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Community Calendar for July 26 through Aug. 1
Editor’s note: Some meetings may be canceled or postponed. Please call organizations directly for information on cancellations.   To have your event or meeting listed or changed, send … more
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Holden Area Baby Grace helps families in need
HOLDEN — Holden Area Baby Grace is an organization now available for families in need around the Holden community.  In November 2006, Anne Farmer and Juli Yocum founded Baby Grace at … more
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Cole Camp will host its annual Saengerfest on Saturday, July 30. The event was last hosted in 2019, before COVID. This year’s festival is a fundraiser for Ukrainian refugees and the Ukrainian Youth Choir from Sedalia will participate.
Saengerfest returns as Ukrainian fundraiser
SEDALIA — After surviving the COVID pandemic, the 29th annual Saengerfest in Cole Camp will return on July 30 with a new focus. The German Singing Festival, organized by Neil and Marilyn … more
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he Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show is sending a four-person show to the Missouri State Fair this year. The show will perform things such as an underhand chop, ax throwing, hot sawing, chainsaw sculpting, and log rolling.
Lumberjack show to perform at Missouri State Fair
SEDALIA — Fairgoers will have a special treat this year as they watch loggers throw axes, carve with a chainsaw and log roll. The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show, of St. Cloud, Florida, owned … more
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The flying calamari kite by the Great American Kites & Events. Great American Kites & Events will be handling all the kites for the 2023 events.
New festival coming to Sedalia in 2023
SEDALIA — In just under a year, the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce will host the inaugural Balloon and Kite Festival in Sedalia.   The festival is scheduled for June 9 and 10, 2023, … more
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Lead Horticulturist of Children’s Garden & Heartland Harvest Garden Eric Perrette, of Lee’s Summit, speaks with another employee about the butterflies he brought in on Thursday. Perrette raises butterflies at his home and then brings them to the garden to release.
Flying in for the Festival of Butterflies
KINGSVILLE — On Thursday, the 25th anniversary of the Festival of Butterflies opened to the public at Powell Gardens with a focus on species from Madagascar and native or migratory butterflies … more
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2022 Johnson County Fair Results
The Johnson County Fair was hosted July 5-10 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Warrensburg. The fair featured a variety of competitions, from arts to gardening.  Below are the results of … more
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Seated from left, Kay (Dillingham) Trulove, Sharon (Krewson) Miller, Berdena (Shumate) Zink, Sarah (Wilkey) Nyman, Shirley (Hammond) Schmidli, Jackie (Stockton) Harmon. Standing, Mary Ann (Shackelford), Bob Saunders, Judy (Kahmeyer) Lohe, Larry Wintermeyer, Leslie (Innes) Petrie, Ron Welhoff, Janet (Wagoner) Smith, Lynn Harmon.
College High School class of 1962 celebrates 60-year reunion
The College High School Class of 1962 celebrated its 60th Reunion Friday, July 15 with a luncheon at Heroes Banquet Room.  Twenty-one people attended, including 13 class members. Larry … more
New walking group available for veterans
WARRENSBURG — Veterans and Warrensburg community members now have a new walking group to join.  Warrensburg Walking Warriors was created in April by Natalie Avery, MSN, BSN, BA, Family … more
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Johnson County Community Health Services to host block party
WARRENSBURG — Johnson County Community Health Services, 723 PCA Road in Warrensburg, will be hosting the Better Together Block Party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 29.  Free food, … more
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Hannah Hunt is recognized as the July Teen of the Month by Optimist Club of Warrensburg President Rod McLaughlin.
Hunt named July Teen of the Month
Hannah Hunt, daughter of Beth and Bryan, has been named the Optimist Club of Warrensburg July Teen of the Month.  Hunt is a senior at Warrensburg High School and is involved in academic, … more
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Randy and Virginia Campbell pose in front of their house in Warrensburg on Monday morning. The Campbells’ roots are deep in the community, partially thanks to their farm and the Warrensburg Farmers’ Market.
Farmers’ Market allows Campbell family legacy, tradition to live on
WARRENSBURG — The final legacy vendor spotlight of the summer is Campbell Farms. The booth is now operated by Randy Campbell, grandson of Harold and Virginia Campbell.   The … more
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Community Calendar for July 19 through July 25
Editor’s note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some meetings may be canceled or postponed. Please call the organization for information on cancellations.  To have your event or meeting … more
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Community members and elected officials as well as staff from the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce, Warrensburg Convention and Visitors Bureau and the City of Warrensburg gather to celebrate the return of the second-daily arrival of Amtrak’s second daily round trip train on Monday, July 18, at the historic Amtrak Missouri River Runner Station in Warrensburg.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg welcomes return of second-daily River Runner
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The 27-foot-long Wienermobile visits Hy-Vee in Warrensburg on Saturday morning. Hotdoggers, Ketchup Ketchup Kaitlyn (Kaitlyn Bross) and Benny Buns were there to host games and take photos with the community.
PHOTOS: Oscar Mayer Wienermobile visits Warrensburg
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Seasonal Naturalist Cassandra Barker instructs on archery safety during a Women In Nature program Saturday, July 16, hosted by Knob Noster State Park.
Women In Nature program draws participants from across state lines
KNOB NOSTER — Kayaking in Lake Buteo, cooking over hot coals, shooting arrows and throwing atlatl were the featured activities in a Women In Nature program Saturday, July 16, hosted by Knob … more
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The main thoroughfare at the Missouri State Fair is busy Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. The 120th Missouri State Fair will offer “Buckets of Fun” this year with new contests and free events.
Missouri State Fair prepares for ‘Buckets of Fun’
SEDALIA — Everything is gearing up for the 120th Missouri State Fair, which will run Aug. 11-21 with the theme “Buckets of Fun.”  Last year’s Fair was the first since … more
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Pat Setser conducts the Warrensburg Community Band concert July 11 on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn. Setser has been a music director in Missouri for 37 years and is about to begin her 11th year at the University of Central Missouri.
Warrensburg Community Band kicks off season
WARRENSBURG — July marks the start of the Warrensburg Community Band season. The band is made up of local citizens who want to make music with the Warrensburg community.  The band is … more
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Backpack giveaway to be July 31 at Verizon store
Round Room LLC, the nation’s largest Verizon Authorized Retailer, has announced that its TCC and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies during the 10th … more
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Mid-Missouri Artists members win awards at Ike Parker Art Show
Several members of Mid-Missouri Artists participated in the 25th Ike Parker Memorial Fine Arts Show in Clinton, hosted by the Clinton Arts Council, Gallery 3, and Owen Scoles. The art show was in … more
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