WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education reviewed its quarterly Comprehensive School Improvement Plan at its Tuesday, Jan. 20 meeting.  Presented by Superintendent Steve … more

WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri announced several staff changes within departments under the Office of General Counsel. According to a university statement, Petko Yankov has … more

Numerous activities are planned in January to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as part of the University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) 2026 MLK Celebration, with the theme “From Dream … more

WARRENSBURG – A University of Central Missouri theatre professor will have five designs showcased at this month’s Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Costume Parade.  … more

The Warrensburg Schools Foundation announced the recipients of its Nancy Rutherford 2026 Classroom Impact Grants on Monday. Foundation board members visited Warrensburg High School, Ridge View Elementary, and Sterling Elementary to present three surprise grants totaling $3,099.87. Funds for the grants were also provided by the family of Nancy Rutherford and by the Nassif fund. more

WARRENSBURG — After gaining impactful experiences through internships and faculty support at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), Counseling graduate student Lauryn Paulus is ready for the next chapter. more

WARRENSBURG — Several things happen to Tammy Spratley while she’s buying groceries. Some good, some bad, all while she’s shopping for her pantry staples and produce. more

Carly Youngblood found success in the classroom and on the softball field at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), all part of her path toward a career in dentistry. more

WARRENSBURG– The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education approved a motion to use metal detector wands in student searches at its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 17. more

Two students were awarded for their research posters at the Entomological Society of America's national conference, which drew more than 3,100 attendees from around the world to Portland, Oregon, from Nov. 9-12. more

WARRENSBURG– The University of Central Missouri hosted its Fall 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Exercises on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center. more

WARRENSBURG– Gateway Educational Center hosted one of its quarterly bell-ringing ceremonies Thursday, Dec. 11, to honor the school’s December graduates. more

JEFFERSON CITY – A bill filed within the Missouri House of Representatives proposes an increase in hands-on learning in elementary schools state-wide. more

WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome thousands of visitors as it hosts the 2025 Fall Commencement exercises Friday, Dec. 12, and Saturday, Dec. 13, in the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center. more

Those who live or have lived in Warrensburg know the voice. Marion “Woody” Woods has been synonymous with radio, UCM and Mules and Jennies athletics for more nearly five decades. All the while, Irma Woods has been right there, serving the community at Truman (formerly Johnson County) Title Company. Woody and Irma’s names will live on in Mule Nation as they have established the more

The Muleskinner, the University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) student newspaper, received several awards at the Fall 2025 National College Media Association’s MediaFest Convention, hosted Oct. 15-18 in Washington, D.C. more

The UCM Mock Trial program competed in two invitationals to close out the fall season. more

WARRENSBURG – Martin Warren Elementary School is waving a new flag from its pole at the corner of Grover and South Maguire Streets to celebrate over 100 years of public education in Warrensburg. more

WARRENSBURG– The Warrensburg R-VI School District Board of Education met Tuesday, Nov. 18, to hear the 2024-2025 draft audit presentation and the district’s Annual Performance Report. more

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) strives to provide a safe campus environment for all students, employees and visitors. As part of these efforts, UCM is transitioning from TextCaster to UCMAlerts powered by Everbridge as its emergency alert system. more