5 hrs ago | Sedalia Democrat
Suggestions for intersection of 50, 65
Concerning the road construction at the intersection of U.S. 50 and U.S. 65: Why were the concrete medians made so long, cutting off access to all businesses ? I also think that with the land that was left where the BP filling station once was, the city of Sedalia should erect a garden of sorts with a sign stating "Welcome to Sedalia." The land ...
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