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The American Red Cross and the National Football League are teaming up this January, during National Blood Donor Month, to urge individuals – especially those who have recovered from COVID-19 …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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1/11/21
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Care Connection for Aging Services is offering the program Bingocize, which combines the fun of a game with the benefits of exercise. It is for older adults of all physical abilities and combines …
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1/11/21
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The 2020 Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids looked a little different but the mission became more critical in the midst of a pandemic.
In May, the Missouri Pork Association and Missouri …
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By Star-Journal
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12/25/20
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Neal
Erin Kelly and Dwayne Neal of Knob Noster became the parents of a son, Ian Neal, born at 4:28 p.m. Nov. 25 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. Ian weighed 7 pounds, 7 …
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12/16/20
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Income tax time is just around the corner and farmers need to start getting prepared. A good resource that can help is the free Farmer’s Tax Guides available at your local University of …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/4/20
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As I think of closing out my time with the monthly Garden Corner, I’m reminded that none of us ever get anywhere by ourselves. Take the Garden Corner. If it weren’t for the Johnson County …
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By Art Kammerlohr, Master Gardeners of Johnson County Missouri
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12/4/20
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WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble and Concert Choir have paired up with First Lady Robin Best for the annual First Lady’s Holiday Charity …
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Release courtesy of University of Central Missouri
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12/2/20
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With Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday over, it’s now time to turn attention to local nonprofits for Giving Tuesday.
According to the Giving Tuesday website, the global …
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By Nicole Cooke, nicolec@phillipsmedia.com
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12/1/20
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WARRENSBURG — Culver’s of Warrensburg is hosting a fundraising event from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 for a day-one team member and her family.
The …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/1/20
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Chapter and Story LLC will host its Third Annual Holiday Event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 in the Hawthorne Plaza near Aldi, 125 N. Simpson Dr. Suites F, G, & H in Warrensburg. There …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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12/1/20
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Indoor spaces at all Missouri State Parks, including Knob Noster State Park, are temporarily closed.
These spaces include visitor centers, nature centers, museums and offices.
Missouri state …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/26/20
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Missouri 2021 is rolling out a new virtual program series that focuses on the programs and events happening in Missouri to commemorate the state’s 200th anniversary of statehood. Leading up to …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/26/20
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The Salvation Army of Johnson County is asking for volunteers for bell ringers as the annual Red Kettle Campaign is now underway.
This year’s theme is “Rescue Christmas,” …
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Release courtesy of Salvation Army
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11/26/20
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More than 4,000 drop-off sites are now open for Operation Christmas Child. Shoebox gifts prepared by donors and filled with toys, hygiene items, and school supplies may be dropped off Nov. …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/23/20
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The United States Postal Service’s Operation Santa program celebrates its 108th year in 2020 by opening nationwide participation.
The Postal Service established the USPS Operation Santa …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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11/23/20
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KnightBret and Mallory Knight, of La Monte, became the parents of a son, Colten Lane Knight, born at 12:55 p.m. Oct. 19, 2020, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. He weighed six …
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11/13/20
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One wine producing region of that world that appears to have been neglected by the wine press is Chile.
Like the wines of its bordering neighbor Argentina, Chile has been producing wines for …
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By Bennet Bodenstein
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10/18/20
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Leaves that were green may be turning to brown, gold and red, but summer’s growing season isn’t over yet. Tall and free, sunflowers still climb upward like Jack’s beanstalk. Their bright yellow …
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By Donna Erikson
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10/1/20
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A sincere wish just came true: This year’s high-dose senior version of the flu shot will contain all four vaccines. In past years, the senior shot (for those over age 65) contained only three of …
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By Matilda Charles
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9/30/20
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There’s a new sheriff in town; no, make that a new winery.
The name is Knotty Vines and their object is to offer the consumer the best possible wine quality at an affordable price; a task at …
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By Bennet Bodenstein
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9/28/20
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