipment and workers will be present in the roadway during this period. Residents needing access to their driveways will need to coordinate with…
Read MoreRoad Closure for Striping Project: W. 16th Street from S. Stewart Avenue to S. Sneed Avenue
Beginning on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, and continuing through Wednesday, August 26, 2026, the City of Sedalia’s Public Works Operations Division will be striping W. 16th Street from S. Stewart Avenue to S. Sneed Avenue. During this period, striping will result in the roadway being closed to through traffic. Drivers in the area will want…
Read MoreLane Closures: Striping Project — Sedalia Public Schools — Sunday, August 23, 2026 through Thursday, August 27, 2026
Beginning on Sunday, August 23, 2026, and continuing through Thursday, August 27, 2026, the City of Sedalia’s Public Works Operations Division will be striping at all school crossings in Sedalia from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. During this period, striping will result in lane closures. Heavy equipment and workers will be operating in the roadway…
Read MoreCommercial Property for Sale — 201 E. Broadway Blvd.
The City of Sedalia is offering for sale a vacant commercial property located at the northeast corner of E. Broadway Blvd. (U.S. Highway 50) and S. Lamine Ave. The property offers excellent visibility along one of Sedalia’s primary commercial corridors and is located near the downtown area. Property Highlights: For additional information regarding the property…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Receives Tree Resource Improvement and Maintenance (TRIM) Grant:
The City of Sedalia was recently notified it has received a TRIM Grant for $20,000 through the Missouri Department of Conservation. These funds will be used to assist in the removal of public ash trees that were identified as dead, diseased, or dying during an inventory conducted by a team of certified arborists. Staff will…
Read MoreRoad Closed: Winchester Road South of W. 10th Street — Electrical Duct Installation Project to Begin Monday, August 10, 2026 through Friday, August 14, 2026
Winchester Road south of W. 10th Street will be closed to through traffic from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day beginning on Monday, August 10, 2026, through Friday, August 14, 2026. The Contractor, Magnum Boring, will be in the street installing an electrical duct system. Travelers in the area are advised to find an…
Read MoreWashington Avenue Bridge Open to Traffic — Crosswalk Remains Closed
The Washington Avenue Bridge is now reopened to vehicle traffic after the structural repairs were completed. However, the pedestrian crosswalk/sidewalk on the bridge remains closed while additional repairs and safety improvements are completed. Please use an alternate pedestrian route and obey all posted signs and barricades. We appreciate your patience as the project is finalized.
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