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Performers and attendees chat during intermission at the Old Drum open mic night on July 7.
Old Drum Open Mic Night to be Sept. 1
Old Drum Open Mic kicks off with music, stories, poetry, and essays for its next program from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, at Java Junction, 118 N. Holden St., in downtown Warrensburg. Old … more
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Abigail Richner won the Middle America Regional at the Optimist International Oratorical World Championships.
Local student competes in Optimist Oratorical Championships
The Optimist Club of Warrensburg’s oratorical contestant, Abigail Richner, who won the club's local oratorical contest, won the Middle America Regional at the Optimist International Oratorical … more
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Kelly Estes, of Sedalia, and her granddaughter Adrianne Colgan, 3, stand among her giant elephant ear plants on Tuesday. Estes’ said this particular leaf is her prized possession. Some of her elephant ears are 3 feet long and 2 feet wide.
‘The Jungle,’ filled with giant flowers
SEDALIA — In a small east Sedalia yard, a “jungle” is thriving where plants have leaves as broad as 3 feet and flowers growing as tall as 8 feet. The bountiful elephant ears and … more
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Colin and Meghan Funkhouser, owners of Funky Bunch Pet Care LLC, hold their 14-year-old dog Kobe on Monday at Clover Dell Park in Sedalia. They will host a Pet Loss Memorial at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Clover Dell Park. Colin said they plan to make the event an annual memorial.
Pet Loss Memorial Service slated for September
SEDALIA — Keeping in mind that pets are often like family members, a local couple is organizing an event to help others cope with the grief of their pet's death. Colin and Meghan … more
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Police, Fire Blood Drive slated for Sept. 2
The City of Warrensburg Police and Fire Blood Drive will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131, 733 E Young Avenue.   Appointments are not … more
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MMA members receive awards at State Fair
Awards were presented to members of the Mid-Missouri Artists in Professional Art and Amateur Art categories for the Missouri State Fair.  In professional art, Anne Hassell of Warrensburg … more
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Johnson County Recovery Advisory board meets for monthly meeting
JOHNSON COUNTY — The Johnson County Commission and the Johnson County Recovery Advisory team met for the first time since June to discuss upcoming American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) updates and … more
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Detail of “The Dream” by Gary Cadwallader, which was featured in the Top 50 in the Fine Arts Building at the Missouri State Fair.
Four Warrensburg artists selected for Missouri Top 50
Works from four Warrensburg artists were selected for the Missouri Top 50 and displayed during the 2022 Missouri State Fair.   Gary Cadwallader, Jodi Harsch, Anne Hassell and Rebecca … more
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Community Calendar for Aug. 23 through Aug. 29
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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William Reynolds earns certification as a Journeyman Water Systems Operation Specialist. From left, Apprenticeship Coordinator Billy Everett, Reynolds and Apprenticeship Trainer Donald Jones.
Reynolds completes MRWA Apprenticeship Program
William Reynolds with the Public Water Supply District #3 of Johnson County has successfully completed all requirements to become a Journeyman Water Systems Operation Specialist through the Missouri … more
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Kagan Wilson and Larry Eggen of the Johnson County Fire Protection District stand next to a Warrensburg Fire Department brush truck at the Missouri State Fair Fire Department.
‘Buckets of Fun’ for firefighters too
SEDALIA — Johnson County has consistently been represented by firefighters and emergency responders who volunteer their time to serve as part of the Missouri State Fair Fire … more
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Clara Mufat Maridol, Grace Nation, and Wes Nation of Vandalia visit the Freedom Truckers exhibit Thursday at the fair.
Human trafficking education at the State fair
SEDALIA — A mobile exhibit intended to inform people about human trafficking was getting a lot of interest at the Missouri State Fair. Brandy Belton is the Freedom Drivers Project Director … more
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The Wyatt family poses for a photo in the Star-Journal office on Wednesday. From left, Kristal, Morgan, Nolan, Owen and Ernie.
Centerview family named Farm Family of the Year
Every year, each of Missouri’s 114 counties has the opportunity to select a Farm Family of the Year, and a Centerview family has taken the honor for 2022. Ernie and Kristal Wyatt and their … more
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Ross Chambers, of Warrensburg, is honored during the daily military flag retreat on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at the 2022 Missouri State Fair.
State Fair flag retreat honors ceremony honors Warrensburg veteran
SEDALIA — Ross Chambers, of Warrensburg, was honored during the daily Military Flag Retreat on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at the 2022 Missouri State Fair.   For each of the 11 days of the … more
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Boys & Girls Club now enrolling for 2022-23 school year
The temperatures may be in the 80s, but Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri is thinking ahead to fall: enrollment is now open for the Club’s afterschool programs for the school … more
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Holden Street Fair returns next week
HOLDEN — The annual Holden Street Fair is almost here. The fair starts Thursday, Aug. 24 and runs through Saturday, Aug. 27.   This year's theme is Country Mardi Gras. The theme was … more
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Kristy Meyer shows off the Airbnb above Meyer’s Market during an Airbnb Tour as part of the Third Wednesday Art Walk on Wednesday, Aug. 17.
Open house shows off new, established Airbnb locations downtown
WARRENSBURG — The Third Wednesday Art Walk on Wednesday, Aug. 17 included an open house tour of a collection of Airbnb locations in the downtown area.   Warrensburg Main Street, which … more
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Walk for Strength to raise awareness about creatine deficiencies
WARRENSBURG — Beth Tiller is raising awareness of a rare condition during a Walk for Strength at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20.   Beginning at the Northside Christian Church, the walk will … more
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Community Calendar for Aug. 16 through Aug. 22.
Editor’s note: Please call event organizers for information on cancellations.   To have an event or meeting listed or changed, send details to news@warrensburgstarjournal.com or call … more
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Senior Festival to be Aug. 28
The Warrensburg Senior Center will host the annual Senior Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.   This year’s theme is Step Up To The Plate. … more
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