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Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education secretary Jodi Norman swears in new board members before elections and resignations on Tuesday, April 21.
Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education elects officers for 2026-27 academic year
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg R-VI Board of Education elected its 2026-27 officers board during its meeting on Tuesday, April 21.  After the dissolution of the 2025-26 Board of Education … more
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Chinese man pleads guilty to unlawfully photographing Whiteman Air Force Base
A Chinese man pleaded guilty to unlawfully capturing photos along the perimeter of Whiteman Air Force Base on Tuesday, April 21. ​According to the United States Department of Justice, Qilin … more
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The region is under a moderate risk of severe weather, the second-highest level.
Severe weather probable for Friday afternoon
Severe weather is expected to cross through the region in the late afternoon to early evening on Friday, April 17, the forecast indicates.  The National Weather Service Storm Prediction … more
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Karen Mensch
Coin flip decides Holden Ward 4 City Council race
A coin flip ruled Karen Mensch as the next Ward 4 City Councilman in the City of Holden, it was announced Friday, April 17.  The April 7 municipal election results led to a tie between … more
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Warrensburg Area Career Center hosted one of its Interview Days on Thursday, April 16. Students from area high schools did mock interviews with volunteers from the community to gain insight on what they could expect from and improve upon for future job interviews.
PHOTOS: Warrensburg Area Career Center hosts Interview Day for students
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From left: Nathan Jatczak, ATSU Student Doctor; Dr. Brandon Machicao; Cyndi Fleming, Student Experience Coordinator and Darinda Dick, WMMC CEO/President
WMMC’s Machicao named KCOM Regional Preceptor of the Year
Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) is proud to announce that Dr. Brandon Machicao, General Surgeon, has been named the KCOM Regional Preceptor of the Year by A.T. Still University-Kirksville … more
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UCM receives humanities grant to expand Historic Missouri
The Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) has awarded a grant of $15,000 to the University of Central Missouri (UCM) in support of the project titled “Historic Missouri: Harry S. Truman Tours.” The … more
Backward Glance for April 17
This week's Backward Glance begins in 1873 with an order by the 1st Brigade of Soda Water Drinkers of Warrensburg, looks at the burning of a brewery and fast forwards to a new filing station and … more
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The Community Health Needs Assessment’s Access to Healthcare Committee hosted its third annual Agency Resource Collaboration on Wednesday, April 15. Founded by the committee in 2024, ARC conferences were born out of a need for collaboration across agencies and organizations in Johnson County.
Agencies gather for third annual ARC collaboration in Warrensburg
WARRENSBURG – The Community Health Needs Assessment’s Access to Healthcare Committee hosted its third annual Agency Resource Collaboration on Wednesday, April 15.  Over 60 agencies and … more
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Old Drum Animal Shelter is partnering with Arch Enterprises, Inc. to bring community members a free recycling event as part of a shelter fundraiser on Saturday, April 18.
Old Drum Animal Shelter to host free recycling event and fundraiser
WARRENSBURG – Old Drum Animal Shelter is partnering with Arch Enterprises, Inc. to bring Johnson County and surrounding communities a free recycling event as part of a shelter fundraiser on … more
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Warrensburg Main Street's first Third Wednesday cancelled due to storms
The first Third Wednesday of the 2026 season has been canceled due to weather, Warrensburg Main Street announced in a social media post Wednesday, April 15.  Johnson County is … more
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City Council members Jan Jones and Max Ridenhour were sworn in by City Clerk Jodi Schneider during the Monday, April 13, city council meeting.
Warrensburg City Council honors Kushner, welcomes Ridenhour
WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council said goodbye to former city council member Jim Kushner and welcomed new council member Max Ridenhour during its meeting Monday, April 13.  … more
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Janice "Jay," Cook, has not been seen since March 29.
Authorities searching for woman last seen in Leeton
Authorities are searching for a woman who was last seen in Leeton late last month.  According to a Missing in America Network flyer shared on social media by the Johnson County Sheriff’s … more
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High tunnel workshop scheduled in Johnson County
University of Missouri Extension will offer a workshop on how to manage pests, soil fertility, growing climate, and irrigation in high tunnel growing structures from 1-3:30 p.m. May 12 at Buckeye … more
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Work to begin on 50 Highway bridge over Blackwater River
A new work zone is coming to U.S. 50 Highway in Johnson County, with work expected to begin next week weather permitting.  The Missouri Department of Transportation intends to conduct lane … more
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Community members, elected officials and civic leaders gathered at the Trails Regional Library in Warrensburg on Thursday, April 9, to hear from City Manager Mike Schrage, Executive Director of Warrensburg Main Street Jamie DeBacker and Parks and Recreation Director Chris Deal as they shared what each of their departments and organizations has been doing in the last year, and what they plan to do in the future.
UCM’s Lifelong Learning Program hosts city update panel
WARRENSBURG– The University of Central Missouri’s Lifelong Learning program hosted an informational event for the public titled, “What’s Going On in the Burg?” on Thursday, April 9.  … more
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Charges filed after man flees from Johnson County Sheriff's Office
A Knob Noster man is facing charges after fleeing from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, April 7.   Court documents filed Thursday, April 9, indicate law enforcement with the … more
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Warrensburg High School is under a soft lockdown Friday, April 10 due to a believed swatting call.
Warrensburg High School receives believed swatting call
Warrensburg High School is under a soft lockdown for the remainder of Friday, April 10, due to a believed swatting call,  the Warrensburg R-VI School District said in an email to parents. … more
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Martin Warren Elementary School moved instruction online after an air quality test raised concerns within the district. While mitigation efforts are underway, students and faculty will be kept out of the building.
Mitigation efforts underway at Martin Warren Elementary as instruction shifts online through April 17
WARRENSBURG– Mitigation efforts are underway at Martin Warren Elementary School after air quality concerns pushed the Warrensburg R-VI School District to move the school’s instruction online Friday, April 10, through Friday, April 17. more
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Sophomore Campbell Mayer presented a collection of quilted garments at this year’s Kansas City Fashion Week on Wednesday, March 25. From a floor-length, ballroom-style skirt to multiple two-piece sets and jackets, Mayer said each piece in the collection was intricately designed.
Central Missouri’s Mayer shows collection during KC Fashion Week
WARRENSBURG – A University of Central Missouri fashion student had her name in lights at this year’s Kansas City Fashion Week on March 25.  Sophomore Campbell Mayer, from Eudora, … more
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