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U.S. News and World Report has included the University of Central Missouri (UCM) among its top-ranked universities in several categories for 2027.
U.S. News and World Report, a resource …
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9/29/26
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The Warrensburg High School FBLA and DECA organizations traveled to Kansas City for the annual Career Day at The K event Thursday. Sept. 24.
This event, hosted at Kauffman Stadium, provides …
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By Peyton Bowman
Special to the Star-Journal
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9/29/26
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The Warrensburg Schools Foundation announced the recipients of its Fall 2026 Classroom Impact Grants at schools across the district on Monday, Sept.14 and Monday, Sept. 21.
Foundation board …
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9/24/26
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WARRENSBURG — The Warrensburg R-VI School District is beginning to tackle the realities of ongoing state funding issues.
Superintendent of Schools Steve Ritter presented the issue to the Board …
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By Joe Andrews, joe.andrews@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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9/16/26
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The Department of Veterans Affairs announced the University of Central Missouri (UCM) has received a $255,451 grant to memorialize veterans interred in VA and VA grant-funded cemeteries as part of …
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9/14/26
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KNOB NOSTER — First-day jitters were accompanied by all-new routines as the new Knob Noster High School opened its doors to students Tuesday, Sept. 8.
The sound of the Panther Pride Marching …
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By Joe Andrews, joe.andrews@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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9/9/26
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Missouri educators voiced concerns Thursday that the state is rushing to roll out an “A” through “F” report card system for public schools without fully considering its provisions.
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By Anelise Hanshaw
Missouri Independent
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9/7/26
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The University of Central Missouri (UCM) and the Warrensburg Police Department (WPD) plan to sign a memorandum of understanding that puts WPD officers on campus for overnight patrols …
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9/2/26
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The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has surpassed the $60 million goal for its historic Dreams Unite comprehensive fundraising campaign, university leaders reported to the UCM Board of Governors …
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8/31/26
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Dark and early at 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, senior students at Warrensburg High School began funneling into the parking lot for a beloved tradition: The Senior Sunrise.
On the first day of …
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By Peyton Bowman
Special to the Star-Journal
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8/27/26
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Students returned to classrooms across the area Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Submit your photos, with first name and grade, to news@warrensburgstarjournal.com for the chance to be included in an …
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8/25/26
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Knob Noster Public Schools has received $21 million from the the Department of War Education Activity, it announced Friday, Aug. 21.
The district says the funding will be used to support …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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8/24/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg R–VI Board of Education heard a presentation on Market Value Assets during its Tuesday, Aug. 18 meeting.
Presented to the board by Superintendent of Schools …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/19/26
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WARRENSBURG — Known as a creative and collaborative team player, Geoff Wright is the 2026 recipient of the Carl B. Foster/John M. Inglish Prize for Outstanding Achievement and Service in …
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8/17/26
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SEDALIA — Robots took over the Missouri State Fair on Saturday, Aug. 15 – well, sort of.
FIRST Robotics programs from around the state, including the Holden ScrapHeads and Smith-Cotton’s …
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By Joe Andrews, joe.andrews@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/16/26
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WARRENSBURG – The last nine months have been a bit of a whirlwind for Jennifer Fox.
After being hired as the first principal for the Morris L. Collins Early Childhood Education Center, …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/14/26
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WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri welcomed its newest students during move-in day on Thursday, Aug. 13.
Starting at 9 a.m., U-Haul trucks, mini-vans and sedans packed to …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/13/26
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HOLDEN – Though Christy Harrison has spent nearly three decades in education, her passion for the career field dates back to her toddler years.
As a child, Harrison said all she ever …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/11/26
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The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome nearly 1,000 new students and their families to the Warrensburg campus Thursday, Aug. 13, as part of UCM Kickoff , marking the start …
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8/11/26
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WARRENSBURG – The smell of paint filled the air as Warrensburg High School’s Class of 2027 gathered on the school's asphalt to paint their senior parking spots on Monday, Aug. 10.
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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8/10/26
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