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This week's Backward Glance begins in 1897 with news of a midnight Warrensburg buggy heist and the chase that led police to nearby Centerview, then moves to a 1958 crackling debate and opposing …
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3/26/26
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A new work zone will be taking shape along U.S. 50 Highway in Johnson County beginning March 30.
The Missouri Department of Transportation will conduct lane closures west of Knob Noster …
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By Star-Journal Staff
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3/26/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council approved two ordinances to amend the code of city ordinances as it pertains to data warehousing facilities at its meeting Monday, March 23.
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By Hasina Shah,
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/25/26
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WARRENSBURG – Cos4Hope is gearing up for its fifth annual HopeCon and Walk at the University of Central Missouri on Saturday, April 18.
Inspired by the hope and unity Cos4Hope …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/23/26
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WARRENSBURG – Two associate professors from the University of Central Missouri debuted their newest book on digital literacy earlier this year titled, “Digital Literacy in Public …
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/23/26
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Early planting remains strongly associated with soybean yield, according to research by University of Missouri state soybean farming system specialist Andre Reis.
“While late-season weather …
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3/23/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Johnson County Prevention Coalition and Recovery Lighthouse partnered with the University of Central Missouri to host a public forum on Kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, …
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By Hasina Shah.
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/20/26
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SEDALIA — Community leaders and mental health advocates gathered Thursday, March 19, at the Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the arrival of A Home Within in Missouri, marking the …
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By Chris Howell
chris.howell@sedaliademocrat.com
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3/20/26
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Every old newspaper page holds more than ink and paper, it holds the heartbeat of a community. In this week’s Backward Glances , we step back into Johnson County’s past, where small-town …
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By Johnson County Historical Society
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3/19/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Community Updates Breakfast on Wednesday, March 18, at the Warrensburg Senior Center.
Community members, elected …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/19/26
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WARRENSBURG– The Johnson County Democrats hosted its annual Kirkpatrick Luncheon on Saturday, March 14, at the University of Central Missouri.
Community members, leaders and elected …
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/16/26
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Thirty students graduated March 3 from the University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) Hazardous Materials Removal Technician Certificate Program, marking the largest class in its history and …
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3/13/26
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A public community forum on 7-OH and Kratom will be held at 5:30 p.m. March 19 in the Nahm Auditorium at the University of Central Missouri.
Kratom and 7-OH have been listed as substances …
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3/13/26
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Warrensburg Parks & Recreation has placed coyote decoys at Lions Lake Park as part of a humane effort to help manage the number of Canada geese gathering around the lake and surrounding park …
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3/13/26
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WARRENSBURG – Every day, Johnson County Board of Services executive director Melissa Frey steps into her office at the JCBS headquarters to serve the 348 clients in Johnson County with …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/12/26
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WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg City Council approved an ordinance for the city manager and city clerk to execute a contract agreement with J.C. Myers Construction for this year’s annual Curb and …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/10/26
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WARRENSBURG – The historic Johnson County Courthouse is on track for its year-end completion date.
In a meeting with Straub Construction on Tuesday, March 3, Johnson County Presiding …
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By Hasina Shah hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/10/26
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By Hasina Shah
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3/9/26
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Bethlehem Church men’s club to host Chilli, Soup Supper
The Men’s Club will be hosting its Spring Chili and Soup Supper on from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 607 N. …
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3/9/26
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WARRENSBURG– The University of Central Missouri is gearing up to host its 57th annual Children’s Literature Festival Sunday, March 8, through Tuesday March 10.
For three days, the …
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By Hasina Shah
hasina.shah@warrensburgstarjournal.com
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3/6/26
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