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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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Powell Gardens’ next Garden to Glass to be hosted July 16
WARRENSBURG — Following the previous whiskey edition, Powell Gardens will be hosting another class teaching attendees how to make a classic rum cocktail, the mojito, at 3 p.m. Saturday, July … more
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Lydia Joy performs one of her original songs at the Old Drum open mic night on July 7 at Java Junction. Joy’s acoustic style songs can be heard regularly at the Old Drum open mic nights.
Old Drum Open Mic welcomes creatives of all forms
WARRENSBURG – The July Old Drum Open Mic night was held Thursday, July 7 at Java Junction in downtown Warrensburg.  Open Mic welcomes creatives of all forms from songwriters to poets, … more
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Ellie, 6, and Hayden Dierking, 6, wash their respective lambs Thursday, July 7, while getting ready to show at the Johnson County Fair. The fair will be hosted July 5-10.
Johnson County Fair to focus on area youth
WARRENSBURG — Even with the Fourth of July over, there’s still plenty to celebrate locally with the Johnson County Fair this week. The Johnson County Fair will be hosted July 5-10 by … more
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Love What's Local to host Dog Days of Summer Sale
WARRENSBURG — The Love What's Local committee is hosting the Dog Days of Summer Sale on Aug. 12 and 13.   The Dog Days of Summer Sale is available for local businesses to promote … more
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Knob Noster State Park program aims to empower women
KNOB NOSTER — Knob Noster State Park is one of six state parks taking part in an initiative to purposefully create a space for women to learn about and enjoy nature.  A Women in … more
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Knob Noster State Park is home to the Buteo Trail which follows the banks of Lake Buteo.
Knob Noster State Park encourages safety this summer
WARRENSBURG — Between the opportunities for hiking, biking and camping, Missouri State Parks reminds visitors that staying safe and staying cool are priorities this summer.  Knob Noster … more
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Participants ride their decorated bikes through downtown Warrensburg during the 2021 Patriotic Children’s Bike Parade. Warrensburg Main Street will host the 2022 parade on Saturday morning, July 2.
Fourth of July activities planned across the area
There are plenty of area activities happening over the next week in celebration of the Fourth of July. To have your event added to this list, email … more
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Becky Axton from Tranquility Shop poses for a photo next to one of Katie Childers’ interactive murals. This mural can be found between Brown’s Shoe Fit and Old Drum Coffeehouse.
Warrensburg Main Street adds new downtown art
WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg Main Street has been making a noticeable effort to improve Warrensburg’s downtown area over the course of the summer of 2022. Most recently, Main Street … more
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Movie on the Lawn returns
WARRENSBURG— The Movie on the Lawn Summer series is back. The series started in May, and since the series was such a success, Warrensburg Main Street decided to bring it back. The next showing … more
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Susan Rouchka, a member of the Pettis County Historical Society, stands with a Bible and other items belonging to John Dalton Russell, the publisher of the Sedalia Democrat from 1871 to 1873. The Bible and documents are on display at the Pettis County Museum.
Rouchka inspired by Bible Rescue Project
SEDALIA — Historical Bibles, sometimes forgotten, often leave a trail of documents inside their pages that can lead to descendants. A new Bible Rescue Project has taken life at the Pettis … more
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Eustace gets his face painted at the Knob Noster Fair on Saturday. He came with his family to enjoy the festivities. The Knob Noster Fair was hosted June 9-11 in downtown Knob Noster.
Photos: Area communities celebrate with weekend festivals
A community plant stand, located across from the ball fields on Gay Street, has space for new plants to be placed and holds plants waiting to taken to new homes
Community plant stand primed for growth
WARRENSBURG — An opportunity for proud plant parents and novice plant people to acquire new plants and or give away plant pups has appeared in the form of a community plant stand.  Jess … more
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Joyce Dorrell poses by the Old Drum Memorial in front of the historic Johnson County courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. The memorial will be on display at Old Drum Day on Saturday, and the courthouse will be used for entertainment..
Old Drum Day to be hosted Saturday
WARRENSBURG — Old Drum Day will be back again this summer on June 11. Hosted on Main Street in front of the historic courthouse, guests will be able to partake in various activities, a food … more
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Trails Library kicks off summer reading program
WARRENSBURG — The Trails Regional Library began its summer reading program on June 1st and will continue until July 29.  The library is hosting the reading program in hopes of … more
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Warrensburg Firefighter Daniel Brown, right, stands with a group of foreign volunteers in Ukraine.
Warrensburg firefighter volunteers time, effort in Ukraine
WARRENSBURG — Firefighter Daniel Brown of the Warrensburg Fire Department left for Ukraine in early April and spent about six weeks working search and rescue with other volunteers.  … more
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Drag queen Lady Jasmine performs at the Warrensburg Pride Festival on Saturday, June 4, at the Elks Lodge.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg Pride Festival celebrates LGBTQIA community
WARRENSBURG — Warrensburg celebrated the LGBTQIA community with a pride festival Saturday, June 4, at the Elks Lodge.  This was the second year for the festival.  The event … more
Agnieszka Kowalewska, in Wroclaw, Poland, fills up carts of supplies for Ukrainian refugees. Kathleen Boswell, of Sedalia, said before she left for Poland, local people donated $7,500 for her to purchase supplies for the refugees.
Boswell returns from humanitarian trip to Poland
When Kathleen Boswell began planning a trip to Poland to help Ukrainian women and children refugees, she never realized the impact the trip would have on her and those in need. Boswell flew out … more
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Summer Day Camp Explorers, third-fifth grade group, work on their art skills with sidewalk chalk on Thursday, June 2, outside the Warrensburg Community Center.
Summer Day Camp Program finishes first week with record numbers
WARRENSBURG — Despite the rain, the annual Summer Day Camp Program at the Warrensburg Community Center has completed its first week with a record number of kids.   “The purpose … more
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Richard Waltemath, center, stands with his wife, Charity, as he is awarded a Quilt of Valor by Lorelai Kuecker, 13, left, May 13 at the Whiteman Air Force Base Veterinary Clinic.
Waltemath receives Quilt of Valor from 13-year-old quilter
WARRENSBURG — Richard Waltemath was awarded a Quilt of Valor, made by Lorelai Kuecker, 13, in mid-May at the Whiteman Air Force Base Veterinary Clinic.   Waltemath retired from 21 … more
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