Third annual Wedding Walk event to be hosted Feb. 5

WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg Main Street will host the third annual Downtown Wedding Walk from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 5 in Downtown Warrensburg. Main Street invites fiances, family and friends …

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Congressional candidate Burks visits Johnson County

Knob Noster, Warrensburg residents to take part in U.S. citizenship ceremony

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. District Court of Western Missouri will welcome 250 people as new U.S. citizens Thursday, Jan. 27, at the …

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Democrat announces move to new downtown location

Adams named to 2021 fall dean's, president’s lists

JCCHS cancels drive-thru testing even

JCAD honors outstanding EMTs, paramedics at 2022 Awards Banquet

Missouri Attorney General sues Johnson County districts over mask policies

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Leeton girls punch ticket back to Cougar Classic title game

CENTERVIEW — Leeton girls basketball’s matchup with Concordia in the Quarry City Cougar Classic semifinal round went to plan. The Bulldogs found their rhythm offensively …

Mules control ballgame against Missouri Western

Mules basketball maintained its own tempo in a 83-46 win over Missouri Western on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the UCM Multipurpose Building. UCM made 51.6% of its shots and had 20 assists, …

No. 25 Griffons best Jennies in overtime

For the second time this year, Jennies basketball and Missouri Western went to overtime. The …
Holden girls lose to Sherwood in Cougar Classic semifinal

CENTERVIEW — Holden girls basketball is heading back to the Quarry City Cougar Classic’s …
Knob Noster girls beat Crest Ridge in Cougar Classic consolation

CENTERVIEW — Day three of the Quarry CIty Cougar Classic began with a consolation matchup between …

Warrensburg holds on against S-C at Clinton Tournament

Warrensburg girls basketball beat Smith-Cotton 66-63 in its first pool play game of the Clinton …
Knob Noster boys warm back up in Cougar Classic opener

CENTERVIEW — Knob Noster took the hardwood in competition for just the second time in a …
Holden bested by Lexington in Cougar Classic first round

CENTERVIEW — Holden boys basketball lost to Lexington 65-29 in the first round of the Quarry City …

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U.S. Bank donates to JCEDC

WARRENSBURG — U.S. Bank representatives presented a $10,000 check to the Johnson County Economic Development Corporation in support of JCEDC’s program of work. U.S. Bank …

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Police & Crash Reports

Crash Reports Jan. 21

Minor injuries reported in wreck on Highway M One person is reported to have minor injuries from a single-vehicle wreck Jan. 18 on Highway M north of Northwest 700 Road. The Missouri …

Police Reports Jan. 11

Bobby L. Stewart, 32, was arrested Dec. 6 on a Warrensburg warrant and a warrant in another jurisdiction. Kendal E. Sinn, 46, was arrested Dec. 6 when officers conducted a traffic stop in …

Crash Reports Jan. 11

Moderate injuries reported in Jan. 8 wreck One person is reported to have moderate injuries from a single-vehicle wreck Jan. 8 on Highway 2 at Southwest 192st Road. The Missouri …

Community

- American Legion, VFW help 1-135th Battalion
  
  WARRENSBURG — The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars joined forces in December to help the 1-135th Assault Helicopter Battalion …
- Community Calendar for Jan. 18 through Jan. 24
  
  Editor’s note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some meetings may be canceled or postponed. Please call the organization for information on …
- K9 Deputy Boss to retire Jan. 31
  
  JOHNSON COUNTY — K9 Boss will be retiring from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office at the end of January. “His age is starting to …