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Woman pleads guilty in DWI case involving MVU crosswalk crash
Saline County Jail Kelsey Chalfant By Whitney BarnesStaff WriterA Sedalia woman charged after striking a pedestrian in a crosswalk near Missouri Valley University earlier this year has changed her plea from not guilty to guilty.Kelsey Chalfant, 27, entered an open plea of guilty as charged during a Nov. 9 hearing. The court accepted her plea…
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Marshall Police Reports
The Marshall Police Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 8-9, 2026:– Harassment – A person reported that their ex-boyfriend was harassing them.– Assault – Thomas Hamby was arrested for Armed criminal action, Aggravated assault, unlawful use of a weapon, animal abuse, and trespassing. A probable cause statement is being sent to the Saline…
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Hanson earns Missouri Chapter Wrestling Official of the Year award
by Hobby KingSPORTS EDITORDuring his four years wrestling at Marshall High School, Pat Hanson wasn’t able to earn his way to the state tournament.But Hanson, a 1998 graduate of MHS, still has left his mark on the sport he loves.Last month, Hanson received an honor from his peers for The Official of the Year.Hanson was…




